Bright Side Community Home 1 is a state-of-the-art assisted living and memory care residence designed to provide exceptional care and comfort for older adults, particularly those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. With a 30-unit layout accommodating up to 38 residents, the community is purposefully crafted to create a safe, inviting, and supportive environment where residents can maintain their dignity and experience a high quality of life. Since opening in September 2017, Bright Side Community Home 1 has prioritized a personalized approach, offering residents a choice of various room sizes tailored to meet both individual and couples' needs. This flexibility helps create a sense of autonomy and familiarity for each resident.
At the heart of Bright Side Community Home 1 is its dedication to forming a collaborative care team that includes not only professional caregivers but also family members. Recognizing the crucial role that loved ones play in the well-being of residents, the community fosters open communication while providing both educational and emotional support to families. Monthly caregiver support groups are available, alongside complimentary training in the CARES Dementia Program. These initiatives are designed to facilitate understanding, promote meaningful interactions, and preserve the deep and valuable relationships between residents and those closest to them.
The physical setting of Bright Side Community Home 1 has been thoughtfully planned to enhance comfort and ease. Resident areas are color- and theme-coordinated to support room recognition, helping individuals living with memory loss navigate their surroundings with greater confidence and tranquility. The large windows throughout the residence let in ample natural light and offer peaceful views, further contributing to a soothing ambiance. Wide, rounded pathways encourage safe movement and lead residents to inviting open gathering spaces, fostering engagement and socialization among community members. In addition, a secure outdoor courtyard provides safe and accessible opportunities for residents to enjoy the calming influence of nature. Through its specialized design and comprehensive support programs, Bright Side Community Home 1 creates a nurturing, homelike environment where residents and their families can find peace, connection, and personalized care.