Retirement And Nursing Center - Austin, formerly known as Austin Retirement and Nursing, is a comprehensive skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing high-quality care with a focus on both medical and emotional well-being. The center has recently undergone a remodeling project aimed at enhancing the comfort and aesthetics of its common areas, including a beautifully renovated lobby designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. This commitment to a supportive and homelike environment extends throughout the facility, with spacious private and semi-private rooms, each equipped with televisions and phones to ensure convenience and connection for each resident.
One of the standout features of Retirement And Nursing Center - Austin is its dedicated Memory Care Community, created specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This separate memory care unit has been carefully designed as a safe, structured environment where set routines help lower stress and foster stability. To address the unique challenges faced by those with memory impairment, the unit features alarmed doors and enclosed outdoor spaces, intentionally created to minimize wandering while still allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors safely. Around-the-clock supervision is provided by a staff specially trained in dementia care, ensuring that residents receive attentive, compassionate support tailored to their individual needs.
The center offers a full spectrum of skilled nursing and rehabilitative services designed to aid recovery from surgery, injury, or illness. Residents benefit from 24-hour nursing care provided by licensed nurses, therapists, and professional caregivers who work collaboratively with families and physicians to develop personalized care plans. Rehabilitation programs are aimed at helping residents regain independence, with many short-term care guests able to return home within days or weeks. Whether staying in a private or semi-private room, residents receive care in settings designed for both comfort and effective healing.
Palliative care services are also a cornerstone at Retirement And Nursing Center - Austin, providing vital resources for those living with serious or chronic illnesses such as heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cancer, dementia, or Parkinson’s disease. Palliative care is available at any stage of illness and is integrated with other treatments to ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life throughout the continuum of care.
Understanding the importance of mental and emotional engagement, the Memory Care Community at Retirement And Nursing Center - Austin offers a variety of activities specifically developed to improve cognitive function and engage residents at every stage of memory impairment. These tailored activities foster a sense of purpose and connection, contributing to overall well-being. All necessary transportation for medical appointments and outings is included as part of the comprehensive care offerings, with no extra charge for these services.
In response to the increased importance of safety and accessibility in healthcare, the center utilizes telemedicine to minimize potential exposure risks and ensure residents have access to needed medical care without unnecessary delays. A dedicated social worker plays a crucial role in supporting both the transition of new residents into the facility and the ongoing social and emotional needs of those in residence, helping to plan for continued care or facilitate transitions back into the community.
Retirement And Nursing Center - Austin is committed to providing a nurturing and secure environment where residents receive personalized care designed to enhance their health, independence, and overall quality of life, supported by a team of professionals who are passionate about compassionate, individualized service.
