Edwards
The Edwards personal care community is designed to enable seniors to live independently with additional support.
Our residents are offered an assortment of services to assist with everyday tasks, including housekeeping, laundry, dining services, shower assistance, daily activity and meal time reminders, and medication administration.
Amenities
The comforts of home – the benefits of community
Homecrest House caters to the needs and interests of a diverse population, and our amenities reflect that range. All of our residents – from bookworms to moviegoers to nature lovers to technology enthusiasts to performing artists and everyone in between – fill their days with pursuits that appeal to their personal interests.
Our multifaceted campus offers indoor and outdoor amenities, including:
Computer lab with internet access
Fully-stocked library
Fitness center and exercise classes
Large social hall with stage and audiovisual equipment
Glass-enclosed promenade with campus view
Beauty salon & barber shop
Outdoor gardens with seating areas
Half-acre pond with walking paths
Arts & crafts room
TV lounge
Mobile post office
Resident-led groups and clubs for a variety of special interests
Full schedule of activities
Wheelchair-accessible van for transportation to stores and attractions
To support the continued health and wellness of our residents, Homecrest House continuously establishes and supports partnerships with community-based health care providers to offer residents a variety of on-site health and wellness services. These services include:
Visiting physicians: dentist, podiatrist, dermatologist
Blood pressure screenings
Rehabilitation services
Our onsite resident services coordinators oversee resident services and assistance for ultimate peace of mind and quality assurance. Residents of the Edwards building may take advantage of any or all personal care services offered as part of the congregate housing program:
Housekeeping
Laundry service
Three meals daily
Medication administration
24-hour onsite certified nursing assistants
Delegating registered nurse oversight
Mealtime Reminders
Daily activities
Monthly Calendar
At Homecrest House, residents are treated to a stimulating, engaging array of activities, both onsite and in the larger surrounding community. From games to gatherings, movie nights to musical events, tea time to trips, life in this robust community offers something for everybody.
In addition to the activities provided by our activity staff, our residents form and develop their own groups to pursue various interests. Currently, residents participate in:
Resident Council
Adult Education
Music and Dance Workshops & Performances
Holiday Celebrations & Seasonal Events
Exercise Classes
(aerobics, yoga, chair exercise, and movement)
Writers' Club
Discussion Groups
Group Games
(Mah Jongg, Rummikub, bridge, poker, bingo, & trivia)
Choral Group
Campus-wide Major Cultural and Holiday Events
Menu
A taste of home
Residents enjoy delectable, nutritious four-course dinners served daily in our main dining room. Choose from several nutritious and flavorful menu options while spending time with friends and neighbors.
Sample Dinner Menus
(♥ Items marked with a heart are the healthier choice meal option)
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| Potato Chowder | Seasoned Egg Noodles | Beef Stronganoff | ♥ Fruit Cocktail in Pear Juice | Jewish Rye Bread |
| ♥ Citrus Cup | Steamed Snow Peas | Imitation Crab Cakes with Cocktail Sauce | ♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | |
| ♥ Marinated Grilled Turkey Salad | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| Roasted Eggplant & Tomato Soup | Dill Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes | ♥ Poached Salmon with Mango Chutney | Carrot Cake with Parve Cream Cheese Frosting | Whole Wheat Bread |
| ♥ Tossed Salad | Steamed Ramona Vegetables | Barbecued Beef Sandwich | ♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | |
| ♥ Baked Chicken Legs | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| ♥ Cucumber Salad with Vinaigrette Dressing | Homemade Mashed Potatoes | Omelet Station | Blueberry Parfaits | Biscuits |
| Steamed Green Beans | Beef Liver with Sauté Onions | ♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | ||
| ♥ Baked Orange Roughy | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| ♥ Marinated Beet Salad | Baked Potato with Tofutti Sour Cream | Chicken Parmesan | Gelatin/Diet Gelatin | Seven Grain Bread |
| Garden Vegetable Soup | Steamed Broccoli Spears |
♥ Tuna Salad Platter |
♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | |
| Steak with Burgundy Sauce | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| Wine | Oven Roasted Potatoes | ♥ Herbed Baked Chicken | Homemade Apple Pie | Challah Rolls |
| Matzo Ball Soup | Spinach Soufflé | Apple Glazed Chicken | ♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | |
| ♥ Baked Flounder | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
Appetizer |
Vegetable & Starch |
Entrée |
Dessert |
Bread |
| Navy Bean Soup | Steamed White Potatoes | ♥ Baked Rainbow Trout | Fruit Blintzes | Jewish Rye Bread |
| ♥ Spring Salad | Steamed Green Cabbage | ♥ Vegetarian Pizza | ♥ Unsweetened Applesauce | |
| Sliced Corned Beef of Brisket | ♥ Fresh Fruit |
