A 2022 NCOA research study revealed that nearly 95% of adults age 60 and older have at least one chronic condition. As we age, daily life can become more challenging.
Health issues, slower mobility, and reduced independence can make simple tasks tiring. Loneliness may also set in.
If you’re caring for an aging parent, you might worry about their safety, support, and happiness. But aging well doesn’t have to mean struggling. With the right care, you or your loved one can enjoy this stage of life with confidence and peace of mind.
That’s the promise of SummerHouse Alexandria. Located at 5723 Jackson St, Alexandria, LA, our community is dedicated to supporting aging with purpose.
Explore how our approach makes a difference and learn about the care and support that can help you or your loved one thrive.
Understanding Aging Well
Aging well goes beyond simply living longer. It’s about staying healthy, mentally sharp, socially connected, and finding purpose. The key is embracing your later years with vitality and strength.
For you, this means addressing your unique needs and living in an environment that respects your independence. At SummerHouse Alexandria, we commit to creating a space where you can thrive. A community that supports your health, wellness, and independence.
Personalized Support for Every Resident
At SummerHouse Alexandria, we understand that each resident has unique needs and preferences. That’s why we create personalized care plans for every individual.
Our staff takes the time to get to know you. They learn about your medical needs, routines, and personal preferences. This helps us provide the right support for your physical health and emotional well-being.
We also prioritize respect, dignity, and compassionate care in every interaction. This ensures that you feel valued and supported throughout your stay.
Senior Wellness Routines That Promote Healthy Aging
Staying active is key to aging well. Daily support for older adults through activities like fitness classes, yoga, and walking can improve their strength and mental clarity. At SummerHouse Alexandria, we offer these routines and more to support your health every day.
Here are some of the wellness options you can enjoy:
- Group fitness classes to build strength and balance
- Yoga sessions for flexibility and relaxation
- Walking groups to keep you active and social
- Occupational therapy to support daily living skills
- Meditation sessions to reduce stress and boost focus
- Brain games to keep your mind sharp and engaged
These consistent, enjoyable routines are designed to help you feel your best. They support your independence, boost your confidence, and make each day more fulfilling.
A Vibrant Community to Prevent Isolation
Staying connected is just as important as staying healthy. Daily social interaction can boost your mood and sharpen your mind as you age. They can also help reduce feelings of loneliness and keep you mentally strong.
The community at SummerHouse Alexandria is built to keep you engaged and connected. Whether you’re outgoing or prefer quieter settings, there’s always a community where you can belong.
Here’s what you can enjoy:
- Social clubs tailored to your interests
- Group games and movie nights that bring people together
- Outings to local spots for a change of scenery
- Special events and seasonal celebrations
Our caring team ensures no one feels left out. We take time to invite and encourage participation, even if you’re more reserved.
Here, you’re not just surrounded by people. You are part of a community that cares about you.
Living With Dignity and Independence
Aging with dignity means making your own choices each day. At the same time, it’s knowing that support is always within reach when you need it.
At SummerHouse Alexandria, we strike the right balance between helpful care and personal freedom. You decide how to spend your day, whether selecting meals, enjoying activities, or relaxing in your space.
Here’s how we support your independence:
- Personalized care plans that adjust to your needs
- Assistance only when needed
- Private suites for comfort, space, and peace
- Flexible schedules so your day feels like yours
- Daily choices in dining, events, and wellness activities
Every part of our community is built around your autonomy. We honor your preferences and listen to your voice. Our staff is always available to offer care when needed, but always respecting your desire for independence.
The Benefits of Senior Living in Alexandria, LA
SummerHouse Alexandria proudly belongs to the vibrant Alexandria, LA community. Living here gives you easy access to local amenities, healthcare, and cultural opportunities. We stay connected with the community, allowing you to explore and enjoy all that Alexandria offers.
From parks and attractions to events and organizations, you’ll stay engaged and connected with the world around you. This lively atmosphere nurtures fulfillment and promotes your thriving.
Why Families Trust SummerHouse Alexandria
Families trust SummerHouse Alexandria for its trained and compassionate staff. Our team ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. We prioritize communication, keeping families informed and involved in their loved one’s care.
If your loved one needs support, you can trust that they’ll be treated with respect and dignity. Our commitment to quality care and strong relationships with families sets us apart.
The Criteria for Admission to SummerHouse Alexandria
We welcome individuals 60 years or older who may need assistance with daily activities or healthcare. Each potential resident undergoes a comprehensive assessment to determine their unique care requirements.
Key factors include:
- Medical needs and care level
- Ability to participate in activities and social events
- Desire for a community-focused environment
Our goal is to make sure you feel comfortable, supported, and valued. We work with families to create a smooth and personalized transition into our community.
Step Into a Life of Joy, Comfort, and Aging Well at SummerHouse Alexandria
Aging well means living with purpose, staying active, and feeling supported. Each day should bring comfort, connection, and choice.
At SummerHouse Alexandria, we understand the importance of supporting aging well through personalized care, enriching activities, and a nurturing environment. Located in the heart of Alexandria, LA, our residents have easy access to local amenities, healthcare, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal community to call home. With 24/7 health monitoring, chef-prepared meals, and engaging wellness programs, we ensure each day is fulfilling.
Reach out today to start your journey to aging well.