Assisted Living At Yellow Bank sits quietly in Dunkirk, MD, offering care for older adults who need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, or remembering their medication, and whether someone has trouble walking or uses a wheelchair, staff helps with getting around and staying comfortable, and the community welcomes both men and women, even people under 55, so you'll see a range of ages and needs. The facility gives assisted living for those who aren't safe living alone, memory care for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, and both respite and hospice care, letting residents stay as needs change. Meals come prepared, usually one or two a day, and cooks follow menus reviewed by a dietician, with special diets for diabetes or allergies, and there are snacks and a full kitchen for residents, plus scheduled times in a cozy dining room or all-day dining for those who prefer a flexible meal schedule.
There's always staff awake and on hand 24 hours, with technology like bracelets and alarmed doors for those who tend to wander, and there's a secure building for memory care that stands separate from the main living areas. The rooms come furnished, with private and semi-private options, wheelchair accessible showers, full tubs, and their own phones, while housekeeping, laundry, and move-in help are all part of the usual service. The setting is peaceful, with walking paths and gardens, trees and flower beds around the property, and indoor and outdoor common areas, so residents can spend time however suits them best, and activities change often-movie nights, exercise, devotional gatherings both on-site and off, and community-sponsored events bring everyone together. Folks can keep pets, and beauty or barber services come to the building, so getting a haircut isn't a hassle, plus transportation is offered for doctor visits, shopping, church, and outings.
Care plans always match personal needs, whether someone needs light, medium, or heavy help, and staff can help manage blood sugar, incontinence care, medication, bathing, grooming, or any personal tasks that need an extra hand, and residents with high medical needs or who need assistance transferring or reminders for the bathroom also find support here. There's an emergency alert system in rooms, supervision for safety, and coordination with healthcare providers, with a visiting nurse service for added care. The facility has a quiet, home-like feeling, keeping a family-focused approach and smaller community size, so everyone gets to know each other over time. Assisted Living At Yellow Bank lets seniors age in place, offering comfort and support for a wide variety of care needs, all in a warm, neighborly setting.
