Specialized units licensed by the State that offer services specifically for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia.
FAQs
for Providence Assisted Living
Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions people have about our services.
What is Assisted Living?
A long term care option that provides personal care support services such as meals, medication management, bathing, dressing & transportation. Assisted Living provides just the level of care one needs to flourish & triumph in their new phase of life.
What is Reflections?
A section of secured apartments that offers specialized care of residents who may have a diagnosis of dementia or require extra physical care due to declining physical/mental conditions.
What is Independent Living?
Senior living for residents who do not require assistance with daily activities or 24/7 skilled nursing but may benefit from convenient services, senior-friendly surroundings & increased social opportunities.
Will My Loved One Be Able To Bring A Pet?
Pets are allowed to visit but are unable to live with a resident.
Can Couples With Different Care Needs Live In The Same Apartment?
Yes, we want each resident to feel right at home at Providence and find it very important for them to be with their loved ones.
Is The Staff Screened Before Hiring?
Background and reference checks have been completed on all Providence employees.
Who Pays The Bill For An Assisted Living Residence?
Residents are liable for payment of their assisted living residence.
Do You Provide Financial Support To Help Offset Rent And Expenses?
Residents must fall under maximum income levels and asset limits to qualify for rental assistance such as the Mississippi Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver.
Do You Accept Medicaid?
Medicaid eligible individuals are welcome.
Do You Require A Long Term Contract?
At Providence, the standard lease agreement is one year, but you are able to terminate your lease early as long as you provide a paid 30 day notice.
What About Food Service?
Providence provides a restaurant style dining in a beautifully decorated dining room, serving 3 meals a day.
What Are Some Typical Community Events?
We enjoy providing our residents with many opportunities to stay active. Bingo, fishing, trips to Walmart, going out for dinner, walking club, and senior wellness classes are some of the many events to choose from.
Do You Provide Transportation?
Each of our facilities are provided with a handicapped accessible van for scheduled transportation.
What About Housekeeping & Laundry Services?
We provide laundry services 3 times a week, spot cleaning daily, deep cleaning once a week, and one flat linen service a week.
What Happens In An Emergency Situation?
All Providence Assisted Living Facilities offer: Emergency response systems, access to a licensed nurse 24 hours a day, and call light systems in each bedroom and bathroom.