Cedarbrook is a specialized memory care community located in Fresno, dedicated to providing exceptional care for older adults experiencing Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and other forms of memory loss. The community is thoughtfully designed to help residents reconnect with their cherished memories, offering an environment where a deep sense of purpose and dignity is fostered. Cedarbrook recognizes that memory loss manifests differently in each individual, and the personalized care model reflects a commitment to respecting each resident’s unique needs and experiences. The community is situated near local medical facilities and healthcare services, ensuring that residents have access to comprehensive support as they navigate the challenges associated with memory impairment.
The philosophy at Cedarbrook centers on delivering compassionate assistance and creating opportunities for moments of joy and meaningful connection, regardless of the stage of memory loss. Staff members are thoroughly trained in advanced caregiving techniques, particularly using Humanitude®, which focuses on recognizing the individuality of each resident and delivering gentle, respectful interactions. This philosophy is woven into daily life at Cedarbrook, allowing residents to experience abundant attention, genuine companionship, and a true sense of belonging.
Safety is a core priority at Cedarbrook. The community is equipped with advanced safety systems such as motion sensors, window sensors, and a strategically designed call system. Lengthy pull cords are accessible throughout the community, both while standing and sitting, so residents can quickly alert caregivers to their exact location whenever assistance is needed. This system is integrated with a responsive call center, ensuring that help is available at any hour and maintaining a resident’s privacy and dignity. The round-the-clock presence of staff offers peace of mind, knowing that attentive support is always near.
Enriching experiences are also a vital part of life at Cedarbrook. The community regularly explores the beautiful Fresno area, providing residents with opportunities to dine out, visit unique local attractions, and enjoy recreational activities. For instance, outings might include lunch at Batter Up Pancakes, visits to the Downing Planetarium to observe the stars, or walks through the scenic Shinzen Friendship Garden, all of which are close by. These excursions are designed to keep residents engaged, active, and connected to the broader community, supporting both cognitive and emotional well-being.
Founded on guiding principles that value respect and dignity for every resident, Cedarbrook embodies a tradition of heartfelt care. Every effort is made to create an environment where residents can live purposeful lives, surrounded by staff who genuinely care and are dedicated to providing the best possible support. At Cedarbrook, the focus is not just on meeting the needs of residents but on celebrating their individuality and enhancing their quality of life every day.