Oaks Personal Care Home in Lewisport, KY has 56 assisted living units and offers several types of accommodations including one-bedroom apartments, studio apartments, and shared apartments, and some rooms have private bathrooms and kitchenettes, plus they're air-conditioned and come with cable TV, telephones, and Wi-Fi, which most folks appreciate these days. The staff is there around the clock, day or night, to help with daily needs like getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, and using the bathroom, and if someone's using a wheelchair or needs help with walking, the staff's ready to assist with transfers, and they also help with mealtime and feeding if required, especially for people dealing with conditions like Parkinson's. Residents who have diabetes can get support with monitoring insulin, and there's special diabetic meal plans as well as accommodations for food allergies. If managing medicine gets to be a chore, there's medication management and emergency alert systems throughout the community so help's always close.
Meals are provided and prepared with quality ingredients, and everyone eats in a shared dining room, but special diets aren't a problem, and there's move-in help so settling in is easier. There's a strong emphasis on offering memory care for those with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, and options for folks with limited mobility, including non-ambulatory care and incontinence support, are all considered as part of living there. If someone's looking for activities, there are plenty-like bingo and card games, arts and crafts, gardening, walking paths, and scheduled daily programs, including movie nights and music sessions, and even a game room and a community movie theater that get regular use. Social areas like a library, communal kitchen, beauty salon, fitness room, and outdoor gardens are available, and pets like cats and dogs are welcome too. The floors are non-slip, entryways and bathrooms are ADA compliant, and furnishings in the common areas help keep things comfortable and safe.
There's also offsite activities and community-sponsored events, and religious or devotional gatherings are part of life for folks who want spirituality nearby, plus resident-run events really give everyone a chance to stay connected. Housekeeping, laundry, including dry cleaning, transportation for appointments, and apartment maintenance are included, so residents seldom have to worry about those everyday chores, and the nurse on staff and health monitoring programs give peace of mind to families. Residents can join wellness programs, fitness or exercise classes, and enjoy time in outdoor spaces with gardens and walking paths, and there's a focus on dignity and supporting people's independence along with the care provided. The staff aims to help everyone thrive by meeting personal needs and encouraging social, physical, mental, and emotional engagement without being overbearing, and services like nursing care, rehabilitation, therapy, pharmacy, and specialized intervention programs are all part of the offerings alongside regular security checks and unscheduled needs service if something comes up suddenly, which helps form a comfortable and supportive environment. Parking for family, furnished rooms, and a sense of community round out what's available at Oaks Personal Care Home, making it a practical choice for seniors in Hancock County looking for a place where independence and support go hand in hand.
