CountryHouse in Elkhorn is a dedicated memory care community that opened its doors in January 2021, purposefully designed to support individuals living with dementia. The community offers an inviting and warm atmosphere that feels like home, tailored to meet the needs of those experiencing memory loss. With the capacity to house up to 40 residents, CountryHouse combines a homelike setting with highly specialized care from a team whose expertise is focused solely on serving individuals with memory challenges. The thoughtful design of the building is apparent in each detail, from accessible common areas to a nurturing environment filled with natural light.
A variety of unique spaces throughout the community contribute to the quality of life at CountryHouse. Residents may enjoy relaxing or socializing in the welcoming seating areas, some of which feature fireplaces or are lined with windows to allow for plenty of sunlight. There is a cozy sun room, perfect for soaking in daylight, and a theatre room for entertainment and group activities. The in-house hair salon offers convenience and helps residents maintain their personal grooming routines. For those who love music and social gatherings, an activity area featuring a piano is available, alongside spaces for crafts and other enrichment programs. Additionally, a resident kitchen area fosters a sense of independence and home for those who wish to participate in meal preparation.
The exterior grounds at CountryHouse in Elkhorn are equally inviting, offering a secure backyard complete with walking trails, shaded seating areas with umbrellas, and opportunities to enjoy nature and fresh air. The garden area allows for recreational gardening and relaxation, providing both sensory stimulation and gentle exercise. Benches along the walking trails offer spots to pause and appreciate the scenery, encouraging outdoor activity and social interaction.
Life at CountryHouse is enriched by a thoughtfully planned calendar of activities, designed to engage residents each day. The philosophy of the care team is evident in every aspect of daily life; team members are not only thoroughly trained in dementia care but are also passionate about treating residents as family. The focus on both caring and giving care is at the heart of the community’s approach, fostering meaningful connections and a sense of belonging for all residents. Through every touchpoint, CountryHouse in Elkhorn strives to create a supportive, loving, and vibrant environment where those living with memory loss can thrive with dignity and respect.