Guiding Your Loved One with Understanding & Care
Serenity Memory Care at The McKendree approaches the memory care journey with genuine empathy and specialized, professional expertise, offering a supportive and secure setting where families can find peace of mind.
Here, we celebrate your loved one as a person and help them rediscover moments of joy and true connection. Our health and wellness programs, thoughtfully crafted dining experiences, and engaging activities fill each day with opportunities for enrich these connections—be it with families or new friends in our community!
We are dedicated to celebrating the unique melody of each individual, composing days filled with purpose, gentle engagement, and heartfelt care.
What Is Serenity Memory Care?
What defines Serenity Memory Care at The McKendree? It’s our unwavering belief in the power of person-centered care. Our approach is to build genuine relationships by understanding what makes each resident light up.
Our specially-trained memory care staff focus on nurturing cognitive abilities and sparking joy through activities and therapies tailored to each person, ensuring their days are harmonious and fulfilling.
Our Approach to Memory Care
At The McKendree, our philosophy for Serenity Memory Care is rooted in a deep respect for each individual and a commitment to fostering well-being through understanding and personalized attention.
We believe that even as memory evolves, the essence of the person remains, deserving of dignity, joy, and meaningful connection.
Every resident who joins our Hermitage community brings with them a lifetime of experiences, passions, and preferences.
We make it our mission to truly listen and learn these individual narratives. This allows us to tailor our support in ways that resonate personally, upholding their identity and ensuring that care is always delivered with profound respect and recognition of who they are.
Our exceptional staff embody the spirit of Serenity Memory Care at The McKendree.
Handpicked for their innate empathy and gentle patience, our team members undergo continuous, specialized training in advanced dementia care practices and sensitive communication.
We believe that purpose and engagement are vital at every stage of life.
Our approach involves creating a rich tapestry of activities designed to nurture cognitive strengths and spark joy.
Ensuring a secure and comforting atmosphere is fundamental to our care.
The McKendree’s Serenity Memory Care neighborhood is meticulously planned with safety as a priority, featuring secured entrances and exits, clear and intuitive layouts to aid navigation, and the constant presence of our attentive 24-hour care team.
Amenities & Services at The McKendree
We’re passionate about creating a warm, welcoming experience where every day feels enriching and full of possibility.
With our services and amenities, we’re ready to bring comfort, joy, and ease to your loved one’s life to support them while they enjoy each day—the way they deserve.
Supporting
an Easy Life
We offer a comprehensive array of services and programing, including:
- 24-hour nursing care in a safe, secure community
- Memory-focused activities
- Specialized therapies for cognitive wellness
- 3 nutritious meals prepared daily
- Personal assistance for daily living activities
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- Medication management
Enriching Our Resident Experiences
Our community and living spaces are thoughtfully design to enrich daily living, with offerings like:
- Spacious floor plan designs
- Outdoor spaces and courtyards
- Accessibility-friendly features
- Air conditioning and purification
- Multiple dining areas
- Tranquility salon and barbershop
- Lounge
- Library
Crafting Moments of Engagement & Happiness
We believe that every day holds potential for positive experiences and meaningful interaction. Life within Serenity Memory Care is thoughtfully orchestrated to encourage engagement and uplift spirits.
Our EngageLife philosophy inspires a variety of activities designed to cater to different interests and abilities.
What Is Dementia?
Dementia refers to a range of conditions that affect memory, thinking, and daily activities.
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type, but other forms include vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and more. These conditions go beyond normal aging, significantly affecting cognitive abilities and behavior.
While dementia can bring challenges, it doesn’t mean your loved one can’t live a fulfilling life. At Serenity Memory Care, we focus on enhancing their well-being through meaningful connections, engaging activities, and compassionate support.
How Memory Care Can Help
Memory care provides a supportive and structured environment where residents can preserve their abilities, foster meaningful relationships, and find purpose through tailored therapies and activities.
Our Serenity Memory Care staff offers personalized care and engaging programming to help residents live with dignity while creating lasting connections.
Why It’s Important to Act
Memory care is designed to support your loved one’s quality of life while helping your entire family navigate these changes and stay connected with their loved one.
It provides a safe, structured, and engaging experience tailored to meet your loved one’s changing needs. No matter where they are on their journey, memory care ensures they receive the personalized care they deserve.
Safe, Secure Living Spaces
Each apartment within Serenity Memory Care is designed to be a safe, comfortable, and calming personal retreat.
Starting at $5,065 a month, key apartment features often include:
- Individual air conditioning and purification
- 24/7 daily living assistance
- Accessibility-friendly design with handrails, non-slip floors, and more
- 24/7 emergency call systems
- Kitchenettes
- Easy-to-navigate layouts
- Walk-in bathrooms
- Meal delivery for an additional cost
We also encourage families to personalize these spaces with familiar furniture, cherished photographs, and beloved mementos. These personal touches are invaluable in creating a sense of belonging and continuity.
Discover Compassion, Connection, & Peace of Mind in Hermitage
At Serenity Memory Care at The McKendree, we are committed to providing a setting where your loved one is not just cared for, but deeply understood, respected, and cherished.
We offer the specialized support your family needs, wrapped in a spirit of warmth and dignity, all within reach of the vibrant Nashville area.
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