Dogwood Bend is an assisted-living facility located in Clarksville, Tennessee. It offers a range of services designed to support the daily living needs of its residents. The facility aims to create a home-like atmosphere where residents can receive the necessary care and support while maintaining a level of independence. Dogwood Bend serves a diverse community, providing care and services to English and Spanish-speaking residents.
At Dogwood Bend, various care services are available to meet the specific needs of residents. Incontinence care is provided to ensure that residents requiring such support are attended to with dignity and respect. Ambulatory care helps residents who need assistance with movement or navigating through the facility. Memory care services are designed to support individuals dealing with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, focusing on maintaining their quality of life. The facility includes a barber and beauty salon, providing grooming services that contribute to the residents' personal care and well-being. For those with diabetes, specialized diabetes care is offered to help manage their condition effectively. Medication management services ensure that residents take their prescribed medications correctly and on time, minimizing health risks associated with incorrect dosages or missed doses.
Transportation services at Dogwood Bend include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service allows residents to attend medical appointments and participate in social or recreational activities outside the facility, enhancing their quality of life and maintaining their connection with the broader community.
Resident and family reviews of Dogwood Bend indicate varied experiences. Many commend the facility for its friendly staff, clean environment, and welcoming atmosphere that feels like a second home. However, some reviews mention concerns that arose around late 2017 following management changes, noting a decline in care quality, staff competency, and living conditions. Criticisms highlight issues such as hygiene practices, food quality, medication management, and staffing qualifications. While there are positive experiences, these critiques suggest that Dogwood Bend may benefit from addressing these areas to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
Costs at this community start at $3,300 and range up to $4,320. The average price in the community is $3,810, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,295. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.