CARDON OFFERS COMFORT AND COMMUNITY
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Social isolation poses serious health risks, especially for older people. It significantly increases a person’s risk of premature death and is associated with a 50% increased risk of dementia. Poor social relationships are also associated with an increased risk of heart disease and stroke as well as higher rates of depression, anxiety and suicide. Sometimes it’s hard to pull yourself out of the loneliness you are feeling, especially right now in a world forcing us to distance from each other. But just because we are physically distant doesn’t mean we can’t still find and feel community with others. That’s where CarDon comes in to help residents and their loved ones find meaningful connections.
From providing creative activities to coordinating family visits — yes, the community is beginning to open back up for visitation — the Copper Trace staff makes sure residents never feel neglected or alone.
FIND CAREGIVERS, NEIGHBORS, NEW FAMILY MEMBERS At Harbour Manor & The Lodge, residents receive a greeting every day from staff members, who offer a warm smile, a comforting word and a health and wellness check, both physically and mentally.
The dietary staff provides delicious — and nutritious — meals three times a day. And depending on the ever-changing regulations surrounding COVID-19, residents may be able to socially distance while eating and STAY SOCIALLY ENGAGED chatting with other residents in the dining Being part of a CarDon community like room. But even if the dining room isn’t Harbour Manor & The Lodge Family-First open, the dietary staff serves up a healthy Senior Living Community helps seniors stay meal made with pure love. socially active. This community is a collaborative environment. It’s like a big family really. Every day residents have the chance to interact with nurses, dietary associates, the life enrichment team, physical or occupational therapists and other residents.
Either way — you’ll get a hearty helping of human interaction with every meal. Community is shown when team members engage with, provide emotional support to and know each resident by name. Harbour Manor is a family to go to. To talk. To listen. To smile. To care. 42 / 2021 DIRECTORY AND RELOCATION GUIDE
REST ASSURED Human beings were created to be in community with one another. At Harbour Manor and The Lodge, your loved one will be surrounded by neighbors as caring as family. You can rest easy knowing that residents and staff members are providing company and good cheer throughout the day. The Lodge at Harbour Manor is an ideal home for seniors, as it allows them to maintain their independence with the assurance of assistance when needed. We’re living in uncertain times, but one thing’s for certain about Harbour Manor and The Lodge — your loved one will be in good hands here. They will be cared for on a daily basis, and also when more immediate health needs arise. And they’ll have fellow residents in their support system.
STAY CAREFREE WITH COMMUNITY Through thick and thin, the staff at Harbour Manor & The Lodge will keep your loved one’s spirits high. No matter their age, ability or experience, residents are made to feel special, attended to, cared for and loved. And that is how CarDon helps each resident find community.
