Refuge At New Life House sits in Brandon, Florida and offers several care types for seniors, so folks can find assisted living, memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, and even skilled nursing all in the same spot, and there's help with basic needs like bathing, dressing, medication, meals, laundry, and housekeeping, so no one needs to worry about cooking or cleaning, and they provide organic meals served in a family-style dining room. Residents get their own private or semi-private rooms, some with kitchenettes and private bathrooms, and there's air-conditioning, telephones, internet, and cable if someone wants it, while there's also communal spaces for eating, relaxing, and joining activities.
The staff stay onsite 24 hours a day, nurses are around for medical needs, a doctor is on call, and the community has a 24-hour call system in place, and the memory care area is purpose-built and secured, with technology like alarm bracelets to help keep residents safe, and staff can help with wandering, physical behaviors, and daily personal care for people who need more support, even using lifts for transfers. People here get help with healthcare needs like incontinence and diabetes care, including insulin shots and blood sugar checks, and they try to keep everyone as independent as possible, setting up daily activities, religious services, beautician visits, and transportation for errands, shopping, doctor visits, or local events. The place welcomes people who can't walk or who need extra help moving around, and it also has options for adult daycare, therapy, and home health services for different needs, all organized to fit each person's abilities, while aiming to help folks keep as much independence as they can.
Refuge At New Life House sets up social, educational, and religious events regularly, has fair housing and equal opportunity policies, and keeps rules for safe, controlled visitation that respects residents' rights while following infection control, like visitor sign-in requirements and hand-washing education for everyone, and limits on visitors at a time to make sure things run smooth and safe, so people feel respected and cared for in a homelike setting.
