New Horizon's Residential is a small, home-like assisted living facility located in Merced, California, dedicated to offering a comfortable and caring environment for seniors. Designed and fully furnished to accommodate up to six residents, this intimate setting allows for personalized care and the fostering of close-knit relationships among staff and residents. The community’s philosophy centers on making residents feel at home, providing them with compassionate support while maintaining their independence and dignity.
Residents at New Horizon's Residential benefit from daily home-cooked meals prepared with attention to dietary preferences and health needs. The facility takes pride in offering three wholesome dishes each day, and is equipped to provide diet adjustments for conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure upon request. The care team assists with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and bathroom support—offering help into and out of the bath and ensuring residents’ general wellbeing is continually monitored. While advanced medical care such as insulin administration or two-person transfers may not be standard offerings, families are encouraged to inquire about special care needs to determine suitability.
To create a vibrant and engaging environment, New Horizon's Residential offers an ongoing program of activities designed to keep residents active both mentally and physically. Activities may include music therapy, animal therapy, tabletop games, and outdoor excursions. The facility organizes regular events such as movie nights, art and music programs, fitness activities, and community evening gatherings. There is a focus not only on entertainment but also on the holistic health of the residents, with recreation and exercise being integral to daily life.
The amenities at New Horizon's Residential are conceived with both comfort and stimulation in mind. Residents might enjoy spaces such as a reading room, fitness area, or game rooms, along with features like a yard, community event spaces, or even a steam room or jacuzzi where available. Additionally, services can be arranged for a mobile stylist or hairdresser to ensure residents feel cared for and pampered. Transportation options are also typically available, allowing residents to attend medical appointments, go shopping, or participate in spiritual activities outside the facility.
Costs at New Horizon's Residential generally begin at a competitive monthly rate and can vary depending on the level of care required, the type of room chosen, and a resident’s individual evaluation. While most residents use private funds to cover expenses, options such as long-term care insurance and veteran’s benefits may be available to help finance care. The flexible and family-oriented approach, along with a dedication to personalized attention, makes New Horizon's Residential a thoughtful choice for seniors seeking an assisted living community that feels just like home.