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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care in North Manchester, Indiana

At The Frank and Laura Smock Memory Enhancement Center, we never forget who they are to you. We like to say we offer the most—most specialized, most attentive, most respectful, most all-encompassing memory care possible for those with Alzheimer’s or other memory disorders. The homelike design in our memory care community accentuates familiar settings and structured activities to help residents experience more freedom, and to maintain and even enhance their memories.

Individualized Memory Care and Support

Our memory care programming and life stations focus on the use of remaining strengths and abilities for those in the early to middle stages* of Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. In our dedicated memory care neighborhood, a homelike design surrounds residents with familiar settings and structured activities to help them experience more freedom, as well as to maintain and enhance their memories. Our memory care programming features:

• A specially trained staff skilled in interacting with and engaging those with memory loss
• Advanced architecture and technology allowing more interaction time with residents
• An environment of energy, stimulation, and generous natural light
• Programming that activates and stimulates the mind through use of the hands and the five senses
• Personal assistance with activities of daily living, rehabilitative therapies, medication management, and preventive and restorative care programs
• A Day Away adult day services to allow family caregiver time to attend to their own needs

*Late stages of Alzheimer’s or other forms of memory loss are accommodated in Peabody’s Health Center in a neighborhood of dedicated rooms.

Memory Care Community Services and Amenities

Our memory care community consists of a setting of familiar comforts and hospitality. Residents enjoy an array of life-enhancing services and amenities, including:

• 48 oversized private rooms
• Full private baths featuring showers
• Individual temperature controls
• Indirect cove lighting to enhance comfort
• Wireless staff call system
• Electronic card reader at each door
• Three restaurant-style meals per day, including many made-to-order items
• Daily housekeeping
• Personal and flat laundry
• Spa for hair care, whirlpool bathing, and aromatherapy
• Social services support and counseling
• A variety of worship services, pastoral counseling
• 8 Dimensions of Wellness Programs

To set up a tour or for more information about personalized memory care and support in North Manchester, Indiana at Peabody Retirement Community, contact us today.