West Ridge Care Center is dedicated to reshaping lives and restoring abilities for older adults who have experienced illness or injury. At the heart of this community is a comprehensive rehabilitation team that crafts individualized, goal-oriented treatment programs tailored to the unique needs of each resident. The focus at West Ridge Care Center is fostering quality outcomes that help residents regain independence with the objective of returning home as quickly as possible. Every resident is welcomed into the “Community of Care,” where compassion and support are at the forefront, creating a sense of belonging for all.
Distinctively, West Ridge Care Center stands out as the only Eden Alternative registered facility in Cedar Rapids, IA. This innovative philosophy transforms the traditional perception of care, fostering an environment that feels like a true habitat for humans rather than an institution. The Eden Alternative Philosophy guides the way care is provided, emphasizing holistic well-being and dignity of life. By incorporating values that prevent loneliness, helplessness, and boredom, West Ridge Care Center ensures that each resident experiences nurturing support and the highest level of rehabilitative care.
The facility itself offers a warm and inviting environment, featuring private resident rooms as well as spacious and beautiful dining rooms. There are welcoming gathering spaces designed to accommodate visits from friends and family, further strengthening the bonds within the community. Residents benefit from an active and engaging lifestyle, supported by a variety of activities and events. An activity calendar keeps residents and their loved ones informed about the happenings at West Ridge Care Center, enhancing opportunities for meaningful engagement and participation.
Prioritizing health and safety, West Ridge Care Center has taken comprehensive measures to safeguard residents and staff, particularly in response to recent public health concerns. COVID-19 vaccinations are mandatory for all employees, underscoring the commitment to protecting everyone in the facility. Additionally, open communication channels ensure that family members are kept up to date and connected with their loved ones, promoting transparency and peace of mind.
At West Ridge Care Center, the commitment to quality and compassionate care is unwavering. Using the Eden Philosophy, the team strives to provide not just medical and rehabilitative support, but a nurturing, supportive environment filled with kindness and respect. The aim is always to uphold the dignity of life for every resident, creating a community where individuals feel valued, engaged, and truly at home.