The Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care, located in Springfield, Missouri, is a care facility that offers a supportive and secure environment designed to meet the needs of seniors requiring assistance with daily living and those with memory-related conditions. The facility combines assisted living services with specialized memory care, providing a range of supportive care options to its residents.
The medical support at The Gardens includes comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs. Residents can expect to receive assistance with English language communication, incontinence care, and ambulatory care to support those with mobility challenges. For individuals with cognitive impairments, the facility offers secure memory care services within a specially designed community that prioritizes safety and engagement. Diabetes care management ensures that residents requiring glucose monitoring and insulin administration receive appropriate medical attention. Medication management is also provided, ensuring that all residents adhere to prescribed medication schedules with oversight from trained staff.
The Gardens offers complimentary transportation services to support both medical and non-medical transportation needs. This service facilitates residents' access to medical appointments, allowing them to maintain their health and wellbeing with ease. Additionally, transportation is available for various non-medical purposes, assisting residents in staying connected with the community and engaging in social activities outside the facility.
The community receives favorable reviews from residents and their families for its friendly, helpful, and family-like staff, who are well-regarded for their personal approach and attentiveness. The clean and well-maintained environment is complimented by a variety of fun activities, including religious services and musical events, contributing to an enriched quality of life. While the quality of food is generally viewed positively, there are some differing opinions. Housing options provide a balance of privacy and communal living, appealing to a wide array of resident preferences. While the community is praised for its beautiful environment and convenient location, occasional concerns are noted about understaffing and limited outdoor space for activities such as gardening. Nonetheless, the reasonable pricing compared to other options makes it an attractive choice for many families.
Costs at this community start at $2,940 and range up to $4,120. The average price in the community is $3,402, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,096. 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.