Respite and Recovery Stays at The Heritage at Legacy
Discover Respite Care and Recovery Stays at The Heritage at Legacy
The Heritage at Legacy often hosts guest residents here on temporary stays through our respite and recovery care program. These customizable services are designed to support your loved ones in recovery after a hospital discharge or when your regular caregiver is unable to provide services. We’re here to fill that gap so those you care about can always experience the quality care they deserve. No matter how long your stay may be, we’ll treat you like family.
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Our Care Philosophy for Respite Care
Personalized support, respect for residents’ independence, and a commitment to enhancing overall well-being are the values upon which our respite care services are built. As a temporary assisted living solution to post-procedural recovery, our respite care services are designed to offer the same level of care and attention as our long-term services. Our dedicated team collaborates with doctors and physical therapists to ensure your loved one receives personalized care on their recovery journey.
You may be able to receive therapy or treatment in your apartment home with your provider or one of our partner providers. We provide assistance with daily activities and medication management and ensure a safe and comfortable environment with a 24/7 accessible care team. Whether it’s helping with bathing, dressing, or providing a listening ear, our team is here to support your loved one through their stay, fostering a sense of independence and dignity.
Respite Care Services and Amenities
We strive to create a homelike environment where residents feel comfortable and cared for, no matter how long their stay may be. Our respite care services include a fully furnished studio or one-bedroom apartment home equipped with cable television, wireless high-speed internet, and all utilities, including individually controlled heat and air conditioning.
During your time with us, our dedicated care team provides assistance with daily activities according to your ability, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, along with medication management and a personal safety pendant call system for 24-hour assistance.
- Three healthy meals a day
- Medication reminders as needed
- Pendant call system for 24-hour safety
- Certified and attentive care staff on site 24/7
- Weekly whirlpool bath
- A fully furnished and comfortable apartment
- Welcoming invitations to all social events
- Continuation of any rehabilitative care they may have been assigned upon discharge from a prior medical setting
- Care tailored to whatever level of care they would require if they were a full-time resident
Community Services and Amenities
During their stay, respite care residents have access to all the amenities and services our community offers. Respite care residents are invited to participate in our social events and enjoy three healthy meals a day in our dining room, along with the level of care and attention as full-time residents.
Additional services are available to accommodate you on your journey to recovery, including religious services, a salon and barbershop, and exercise facilities. Enjoy reading a book in the library, social hour in the pub, and a great movie with other residents in our community room. Small pets are a welcome addition to our community, so please bring your furry friend along with you as you relax and recover at The Heritage at Legacy.
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Other Living Options at The Heritage at Legacy
We are proud to offer our respite and recovery services to the Omaha community, but there are so many more ways we can accommodate you. If you are looking for a living solution for a loved one, explore our independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to find the perfect fit for those you care about. We are committed to providing exceptional care and creating a vibrant community where everyone can thrive, so we invite you to learn more about our community from us and from our residents who enjoy a maintenance-free life at The Heritage at Legacy.
What Our Residents Say
“They take very good care of my godmother. Place is always clean and they’re on demand for her sometimes overly needy personality.”
– Kim Harwan, April 4, 2024
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Living Options at The Heritage at Legacy
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Amenities at The Heritage at Legacy
- Outdoor Courtyard
- Recreational trips and activities
- Small pets welcome
- Salon/Barber shop
- Exercise facilities and classes
Services at The Heritage at Legacy
- Bathing/showering
- Dining assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Getting in and out of a chair or bed
- Toileting and incontinence care
