Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Senior Living Community in Newark, Ohio
Founded in 1986, our family-owned business has dedicated over three decades to redefining senior living through personalized care and innovative facility design. As pioneers in Ohio's assisted living industry, we collaborated with state regulators to establish the first assisted living standards. Our three-generation team combines expertise in nursing, construction, and hospitality to create homelike environments where residents maintain independence while receiving tailored support.With 25+ facilities across Ohio, we remain committed to our founding philosophy of treating every resident as family. Our specialized memory care programs, developed through decades of experience, utilize secure environments and trained staff to enhance quality of life for those with cognitive challenges. We maintain active partnerships with local healthcare providers and community organizations to ensure comprehensive wellness support for residents and their families.
Services
Senior Assisted Living
Memory Care
Alzheimer's Care
Personalized Services
24/7 Resident Assistants
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family leadership with 30+ years of senior care expertise
- Pioneers in Ohio's assisted living regulations and facility design standards
- 24/7 licensed nursing staff and state-of-the-art resident monitoring systems
- Customized care plans developed in collaboration with residents and families
- Award-winning memory care programs with secure, purpose-built environments
What people say
Caring staff
Excellent with her
Best ever
Nurturing and caring
Services
Senior Assisted Living
Our senior assisted living program provides personalized support while maintaining resident independence. Residents receive 24/7 assistance with daily activities in private suites designed for comfort and security. Our trained staff works closely with families and healthcare providers to create individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
Memory Care
Specialized memory care services address the unique needs of residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. Our secure environments feature trained staff, personalized engagement programs, and safety monitoring systems to enhance quality of life while supporting family involvement in care planning.
24/7 Resident Assistants
Licensed nursing staff and trained care assistants provide continuous support for residents' medical and daily living needs. This includes medication management, health monitoring, and immediate assistance available at any hour through our dedicated response system.
Personalized Services
Customized care plans combine medical support with lifestyle preferences, developed through collaboration with residents, families, and healthcare providers. Services include dietary accommodations, activity programming, and personal care assistance adapted to individual needs and preferences.
Alzheimer's Care
Our Alzheimer's care program features secure living spaces, specialized staff training, and engagement activities designed to maintain cognitive function. The program emphasizes dignity preservation through personalized routines and family-centered care planning.
People
Beverly Donaldson
Co-Founder / Director of Nursing
A registered nurse with over 30 years of senior care experience, Beverly pioneered Ohio's first assisted living regulations and continues to shape industry standards through her work with the Ohio Assisted Living Association.
Jerry McClain
Co-Founder / Developer
As a developer and general contractor, Jerry brought Beverly's vision to life in 1987, creating the first freestanding assisted living facility in Ohio that combined independence with professional care support.
Roger McClain
Facility Designer
With 30+ years in residential construction, Roger developed the signature design elements used across all facilities, focusing on creating homelike environments that promote resident comfort and social interaction.
Questions
What types of senior care services do you offer?
We provide assisted living services and specialized memory care programs for seniors in a homelike environment.
Do you accept Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver Program?
Yes, we participate in Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver Program to support eligible residents.
What areas do you serve?
We serve seniors in Licking County including Newark, Granville, and Heath, Ohio.
Are meals included in your services?
Three restaurant-style meals daily are included, with options for special dietary needs.
What safety features do you have for memory care residents?
Our memory care units feature secure accommodations and the Vigil Dementia System for resident safety.
What recreational activities are available?
We offer daily social events, exercise classes, arts and crafts, and organized outings for resident engagement.
