Rediscover the Joy of Connection
Memory conditions, like Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, can not only change a life, but it can change the lives of an entire family.
Yet, it doesn’t need to define the lives of those you care about.
At Wallick Senior Living, our memory care neighborhoods are designed to replace anxiety with peace and isolation with connection.
We understand the weight of the decision you are making, and we are here to help you move from the role of “caregiver” back to being a son, daughter, or spouse. Our “Genuine Wellness” philosophy creates a safe, nurturing environment where residents are celebrated for who they are today, not just who they used to be.
Here, your loved one isn’t just safe; they are engaged, valued, and truly at home.
Embracing the “Genuine Wellness” Philosophy
We believe that wellness is about more than just physical health; it is about emotional and spiritual fulfillment.
Our approach focuses on what residents can do, rather than what they can’t, creating success-oriented moments throughout the day. By understanding each individual’s unique life story, preferences, and rhythms, our people build trust and foster genuine happiness.
Building Upon a Well-Lived Life
The heart of our memory care approach lies in deeply understanding and respecting each resident as an individual with a rich personal history.
At The Grove memory care communities, we use two unique tools to document what matters most to your loved one—from lifelong passions to simple daily comforts—ensuring our care is rooted in authentic connection.
This is more than a file; it’s a vibrant celebration of your loved one’s life. We work with you to gather treasured photos, significant life moments, and notes on favorite activities to create a personalized guidebook.
Kept in their living space, it serves as a daily resource for our team, ensuring every interaction is rooted in familiarity and understanding.
Think of this as a quick-reference blueprint for a perfect day.
Inspired by the deeper insights of the My Story Guidebook, this one-page summary outlines your loved one’s unique tastes and daily patterns. It offers our team valuable cues—like favorite conversation topics or preferred morning routines—to ensure every day flows smoothly and respectfully.
Dining with Dignity
Nutrition plays a vital role in cognitive health, but the dining experience is equally important for social connection. We offer a family-style dining approach, serving meals at smaller tables to create a calm and familiar atmosphere.
Our chefs prepare nutrient-dense, easy-to-eat meals that support brain health while our staff provides gentle, dignified assistance. It is a time for sharing stories, enjoying flavors, and connecting with neighbors.
A Neighborhood Designed for Comfort
Our memory care communities are built to feel like intimate, welcoming neighborhoods rather than clinical facilities.
We use intelligent design to promote independence while ensuring absolute safety.
Secure courtyards and circular pathways allow residents to walk freely and safely without feeling restricted.
Small, comfortable living spaces encourage socialization without the overwhelming noise of large crowds.
Residents have their own quiet space to retreat to, filled with familiar comforts and photos from home.
Engaging the Spirit
Our activities program is designed to spark joy and unlock memories through sensory engagement and routine.
We meet residents where they are, offering activities that provide a sense of purpose and accomplishment.
Using creativity and familiar songs to express emotions and connect with the past.
Opportunities to engage in familiar, comforting tasks like gardening, baking, or folding laundry.
A structured daily flow provides a sense of security, helping to reduce anxiety and confusion.
Find a Memory Care Community Near You
Every family’s needs are different, which is why we offer specialized memory care environments across our diverse family of brands to ensure the perfect fit.
The Grove
A supportive, homelike environment that adapts to your changing needs.
The Grove of Columbus in Columbus, OH
The Grove of Sylvania in Toledo, OH
Meadow Valley
A warm, inviting community offering a full continuum of care in Traverse City, MI
Meadow Valley in Traverse City, MI
The Ashford
High-quality care focused on accessibility, value, and “Senior Winning.”
The Ashford of Beavercreek in Beavercreek, OH
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Frequently Asked Questions About Memory Care
Safety is our top priority. Our memory care neighborhoods are secured environments with keypad-entry doors and enclosed outdoor courtyards. This allows residents to move freely and explore their home without the risk of wandering.
Our associates undergo specialized dementia care training that goes beyond standard medical care. They learn how to communicate effectively, manage behavioral expressions with empathy, and create “success-oriented” moments for residents.
Absolutely. We encourage family members to visit often! Maintaining connections with loved ones is a key part of our Genuine Wellness philosophy. We can also help guide you on the best times to visit based on your loved one’s daily routine.
While assisted living focuses on physical support for daily tasks, memory care provides a higher level of supervision and specialized programming for cognitive impairment. The environment is more secure, the staff ratio is higher, and the activities are specifically designed for those with dementia.
Yes. Our team is trained to view behavioral expressions as a form of communication. We work to identify the underlying unmet need—whether it’s pain, hunger, or boredom—and address it with compassion and non-pharmacological approaches whenever possible.
We generally provide unfurnished suites because we believe familiar items are crucial for comfort. Bringing a favorite chair, quilt, or dresser can help your loved one feel more grounded and at home in their new environment.
Respite care is a short-term stay option. It is perfect for families who need a break from caregiving duties or want to “trial” the community before making a long-term commitment. Your loved one receives the same high level of care and engagement as our full-time residents.
Find the Right Wallick Experience for You
With communities across Ohio, your next great chapter is closer than you think. Explore our locations to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and needs.
A Trusted Partner in Care
For healthcare providers and organizations, recommending a senior living community is a matter of trust, which is why we view you as vital extensions of our care team.
We are committed to seamless communication and clinical excellence to ensure the transition process is as smooth as possible for the families you serve. When you refer to Wallick, you can be confident your clients will be treated with the same dignity and compassion you provide.
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