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Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

62 Dogwood Drive, Shelton, CT 06484 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care
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About Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

Just Like Home - Dogwood Home is an Assisted Living community in the Shelton area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $9,000/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Dogwood Home is a one-story, ranch-style, 3000 square foot dementia-specific purpose-built community located in a suburban Fairfield County neighborhood of Shelton, CT. Our community is truly a family, consisting of six seniors who live in private, furnished rooms with private bathrooms. This allows for a peaceful family environment.

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$9,000/mo

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9.3

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Just Like Home LLC is a highly praised memory care facility known for its warm, welcoming, and state-of-the-art environment. The facility stands out due to its small size, housing only six residents, which allows for personalized and attentive care. Visitors and families appreciate the intimate, home-like atmosphere, which eases the transition for residents moving from their own homes. The facility is described as cozy, modern, and clean, with private rooms and baths for each resident. The staff is consistently commended for their dedication, compassion, and ability to create a nurturing environment. They are noted for organizing personalized activities, such as surprise birthday celebrations, and for being flexible and accommodating to families' needs. The facility offers a range of amenities, including a communal dining area, exercise room, and a salon. The food is homemade and tailored to dietary needs, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. The security system ensures residents' safety, and the facility is fully accessible for those with mobility challenges. The management is praised for their commitment to providing a secure and pleasing environment, prioritizing residents' well-being over profit. Overall, Just Like Home LLC is highly recommended for its exceptional care, warm community, and ability to make residents feel at home.

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Care offered at Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance

Care services at Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Parkinson's care
  • Care with behavioral issues
  • Hospice waiver
  • 24-hour call system
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Physical therapy
  • Wheelchair accessible

Amenities Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

  • Telephone in room
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Garden
  • Barber / salon
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights
  • Walking paths
  • Transportation and parking

Amenities Just Like Home - Dogwood Home

  • Telephone in room
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Furnished
  • Climate control
  • Garden
  • Barber / salon
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights
  • Walking paths
  • Transportation and parking
  • Laundry
  • Same day assessments
  • Housekeeping
  • Move in coordination
  • Diabetes diet
  • Dining room
  • Scheduled meals
  • Allergy sensitive
  • All day dining
  • Gluten free

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