Diamond Willow of Lester Park offers a distinctive approach to assisted living and memory care, thoughtfully designed to meet the diverse and evolving needs of its senior residents. Central to its philosophy is an all-inclusive, person-centered care model that sets it apart from traditional diagnosis-based systems. From feeding assistance and medication administration to daily activities and continence care, every aspect of daily living is tailored through individualized care planning to ensure each resident receives the exact level of support they require. The environment is further enriched by services such as weekly salon visits and easy virtual access for family and friends, creating a comforting and home-like experience.
What truly defines Diamond Willow of Lester Park is its uniquely intimate community layout. Each setting is intentionally structured to house only 8–16 residents per home, fostering smaller, close-knit communities where personal connections can flourish. This thoughtfully-scaled approach not only enhances individualized attention but also represents their commitment to a calm, positive, and healthy atmosphere. The staff-to-resident ratios reflect this commitment as well, offering industry-leading coverage with a 1:5 ratio during awake hours and 1:13 overnight, ensuring attentive and compassionate care around the clock. Residents benefit from an integrated team that includes direct care staff, a site-based leadership team, and registered nurses working on-site. This collaborative approach supports a truly cohesive standard of care.
Diamond Willow of Lester Park stands as a bridge between the comforts and autonomy found in traditional assisted living and the advanced support offered by nursing homes. Since its founding in 2004, the care model has been refined to allow residents to remain in their personal suites as their needs change, minimizing the disruption of moving and delivering continuity through the end stages of life. This adaptive and seamless experience is grounded in the community’s core values, captured by the acronym CARE: Commitment, Adaptability, Respect, and Ethics. These principles guide every interaction, with an unwavering focus on dignity and compassion for both residents and staff members.
Further supporting residents’ holistic wellbeing, Diamond Willow of Lester Park offers coordination with additional services including hospice, in-home care, and various therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. These integrated resources ensure that residents receive comprehensive support as their needs develop, all within the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Ultimately, the combination of intimate community living, personalized care planning, and a values-driven culture ensures that every resident at Diamond Willow of Lester Park is honored and supported through a compassionate, intelligent, and outcome-focused approach to assisted living and memory care.