Our Lifestyle
A Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle
Your Choice, Your Day
We know that true wellness comes from a life rich with purpose and connection. Our Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle offers true independence to the greatest extent possible for residents in our Personal, Skilled Nursing, and Integrated Dementia Levels of Care.
Choice in Routine
You have a voice in your daily schedule, ensuring your preferences guide your care.
Skill Maintenance
Through purposeful, hands-on tasks, we help maintain cognitive and physical abilities, fostering long-term wellness.
Customized Engagement
Activities are tailored to your interests and abilities, guaranteeing meaningful participation every day.
It’s not just care, it’s a way of life.
Montessori Inspired Lifestyle is a person-centered environment where all residents have the opportunity to:
- Know their neighbors
- Care for each other
- Collaborate with caregivers
- Connect to families and outside communities
- Maintain independence
The Montessori Method, traditionally known for its educational approach, is profoundly impactful in the care of aging adults.
It focuses on daily, purposeful, hands-on experiences that build confidence and foster independence—the core values of life at Friends Home.
“The people who work there are so caring and loving. They have a lot of awesome activities daily and a great meal plan.”
- Hannah C.
For Residents, this lifestyle is:
- Living in an environment that meets your individual needs, physically and emotionally.
- Participating in mutually rewarding intergenerational programs
- Participating in community decision-making.
- Supporting each other during illness and loss.
- Enjoying meaningful, engaging visits with family members and friends
- Sustaining your connections to the outside world.
For Staff, this lifestyle means:
- Adhering to the Montessori principles of Respect, Independence, and a Prepared Environment.
- Creating and maintaining a community that encourages independence and personal freedom.
- Creating unique programming that is designed and adjusted to the individual’s abilities, personal histories, and varied interests.
A Place to Truly Live, Laugh & Love
Join a community where Friends become family.