CEDAR RIDGE OF FT. WAYNE

Experience life in a warm, inviting community at Apple Ridge, where day-to-day needs are taken care of, so you can sit back and enjoy the surroundings.  Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Fort Wayne, IN, provides a relaxed atmosphere of warmth that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Our goal is to enrich the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Residents enjoy an active social calendar with regularly scheduled outings, birthday and holiday parties and group support meetings. Residents can take part in Zumba exercise classes, get together with friends to catch their favorite shows around a big-screen TV in the lounge or, when the weather is nice, go for a stroll to admire the beautifully maintained courtyard with gazebo. Our talented culinary staff serves three chef-inspired, restaurant-style meals daily as well as snacks. Small pets are welcome in our Fort Wayne community to promote good cheer and happiness. Apple Ridge's convenient location puts our residents near premier shopping, dining, entertainment and medical venues.

SERVICES

Apple Ridge offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Fort Wayne, IN. Our friendly, professional staff customizes care plans for all residents, who receive regular assessments. Depending on the level of care needed, residents can receive medication reminders and administration as well as bathing, dressing and grooming assistance. Residents also enjoy the freedom to choose their home health agencies.  Because an active lifestyle is a happy lifestyle, our residents have access to wellness, walking, balance and exercise classes so they can enjoy healthy activities with their neighbors and friends.

Assisted Living Support Services

* 24-hour staffing
* Care plans tailored to individual needs
* Regular personal care assessments
* Medication reminders
* Medication administration
* Medication management
* Escort and transfer assistance
* Additional housekeeping and laundry
* Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance
* Incontinence care
* Standby shower assistance
* Early stage or mild dementia care
* Exercise programs
* Wellness, walking, balance and exercise classes
* Recreation and entertainment programming
* Access to a choice of home health agencies
* 24-hour access to licensed nurses
 
Memory Care Support Services

* 24-hour staffing
* Care plans tailored to individual needs
* Regular personal care assessments
* Medication administration
* Medication management
* Escort and transfer assistance
* Additional housekeeping and laundry
* Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance
* Incontinence care
* Standby shower assistance
* Early stage or mild dementia care
* Exercise programs
* Wellness, walking, balance and exercise classes
* Recreation and entertainment programming
* Access to a choice of home health agencies
* 24-hour access to licensed nurses
 
Respite Care Support Services

Whether you are a patient recovering from a recent hospital stay or caregiver who needs a much-deserved break, the Respite Care program offered by Capital Senior Living may be just the solution you need.  Our program, based on availability and individual community services offered, provides a positive, vibrant environment for senior adults who may need some level of temporary support or monitoring in the absence of their normal caregivers through short-term stays, depending on individual needs. Through our Respite Care program, we can assist residents in regaining wellness and independence. Respite Care residents enjoy a temporary, spacious apartment with access to all of a community’s services, amenities and features.

AMENITIES

Apple Ridge offers apartment homes in a variety of floor plans, including third-story suites that boast cathedral-style ceilings.  All are well-appointed with desirable features and amenities and are made cozy with wall-to-wall carpet in the living and bedroom areas. Residents enjoy individual climate controls that allow them to maintain their homes at the temperature they find most comfortable. Walk-in closets provide ample storage for wardrobes so that residents can keep clothing accessible and organized. Safety assist railings in spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers, as well as emergency response systems, provide peace of mind. Laundry service, available laundry facilities and weekly housekeeping put our residents at ease. With no housework on the docket, they are free to spend time relaxing and enjoying activities with friends.

Our community features comfortable lounges and common areas where residents can socialize around a big-screen TV or enjoy curling up beside a warm, cozy fireplace with good book from our well-stocked library. An activity area allows residents to strike up a friendly game of cards or get creative with crafts. Our second floor boasts a community deck and is an ideal place to enjoy coffee with neighbors while admiring the lush, landscaped courtyard when the weather allows. The community computer room affords our residents Internet access so that they can easily keep up with kids and grandkids over email.

Residents can look and feel their best without having to leave the comfort of the community by visiting the onsite beauty salon/barber. When they do desire to venture out, courtesy transportation can be scheduled in advance to take residents to medical appointments or nearby shopping, dining and entertainment venues in Fort Wayne.

Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Fort Wayne, IN, serves three restaurant-style meals in the tastefully decorated dining room. A la carte menu items are also available. Snacks are easily obtainable in-between meals so residents can enjoy options throughout the day. Private dining rooms are available for when residents require a more intimate setting at mealtime.

Small pets are welcome in our community and add to our inviting atmosphere of warmth.

COMMUNITY FEATURES

* 24-hour staffing
* Three restaurant-style meals and snacks served daily
* Large, elegant dining room with private dining room available
* Social, educational and recreational programs and activities
* Housekeeping and laundry services
* Onsite beauty salon/barber
* Scheduled courtesy transportation
* Onsite therapy services
* Lounge area equipped with big-screen TV
* Computer area
* Activity center and game area
* Church services
* Fireplace
* Daily newspaper delivery available
* Landscaped courtyard
* Maintenance staff on duty
* Small pets welcome
 
Apartment Amenities

* Several floor plans to choose from
* Spacious bathrooms and walk-in showers
* Safety-assist handrailing in bathrooms
* Emergency response system
* Smoke alarm and sprinkler system
* Individual locked mailbox
* Individual climate control
* All utilities, including basic cable (except telephone)
* 2-inch blinds, wall-to-wall carpet in living rooms and bedrooms
* Cable TV access
* Wheelchair access, wide entryways
* Walk-in closets