Alta Ridenour Senior Apartments, also known as Ridenour Apartments, sits at 1300 Ridenour Blvd. in Kennesaw, GA. The community offers apartments and homes designed for older adults, like studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, and condos or townhomes. Folks can bring their cats or dogs, and the grounds include pet-friendly spaces and outdoor walking paths, along with a garden and patio area for relaxing. The apartments are made with seniors in mind, offering accessibility features and spaces that make it easy to get around. Residents have access to amenities such as a state-of-the-art gym, large sitting rooms on every floor, a swimming pool, and an activity room, plus special features like a wellness spa, arts and crafts center, woodworking shop, and music or organ room. Some areas have a movie theater room, TV lounge, library, game room, billiards lounge, and even a dedicated computer center.
Community life here supports both independent and assisted living, as well as skilled nursing, memory care, and respite care for those who need extra support. Special services are available, like a nurse on staff, medication help, physical therapy, help with bathing and dressing, and in some cases, diabetic, incontinence, hospice, and high acuity care. Memory care spaces are set up to reduce confusion and prevent wandering, helpful for residents facing Alzheimer's or dementia. Seniors can get meals prepared with attention to special dietary needs, including options for vegetarians and folks on other special diets, either in a shared dining room or a private dining room for more privacy. There's a café or bistro in some areas, and raised garden beds for those who like to garden outside. There are also main street shops, beauty salon, barber, beautician services, housekeeping, laundry, and companion suites.
The community takes security seriously, with security gates, a wander guard system, and secured areas. Smoking is allowed in private and public indoor spots. Alta Ridenour offers transportation services, both on-site and easy access to public transit, and has convenient resident parking. The apartments stay well-kept, and residents often feel comfortable having friends and family visit. There are also a few extra touches, like a butterfly garden and a hummingbird garden. Languages spoken by staff include English, Spanish, French, and several others, so many people will feel understood.
Different payment options are offered, from rent plus care fees to help with Medicare or health benefits. Residents live close to shopping, banks, restaurants, and places for entertainment. Alta Ridenour keeps its focus on making life easier, safer, and more comfortable for active seniors while offering the support and services people may need as they age.