Gate Manor Poway, licensed by the state of California since 2014 under License No. 374603450, offers care to seniors in a gated community made up of three residential homes connected together, each with a capacity for six residents, and you'll find the place feels homelike and comfortable with private and semi-private rooms and indoor and outdoor common spaces, including a garden and walking paths for fresh air and outdoor relaxation. Care at Gate Manor Poway includes assisted living, board and care, memory care, respite stays, hospice care, and home care services, all planned to help seniors with activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, bathroom needs, daily housekeeping, and transfers, while the caregivers help manage medication, assist with incontinence and diabetes care, and keep a close watch twenty-four hours a day for those who need extra supervision. The staff includes live-in caregivers, two staff members during the day and at least one at night so someone's always close by, plus licensed nursing staff on-site, and the facility works with Health Plus Senior Living Group to run services, and also welcomes clients from the San Diego Regional Center. Meals come from the central kitchen, and residents get daily home-cooked food and snacks, with kitchen staff prepping healthy, flavorful meals that can fit vegetarian, kosher, diabetic, and other special diets, and caregivers can help with feeding if anyone needs that, with meals served in a dining room where people can gather and enjoy eating together.
Residents at Gate Manor Poway keep active with music programs, fitness schedules, daily activities, movie nights, devotional gatherings, outdoor activities, and even events both in and outside the home, and there are specialized memory care programs for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, set up with memory-enhancing activities, a secured and locked perimeter, and a layout made to reduce confusion and help prevent wandering, all meant to give comfort and security to folks who need extra support. The staff focus on kindness, respect, joy, and helping residents feel like they belong, and to make things a bit easier, there are extras like beautician, salon, manicure, podiatry, and even traveling hairdresser services, along with laundry, emergency alerts, transportation and move-in help, housekeepers, and the option of private baths. Residents can enjoy pet therapy, board games, creative projects, therapeutic gardens, outdoor shade, music therapy, and group meals. The facility handles transportation to doctor's appointments, religious services, and errands, helps with move-ins, and even offers parking for those who need it. Gate Manor Poway emphasizes safety with a secured, gated setting and locked areas, and the staff can manage specialized needs like fall prevention, bedridden care, hospice palliative care, and total care. The facility was founded on values of affordability, simplicity, and respect for each person's independence, giving seniors as much support or privacy as they want in a home-like setting where social connection, wellness, and comfort are the focus every day.