Home Place of New Bern, located in New Bern, North Carolina, is a senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care services. Catering to the needs of elderly residents, the facility is designed to support daily living while also providing specialized care for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. It aims to create a safe and nurturing environment where residents can enjoy a comfortable and engaging lifestyle.
The care and medical support at Home Place of New Bern comprise a variety of services to meet the diverse needs of their residents. The facility provides 12-16 hour nursing care, ensuring that healthcare needs are met throughout the day. A mental wellness program is also available, focusing on the psychological and emotional well-being of residents. For individuals requiring more intensive support, the memory care services include the Bridge to Rediscovery program, which is noted for its comprehensive approach to Alzheimer’s and dementia care. This program incorporates engaging activities, such as music and pet therapy, to promote cognitive retention and social interaction. Incontinence care, ambulatory care, and medication management services are integral parts of the care offerings, with skilled staff available to assist residents with these specific needs. The community is secured, providing peace of mind for residents and their families, which is particularly important for those in memory care. Additional amenities, such as a barber/beauty salon, are available onsite, offering convenient personal care services. Diabetes care is also catered for, with tailored support and monitoring to help manage this condition effectively.
Transportation services at Home Place of New Bern are structured to accommodate both medical and non-medical needs. The facility offers complimentary transportation and scheduled local transportation services, assisting residents with attending medical appointments and other necessary engagements outside the community. Non-medical transportation arrangements are also available, enabling residents to access social and recreational activities in the greater New Bern area, thereby supporting their autonomy and engagement with the community beyond the facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,188 and range up to $6,800. The average price in the community is $4,494, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,787. 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.