Wellness

Residents may obtain Wellness Services provided by Licensed Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and LVL Companions to promote independent living. An assessment, service plan and approval by the Resident Review Committee will precede initiation of any Wellness Services. If a resident exceeds the maximum allotted hours, additional hours are available for a fee.

The Resident may attend the Wellness Clinic during regular clinic hours at no additional charge. Clinic hours are currently 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon daily, but is subject to change. The Wellness Clinic provides routine services such as blood pressure checks, dressing changes, and weight checks.

Example of services performed by Licensed Nurses:

• Medication supervision (Please note, medication set up is not included in the monthly allotted hours.)
• Apartment visits (There is NO CHARGE for emergency calls)
• Non-emergency apartment visits for a fee
• Wellness Clinic Services

Example of services performed by Companions and Certified Nursing Assistants:

• Bathing
• "Hands on" personal care
• Light housekeeping
• Grooming
• Reading, writing, telephone communication and correspondence
• Driving (if resident owns a car and has full insurance coverage)
• Arranging meals, transportation, and appointments
• Listening, caring, providing loving, emotional support
• Escort Service within La Vida Llena (activities, meals, going on walks, hair salon)

Note: Additional services, not specified above, may be available for a fee.

The La Vida Llena Companion Care program is also available for residents who require several hours of care.