The Colonial Oaks Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation

For ongoing medical needs and help with daily living, Colonial Oaks describes round-the-clock skilled nursing. Services for complex conditions include specialized therapy and 24/7 support, with wound care, cardiac care and IV therapy listed.

Short-term rehabilitation is intended to help people recover and regain independence after surgery, stroke, joint replacement or illness. Outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy is also available to people who live independently and need ongoing therapy without residential care.

Inpatient cardiac rehabilitation may include medical evaluations and guided movement and exercise to support recovery and strength.

Dementia care plans are tailored to a resident’s cognitive abilities, physical health and emotional well-being. The approach includes familiar routines and structured activities, with staff trained in dementia care.

Respite care provides temporary nursing care and accommodations while a family caregiver takes a break.

Hospice and palliative care support people with serious or terminal illness, addressing physical, emotional and spiritual needs while honoring each person’s wishes.

Rooms are private or semi-private suites with attached baths and roll-in showers.

Rooms include furnishings, telephone service, and a flat-screen television with cable.

For dementia care, families are encouraged to take part in care planning and decision-making with the team.

Weekly homemade favorites include meatloaf, fried catfish, chicken fried steak and roast beef with gravy, as well as salads, soups and fresh vegetables.

Dining includes three meals daily, snacks throughout the day, a separate dining area for short-term guests, a private room for family events and an outdoor barbecue grill.

Social-program staff adapt activities and events to participants’ needs and abilities. A monthly calendar lists events, and family and friends are encouraged to attend.

Options include game time, stretching and singing, religious meetings, gardening, resident council meetings and volunteer programs.

An on-site barber and beauty shop is available to residents.

Outdoor features include a landscaped yard and patio with a fountain, Koi pond and putting green. The living room has a large freshwater fish aquarium.