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- Safety
and Security
Our Secure Care resident security system enables
Seacrest Village to monitor our alzheimer's residents while
maximizing their independence and freedom of movement in
their home
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Activities
Hearts
in the Past, our special program for
Alzheimer's Care, recognizes the need for various types of
activites, from morning exercise programs to sensory
stimulation. Our staff-to-resident ratio exceeds state
requirements and staff are cross-trained to assist with the
activites of daily living provided by the Nursing
Department.
- Nutritional
Program
A dietitian specializing in the needs and assessment
of our Hearts
in the Past population is contracted
to spend more time in the program than typically found in
most nursing homes.
Special features include:
Nutritional assessment and meal planning, offering
mini-meals, frequent snacks, finger foods, hydration
programs and innovative interventions to address weight
maintenance.
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Staff Qualifications
Hearts
in the Past offers physicians
board-certified in Gerontology for effective management of
patient care.
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Seacrest Village provides ongoing education to all staff
members participating in this program.
- Seacrest
Village maintains a library of videos, journals and access
to the Internet for the latest information and research on
Alzheimer's disease.
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Alzheimer's Support Group
Seacrest Village works in cooperation with Southern
Ocean County Hospital, and the
Alzheimer's
Association in providing support group
meetings for family members and caregivers, offering
education and emotional support.
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