Assisted Living in Houston

Standard assisted living care and special care for Alzheimer’s and other memory-related issues are offered at Belmont Village at West University, which is located in Houston, TX.  The facility encourages its residents to be as independent as they are capable of being while also offering them help whenever they need it.

Services are important to consider when looking at an assisted living facility.  Some of the services at Belmont Village at West University are:

• Staff that is available 24/7
• An emergency call system installed in each apartment that is always available if residents need to call the staff for help
• Three meals provided daily, with special meals for residents with specific diets
• Licensed nurses on the staff and a doctor on-call
• On-site visits by a podiatrist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, and speech therapist
• Staff that is trained to help residents with basic living needs, including help with cleaning, help with grooming, and help with dressing
• Housekeeping provided on a routine basis
• Laundry and linen services provided on a routine basis
• Escorts for residents when they go to activities and when they return to their apartments
• Showers with wheelchair accessibility
• Parking for residents who still own cars
• Individual control for heating and air conditioning in each apartment
• Special care for residents with diabetes and/or incontinence
• Transportation for residents going to appointments and offsite activities
• Staff that is trained to help residents manage medications
• Respite care for residents who will be staying at the facility for a short period of time

Amenities are also offered to residents at Belmont Village at West University.  Residents who enjoy reading can spend some time at the facility’s library.  The facility’s beauty and barber shop offers residents a place to go to get their hair done, along with numerous other grooming services.  Exercise programs and an exercise room provide residents opportunities to get some exercise in.  Those residents who enjoy activities that encourage creativity can take part in the arts and crafts programs that the facility offers.  If residents ever feel like they need some fresh air, there are outdoor gardens around the facility that they can visit.  Cable television is installed in each apartment for those residents who enjoy watching TV.