Central Parke Assisted Living & Memory Care in Mason, Ohio, provides care for seniors needing help with daily activities or memory support, so you'll find caregivers around all day and night who specialize in assisting people with Alzheimer's and other dementias, and they use the Meaningful Moments program to make sure everyone's personal history and preferences shape their routine and care. The facility's pretty new, having opened as Central Parke Alzheimer's Special Care Center in August, and it stands out for offering private and semi-private rooms-some with their own bathrooms and showers for more independence and dignity. The place stays clean, smoke-free, and has ionized air filtering to keep the environment healthy, and big rooms and wide, secure indoor walking areas make getting around easier, especially if mobility is a concern. There's also a secure landscaped courtyard outside for safe fresh air and relaxed walks, and the walking paths wind through the garden areas, which a lot of folks appreciate.
Residents have access to supervised outings, fun social activities, and a variety of workshops and events like meditation or happy hours, plus things like wine tastings and family gatherings that let everyone stay connected. There's high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, and the halls and rooms are handicap accessible. Staff use alert systems, including in-room pull cords and motion sensors, to quickly assist if someone needs help, and they monitor the security of the facility with electronic systems all the time, indoors and outdoors. Dining means three tasty and nutritious meals served daily in a shared dining room, with options available around the clock if someone wants something outside typical meal hours, and the meals always put an emphasis on mindful eating and nutrition.
Central Parke is known for its Person-Centered Care approach, always adapting care plans with ongoing assessments to match residents' needs and values, and it puts a big focus on helping folks feel involved and purposeful, so they offer volunteer opportunities and workshops. The Life Enrichment Program centers on wellness, with activities covering physical engagement, sensory exercise, spiritual support, emotional expression, social connection, and mental discovery. They keep up good communication between staff and families, so everyone stays informed about care and activities. Housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, and linen services are part of the package, keeping things easy for residents.
Visitors can tour the community to see how the day-to-day life, activities, dining, and common areas work, and the facility is always current on licensing. The staff are recognized for being friendly and experienced, and a lot of families say they feel welcome and supported. Central Parke won a Best of Senior Living Award, showing others have had positive experiences there. It's a steady, comfortable option for anyone needing memory care or assisted living, offering a safe environment, supportive programs, and help tailored to different needs.
