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Our objective is to provide the utmost quality care to fragile populations who have increased need for physical assistance, protection, and supervision due to various reasons such as substantial memory loss. Our program is designed to enrich the lives of our residents through physical, mental, and emotional stimulation in a dignified and self-assuring way through peaceful and receptive living environment.

We offer various therapeutic activities facilitated by our trained caregivers designed to provide each individual the personal care, support and structure that will enhance life. We try to discover the facets of a person’s life story to enhance their stay with us and in order to individualize our approach in the services we offer. We build

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