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Our Care ModelResident-Centered Care
A proactive, personalized approach to health and well-being, designed to simplify care coordination and keep your loved one thriving.
Our Proactive, Comprehensive Care Model for Enhancing Your Life.
At the heart of Azalea Estates’ approach to resident care is the goal of enhancing quality of life and significantly reducing preventable emergency room visits and hospitalizations, what the industry calls “value-based care.” We call our approach Azalea Care.
Azalea Care is designed to be proactive and to simplify the often-complicated process of caring for a loved one. By collaborating closely with families and healthcare providers, we aim to improve the overall health and wellness of our residents, providing a stark contrast to the challenges of coordinating care independently.
Our Resident Care Director, a licensed nurse, works directly with each resident, their family, and their physicians to coordinate every aspect of their care. From preventive wellness visits to managing chronic conditions to organizing care transitions, we handle the complexity so families don’t have to.
Closing Gaps in Care, Step by Step.
Health Assessment
Every resident receives a thorough health assessment with our Resident Care Director (a registered nurse or LPN) before and upon move-in.
Resident Care Director
Our on-site Care Director coordinates all aspects of care, equipped with up-to-date technology to communicate with primary providers and specialists.
Personalized Care Plan
A comprehensive care plan is created based on each resident’s needs, values, goals, and preferences, including their choice of on-site or outside primary care.
Patient & Healthcare Team
The Care Director works hand-in-hand with the resident’s full healthcare team, coordinating referrals, transitions, and follow-up visits.
Ongoing Monitoring & Record
Health is monitored continuously. The Care Director triages urgent needs, reconciles medications, and keeps a complete electronic health record.
Coordinated, compassionate care at every level.
Each Azalea Estates resident benefits from a dedicated Resident Care Director who actively assists in managing their daily health needs. Our care team partners with outside healthcare professionals to support residents through transitions, ensure seamless communication between providers, reconcile medications, and schedule follow-up visits.
Assisted & Memory Care
The Resident Care Director creates and implements individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s health needs, values, and goals.
Independent Living
Our Care Director and team provide proactive support and advocacy, available when you need us, respectful of your independence always.
Family Partnership
We keep loved ones informed and included in every care decision, with regular communication and an open-door approach to family involvement.
Provider Coordination
We work hand-in-hand with your existing physicians, specialists, and pharmacy to eliminate gaps and redundancies in care.
What proactive care means for your loved one.
Personalized Care Plans
Tailored plans outlining the specific services and support each resident requires. Plan development begins before move-in and evolves through regular check-ins as needs change.
Coordination of Care
Proactive management of overall health: preventive wellness visits, specialist consultations, pharmacy management, immunizations, and more.
Chronic Condition Management
Evidence-based protocols to manage chronic conditions and monitor health changes, helping prevent emergency room visits and hospitalizations.
Family Communication
Regular updates to families on their loved one’s health status, care plan changes, and any transitions, so no one is ever left in the dark.
Medication Management
Our care team reconciles medications across providers, flags interactions, and coordinates with pharmacy partners to ensure accuracy and cost efficiency.
Urgent Care Triage
Our Resident Care Director monitors health daily and is equipped to assess and triage urgent needs, keeping situations from escalating unnecessarily.
The care coordination here has been unlike anything we experienced before. When Mom had a health scare, the team had already been in contact with her doctor and had a plan before we even knew to worry. That peace of mind is everything.
The Williams Family · Daughter of a resident
Questions about care coordination?
Our Resident Care Director and admissions team are happy to walk you through how Azalea Care works for your family’s specific situation. No pressure, no sales pitch.