SERVICES
When residents no longer have to cook, we provide this service 3xday.
what are meals
A service where a person helps work muscle groups or trains a person to use equipment to help get them around better
What is Therapy or Physical Therapy
Volunteers from many local churches use this space at Edgewood.
What is the Chapel
A service we provide when residents have fear of slipping/falling or are no longer able to wash their own hair.
What is Bathing Assistance
When someone repeats themselves over and over, or is often forgetful.
What is memory loss
when you don't have to push the vacuum or clean the bathroom.
what is housekeeping
Where you find scissors, curlers, and mirrors.
What is Hair Salon
Furnished with a pool table, dart board, or other recreational amenities
What is the Game Room (activity room also acceptable)
A service we provide when you can't bend down and get your socks and shoes on by yourself.
What is Dressing
The most common type of dementia.
Hint: Edgewood partners with this association
What is Alzheimer's
Choices of cards, live entertainment, crafts, church and socials.
what are activities or life enrichment
I'm almost out of pills, I need to call this place for refills.
What is a Pharmacy
When I'm looking for a large print book, I'll head to this location.
What is the library
When family finds pills on the floor, a resident needs help with this service.
what is medication assistance
These are in place for added security.
What are locks
when you dont have to lift dirty clothes baskets or fold clean garments anymore
what is laundry
When you cant reach your toes, it is good to have this service available.
What is Foot Care
A place where residents work on strength and wellness.
What is the Fitness Center
Many people need help with checking their blood sugars due to having this.
What is diabetes
These help spark past memories.
What are Life Stations
when a ride to the clinic is better than driving yourself
what is transportation
When you say "what? Can you repeat that?", you need to make an appointment for this.
What is Hearing Specialist
Where families and residents can go indoors to soak up the sun.
Sunroom (living room will be accepted).
another name for getting help from staff when walking to and from meals.
What are Escorts
Edgewood nurses conduct a memory test on residents & potential residents, what is this test called?
What is SLUMS.
(Saint Louis University Mental Test)