Silverado Thousand Oaks provides specialized memory care and assisted living in Thousand Oaks, California. It is designed as a dedicated community focused on enriching the lives of residents living with memory impairment, going beyond typical assisted living to address the specific needs of those with dementia.
The community's model of care emphasizes a non-drug approach to ensure residents maintain a good quality of life, with staff trained and educated on all forms of dementia. Residents enjoy engagement programs that include hands-on learning activities, such as science experiments, along with monthly parties and family entertainment nights designed to keep both residents and their families involved and connected.
Families are encouraged to participate in the community, including joining residents for meals in the dining room at no extra cost. The leadership and clinical team includes an Administrator with a background in healthcare administration, a board-certified internal medicine physician, a Family Nurse Practitioner with experience across assisted living, skilled nursing, and hospice care, and a Director of Resident Engagement who oversees life enrichment programming.
The culinary program is led by a chef with over 15 years of experience, focused on innovation and quality dining for residents. Operational leadership includes staff with backgrounds in dining services, hospitality, and plant operations, contributing to a well-rounded approach to daily community life.
Silverado has been focused on memory care for over 20 years, and the Thousand Oaks community reflects that specialization through its trained staff, structured engagement activities, and support systems aimed at providing peace of mind to families navigating dementia care decisions.