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27 Years
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Senior Living Community in Lynchburg, VA
Established in 1999, Heritage Green Assisted Living & Memory Care has been dedicated to providing a nurturing, home-like environment for seniors in Lynchburg, Virginia. Our community prioritizes personalized care, dignity, and independence, offering tailored support for residents requiring assistance with daily living and specialized memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's. Through evidence-based programs like the Fox Therapy Program and Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care, we focus on enhancing physical, emotional, and social well-being. Our team of experienced professionals ensures residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with access to nutritious dining, engaging activities, and modern amenities.We emphasize family involvement and transparent communication, fostering trust and peace of mind for loved ones. By combining clinical expertise with compassionate service, we strive to create a warm, inclusive community where residents thrive. Our commitment to continuous staff training and quality improvement reflects our mission to deliver exceptional senior care that adapts to evolving needs.
Services
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Therapy Services
Dining Program
Resident Activities
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized care with trained professionals on-site.
- Our Fox Therapy Program includes evidence-based fitness and wellness sessions.
- We provide specialized memory care using Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care.
- Our team has over 15 years of combined experience in senior healthcare.
- We maintain a 1:7 staff-to-resident ratio for individualized attention.
What people say
Dedicated staff
Personalized attention
Improved quality of life
Peace of mind
Nurturing environment
Services
Assisted Living
Our Assisted Living program provides personalized support for seniors needing help with daily activities. Residents enjoy private apartments, 24-hour care, and access to amenities like dining services, social events, and wellness programs. The community fosters independence while ensuring safety and comfort through trained staff and structured routines.
Memory Care
The Daybreak Memory Care neighborhood offers specialized support for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia. Features include secured environments, structured activities, and trained caregivers using Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care. The program emphasizes dignity, social engagement, and tailored routines to enhance residents' quality of life.
Therapy Services
Partnering with FOX Rehabilitation, we provide evidence-based therapy programs twice weekly. Services include strength training, balance exercises, and mobility support for both general and memory care residents. These sessions aim to maintain physical independence and prevent decline through hands-on, personalized rehabilitation.
Dining Program
Our dining program offers three chef-prepared meals daily with restaurant-style service. Menus feature fresh, nutritious ingredients and accommodate dietary restrictions. Residents enjoy communal dining in a warm atmosphere, fostering social interaction and a sense of community through shared meals and culinary experiences.
Resident Activities
Daily activities include fitness classes, arts and crafts, music therapy, and outings. Programs are designed to engage residents physically, mentally, and socially, with options for both group participation and individual interests. Special events and volunteer opportunities further enrich the community experience.
People
Kimberly Logan
Executive Director
With 30 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse and 13 years as an Assisted Living Administrator, Kimberly brings deep expertise in senior care. She previously served as Clinical Care Director at Heritage Green and has experience in hospice administration. Her focus is on mentorship and creating a supportive environment for residents and staff.
Zakiyah Pannell
Resident Care Director
A nurse for 8 years with a background in long-term care, Zakiyah prioritizes personalized attention and family-like relationships with residents. She believes nursing is her calling and focuses on compassionate care for memory support and assisted living residents.
Misty Barret
Admissions and Marketing Director
With 22 years in healthcare marketing and dementia care experience, Misty specializes in connecting families with senior living solutions. She holds a psychology degree and focuses on ensuring residents and families find a welcoming, supportive home environment.
Burak Gezen
Medical Director
Dr. Gezen is a dual-board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Hospice/Palliative Care with 15 years of experience. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and has practiced in Lynchburg for 5 years, focusing on adult and elderly care.
Sherry Trent
Resident Life Director
With 42 years in healthcare, Sherry oversees daily activities and volunteer programs. She has extensive experience in senior engagement and returned to Heritage Green in 2021 to lead recreational programming for both assisted living and memory care communities.
Questions
What types of care are available at Heritage Green?
We offer Assisted Living for seniors needing daily support and Daybreak Memory Care for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, both featuring 24/7 staff and specialized programs.
Are therapy services included in the monthly rent?
Yes, our partnership with FOX Rehabilitation provides evidence-based fitness and wellness programs twice weekly at no additional cost.
How does the memory care program support residents?
Our memory care uses Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care, structured routines, and trained staff to maintain dignity and social engagement for residents with cognitive challenges.
What dining options are available?
Residents enjoy three chef-prepared meals daily in a communal dining room, with menus focusing on nutrition, flavor, and dietary accommodations.
Can families visit residents anytime?
Yes, families are welcome to visit 24/7, and we encourage regular engagement through meals, activities, and scheduled events.
What safety measures are in place?
We have secured memory care courtyards, 24-hour nursing staff, emergency response systems, and regular staff training to ensure resident safety and well-being.