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Community overview

Ashton Medical Lodge provides long-term nursing care in a skilled nursing setting and short-term, post-hospital rehabilitation. Its rehabilitation program is individually designed to help guests return home with a high level of independence. The community describes care plans managed by an experienced clinical team and an environment that encourages interaction among residents, family and staff.

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Ashton Medical Lodge provides long-term skilled nursing and short-term post-hospital rehabilitation in Midland.

Care & support

Long-term nursing care is intended for people with chronic medical conditions who need continuous skilled nursing. The clinical team works together on each resident’s care plan.

Care & support

Short-term rehabilitation includes physical and occupational therapy, as well as speech therapy for speaking and language difficulties.

Care & support

A wound care nurse tends to residents’ wounds. IV therapy is available in both short- and long-term care.

Care & support

For residents with dementia, the Music and Memory Group provides exercises and a personal iPod with a playlist of favorite songs. The Memories in the Making program encourages residents with Alzheimer’s to paint pictures from their memories.

Care & support

Diabetes management and education are available. The rehabilitation services also include hydrocollator heat packs and cryotherapy using cold compresses.

Rooms & living spaces

The community offers spacious suites, personal refrigerators and adjustable therapeutic beds. The long-term-care page says each room has an adjustable therapeutic bed.

Everyday life

Complimentary transportation is available. Contact Ashton Medical Lodge for current destinations and ride arrangements.

Dining & meals

Residents receive three meals a day, with drinks, fruit and snacks. Dinner offers three choices, and the dining service works with families on special diets. A soup bar and soft-serve ice cream machine are also available.

Dining & meals

Dining areas serve both short- and long-term guests. There is a private space for personal visits and special occasions, and short-term guests have a private dining room.

Activities & connection

A Life Enrichment Coordinator and Wellness Assistant support residents. They usually have four to six planned activities daily, such as interactive cooking classes, music sessions, church services and aromatherapy.

Activities & connection

Physical wellness activities include Body Works Exercise, Sport Fitness, Music & Movement and Sensory Shape-Up.

Activities & connection

Social and intellectual activities include Life Story Social, entertainment, celebrations, Mind Works, Wellness University and Health Education.

Shared spaces & amenities

Wi-Fi and phone service, personal laundry, a barber shop and beauty salon are listed among the amenities. Residents also have access to a cable TV and a putting green in the courtyard.