Independent Living
The Ridgewood at Shenango Valley is a senior living residence providing services to older adults who are independent.
Residents who are independent appreciate a private apartment with a living room, bedroom, private bath with a shower and a kitchenette that includes a refrigerator, microwave and sink. The residence also features a variety of common gathering places for all residents to enjoy.
Services for residents who are independent include dining services, housekeeping and select transportation for medical appointments. Additional services include social, recreational and spiritual activities and special events. Independent residents rest assured knowing that staff are available 24/7 should they have any unexpected needs or circumstances.
The following is a list of services provided for individuals who reside in The Ridgewood at Shenango Valley:
- A private apartment for your use
- Access to a continuum of health care at St. Paul’s — A Continuing Care Community
- Access to 24-hour staffing for emergencies and for unexpected illnesses and injuries
- Three nutritious meals daily with availability of special and\or simple diets, supplements, and available snacks
- Weekly housekeeping with linen changes
- Utility services — electric, water, sewer, trash removal and WiFi
- Emergency help call system
- Wall-to-wall carpeting and mini-blinds
- Individual control of heat and air conditioning
- Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and sink
- Full bathroom including shower with handrails
- Centrally located washers and dryers
- On-site gift shop to purchase convenience items
- Central mail center — security of mail and parcels
- Participation in programs, special events and activities
- Spiritual Care including a non-denominational services and Bible study
- Maintenance, repair and replacement of Ridgewood Shenango property
- Maintenance of grounds for all seasons
- KIT — It’s Never 2 Late (adaptive computer equipment with Internet access for email, Skype, etc.)
- Scheduled medication reviews with LPN
- Staff communications with family or designated person for emergencies or significant circumstances
- Personal shopping
- Resident Fund Account
- Arranging transportation
- Transportation for medical appointments