Unique Continuum of Health Care Services & Eldercare "AT ITS BEST"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A 501(C)(3) Nonprofit Corp ·  228 N Cherry St, PO Box 130 · Fruita CO 81521 ·  (970) 858-9871 · info@familyhealthwest.org

The Willows, Secure Assisted Living

Special, Personal Attention with Caring, Compassion and Peace of Mind

 
 

Alzheimer's & Eldercare

Philosophy of Care

Social Model

Functional Maintenance Program

Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services

Psychological Services

Social Services

Long-Term Care Nursing Home

Hospital

Medicare Skilled Nursing

Continuum of Care

   

THE WILLOWS, Family Health West's Secure Assisted Living residence, is a Unique, 24-unit residence for Seniors and Elderly experiencing Alzheimer's, Dementia, Confusion, and Related Disease.  It's designed in an elegant, personal and family setting for individuals who don't require the full services of a long-term care nursing home. 

Our mission at The Willows is to provide a physically and emotionally safe environment that will enrich the Quality of Life of our residents with Alzheimer's, related Dementias or Cognitive Loss.  By having a small number of residents, we can assure that we meet the unique personal and social needs of each individual.

People with Alzheimer's Disease and related Dementias require Very Special Care and Individualized Attention in a Nurturing Environment At The Willows, we understand the special needs of our residents and their families.  Dealing with the issues surrounding Alzheimer's and Dementia is difficult and demanding for everyone involved.  We incorporate a Family Lifestyle into a Dignified and Comfortable Residential Setting.

Each private unit has a living area / bedroom with bay window, and a private bath.  Common areas include dining room, living room, hobby room, activity area, patio and sun room.  Residents also enjoy watching beautiful birds in our unique aviary.

The Willows uses a Social Model approach and Philosophy of Care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Confusion.  The Willows offers an Expanded Family Environment that individually enhances the Quality of Life of each resident and offers an Alternative to Loneliness.  We offer Meaningful Activities and Pleasant Surroundings where Stimulation, Wellness and Fun are the focal points - thus adding Life and Fun to their "Autumn Years."  The Willows utilizes a Functional Maintenance Concept of Care, which means that we are committed to keeping each of our residents functioning as long as possible in the areas of daily self-care, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, etc., at their highest possible level.  Care is provided to assist the resident to reverse declines if possible, and to improve or maintain their very highest Level of Functioning and Independence.

SERVICES PROVIDED AT THE WILLOWS:

  • Each resident receives personal attention and assistance with medications, bathing and personal needs, including housekeeping and laundry service. 
  • A nurse is on duty 8 hours a day and on-call.
  • A dietitian plans great menus for snack and mealtimes.
  • A colorful array of special social activities are offered so residents can enjoy outings, cookouts, picnics, theme dinners, current events, professional entertainment, dancing, singing, parties, pet visits, crafts, and one-to-one individualized attention. 
  • Scheduled transportation is provided for medical appointments, shopping and special outings.

Our compassionate caregivers understand that each of our residents is unique.  Staff members provide the personalized attention necessary to assure each individual's well-being. 

In addition, Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services, Psychological Services, and Social Services are also available through Family Health West.  The Willows is conveniently located near Family Health West's Long-Term Care Nursing Home and Hospital.  Our Hospital offers on-site Acute Care; Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Services to include Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapies; Medicare Skilled Nursing Services; Lab, X-Ray and Emergency Services, and the "Benefits of our Continuum of Care."

 

 
 

THE WILLOWS

SECURE ASSISTED LIVING

AT ITS BEST!

243 North Cherry

Fruita CO 81521

(970) 858-2184

 

 

 

Special, Personal Attention Offered With

Caring, Compassion & Peace of Mind

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While never an easy decision, please call us for more information on our

Highly Regarded Care

 
 

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