Bickford of Oswego is a vibrant senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care in a welcoming and home-like environment. At the heart of Bickford of Oswego is a commitment to providing personalized support with daily activities such as meals, grooming, and medication management, ensuring residents feel comfortable and valued every day. The community is specifically designed to engage seniors and foster social connections, creating opportunities for meaningful moments and joyful experiences.
The memory care program at Bickford of Oswego is thoughtfully developed for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s, focusing on providing an intimate, engaging setting that encourages interaction and supports independence. Mary B’s living room and country kitchen are signature spaces within the community, offering a cozy, familiar atmosphere where residents can connect with each other and engage in activities reminiscent of home life. These unique rooms foster a sense of belonging and help to evoke past life skills, contributing to residents' sense of comfort and purpose.
Bickford of Oswego’s activities calendar is bustling with themed and holiday events, as well as regular community gatherings. Residents enjoy restaurant-style meals served three times daily in a cheerful dining room, while snacks and beverages are always available in the bistro. Social spaces such as the porch, living room, sitting area, and activity room are popular spots for reading, conversation, and card games. The community's easy-access whirlpool ensures that residents can enjoy safe and comfortable warm baths, adding to the overall sense of wellbeing.
Residents are encouraged to personalize and decorate their own apartments, making each living space truly feel like home. The on-site salon offers personalized hair care, with residents welcome to invite their own stylist if they prefer. Outdoor spaces, including the courtyard, provide a peaceful setting reminiscent of a personal back porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking up fresh air. Community engagement extends beyond the grounds of Bickford of Oswego, with outings aboard the Bickford bus providing opportunities for exploration and adventure.
The leadership team at Bickford of Oswego includes Patrick Hurts as Executive Director, Tanya Maher as Family Advocate, and Nancy Stout as Health & Wellness Director. The dedicated staff includes nurses and caregivers known for their compassion, longevity, and expertise, many of whom have been with the community for over ten years. Their unwavering commitment is celebrated regularly, often with special events that recognize the vital role they play in the lives of residents. Whether honoring important occasions such as Nurses Week or hosting fun social gatherings like Mother’s Day celebrations and Kentucky Derby festivities, the community remains focused on delivering a higher standard of senior care and creating memorable experiences for everyone who calls Bickford of Oswego home.
