Healthy Living Is A Top Priority At Sally's Residential Care Home

CAMARILLO, Calif., March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- If you or a loved one is beginning to consider options for assisted care, you may be asking, " What is a nursing home?" The answer is not always as simple as it seems. For example, most nursing homes provide a much more limited atmosphere than assisted living facilities, and in truth, not all options for assisted living in Southern California are created equal. However, health conscious seniors seeking the active lifestyle of the best facilities for assisted living in Camarillo while still receiving the benefit of nursing home-level healthcare can hardly do better than Sally's Residential Care Home.

At Sally's Residential Care Home, each resident has an individualized plan of care. For residents requiring medical care, in home visits are always arranged. Specialists including podiatrists, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and primary care physicians can meet with their patients in the comfort of their own home, limiting the burden of visiting the hospital or specialist's office.

Staff members at the facility are also trained in first aid and go through frequent training courses on geriatric needs by licensed professionals. Daily operations are conducted by Sally and Kayhan Mojabi, two state-certified nurses with over 30 years of experience. The Mojabis ensure that staff trainings at the facility are comprehensive and specifically designed to meet the needs of a senior population. Courses include medication management training, recognizing the effects and side effects of medications, psychological care, assisting with activities of daily living, delivering personal care, and standard precautions.

While residents are afforded a great deal of independence, the Sally's Care Home staff will happily assist residents with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, personal hygiene and incontinent care. They will also dispense daily medications as needed per physician's orders while fully supervised by the facility's registered nurses. As an extra precaution, all medications on the premises are kept locked up.

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