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FLOURISH℠ MEMORY CARE
PROGRAMMING:
LET THE GOOD THINGS GROW

WELCOME TO A UNIQUE APPROACH TO MEMORY CARE.

For those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, Newport News introduces a personalized, research-based approach to care that empowers residents to live as fully and happily as possible, for as long as possible. Both residents and their loved ones will find peace and comfort in our dedicated Memory Care neighborhood, along with:

  • Evidence-based FlourishSM Memory Care programming
  • 24/7 support and personal care services provided by an experienced, specialized team who assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care such as dressing, bathing and medication management
  • Residence and neighborhood spaces that feature the latest in security technology
  • Natural skylights and programmed lights to reflect circadian rhythm, along with calming sensory rooms
  • A variety of floor plan options, including companion suites or private one-bedroom apartments
  • Multiple activity spaces promoting socialization and engagement
  • Beautifully landscaped, secure courtyard and walking path

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FLOURISH℠ MEMORY CARE – EXCLUSIVELY AT CHARTER SENIOR LIVING

We believe in letting the good things grow. With our unique, research-based approach to Memory Care, FlourishSM programming promises to cultivate love, nurture purpose, and fiercely preserve the dignity of those who are facing memory loss.

Guided by this philosophy, residents benefit from a comprehensive program led by team members specially trained in Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care, provided only by Charter Senior Living.

FlourishSM Memory Care program is comprehensively designed for those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, cultivating an increase in overall well-being and helping your loved one see their potential. Read on to learn more about Charter’s support approach to memory care.

THE PATHWAYS TO SUPPORTIVE CARE

The uplifting experience nurtured within FlourishSM includes specialized pathways to wellness and a celebration of your loved one’s potential throughout every stage of dementia. Discover a unique care plan, built on a foundation of love and purpose, and Charter’s unique Pathways to Supportive Care:

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We can’t wait to learn your loved one’s life story and routines, taking the baton to ensure they continue to live their familiar daily flow. Notably, FlourishSM combines the expertise of our Health and Wellness Director and Memory Care Director, a collaborative approach that attends to the physical body and promotes everyday functioning and emotional well-being to reduce behavioral symptoms.

THE MIXOLOGY DRINK BAR
Stir and shake the morning away with an experience to raise a glass to! FlourishSM Memory Care and Monin® have teamed up to promote immunity-boosting hydration and purposeful engagement, introducing residents to new experiences.

With thoughtful design, our communities are places where everyone feels a sense of belonging and confidence. We create environments where meals, activities and social engagement occur with a consistent, rhythmic flow, allowing your loved one to more easily explore their own potential.

Each resident’s daily experiences are inspired by their unique interests and abilities. These aspects play a guiding role in our personalized dementia care.

Our FlourishSM Memory Care community supports authentic connections with everyone involved in your loved one’s care – including you. Among our tools is Sagely, which easily connects you to your loved one’s activities via real-time written and photo updates. These connections transcend clinical care. Residents’ quality of life is enriched by FlourishSM-facilitated social events and group activities, like family barbecues and game-day watch parties.

SAGELY
Stay connected through real-time alerts and photo updates with Sagely app.

FIND THE FLOOR PLAN THAT FITS YOUR NEEDS

Whether you’re looking for a private studio or a companion suite, each Memory Care apartment is thoughtfully designed for convenience, safety and comfort. Along with expert care and support available 24/7, all residents enjoy their homelike apartments as well as a host of exciting community amenities! Browse our featured Memory Care floor plans below, and contact us when you’re ready to schedule a tour!

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READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR MEMORY CARE JOURNEY?

We invite you to request more information and schedule a personal visit so that you and your loved one in need of Memory Care can experience the warm family feel at Newport News. Learn how residents living with dementia flourish, and explore more about our unique programming, neighborhood design, amenities and personalized care services when you get in touch with us today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

HOW DO I KNOW MEMORY CARE IS NEEDED VERSUS ASSISTED LIVING OR PERSONAL CARE?

Memory Care is specifically for individuals with memory impairments who need daily support and assistance. It offers a higher level of supervision, specialized activities and security than Assisted Living or Personal Care lifestyles.

IS MEMORY CARE RIGHT FOR MY LOVED ONE?

When considering moving your loved one to a senior living community that specializing in Memory Care, there is much to consider. If they can no longer able to live safely or happily at home, Memory Care will provide a secure and engaging environment with constant support and care services available.

WHAT SERVICES ARE TYPICALLY OFFERED IN MEMORY CARE COMMUNITIES?

Memory Care communities usually provide 24-hour supervision, assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), cognitive stimulation activities, medication management, meals, convenient amenities and a secure living environment.To prevent wandering, many communities are equipped with locked entrances and exits, as well as keypad entries, obscured exits, and doorbells signaling entering and exiting. To avoid injuries from falls, dementia care communities feature designs that minimize confusion. In addition, they offer calming therapies in soothing spaces. This can help reduce agitation and confusion that can lead to aggression or self-injury.

The staff members in dementia care communities are also specially trained in care planning for those living with memory loss. The staff understands how to prevent and manage difficult dementia behaviors effectively. They also understand the balance of encouraging residents to stay as independent as possible while providing the support they need. Many communities, including Charter, have a higher staff-to-resident ratio than Assisted Living, which allows for more one-on-one attention throughout the day.

HOW MUCH DOES MEMORY CARE COST?

Memory Care costs vary depending on factors such as location, level of care needed and amenities provided. It’s essential to inquire about all costs, including base fees and additional charges for specific services, when researching and touring a senior living community.

DOES MEDICARE COVER THE COST OF MEMORY CARE?

Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans will pay for medical care provided at a senior living community, but generally, not for room and board or personal care services. Veterans’ benefits can help cover the cost of Memory Care for eligible applicants.