Program areas at Shell Point Retirement Community
Health care services--a major factor which brings a resident to a continuing care facility is access to life-care. Shell Point, with five physicians and four advanced practice registered nurses on staff offers the very best in gerontological care. The brand new 180-bed larsen health center at Shell Point provides a variety of healthcare services including physical therapy, long-term nursing care, hospice, alzheimer's and memory care. In addition, larsen offers professionally staffed activities programs, dining rooms on every resident floor, a beauty salon, and family and resident involvement in care planning. Shell Point also offers three assisted living facilities for the resident whose quality of life is improved by supportive services. Kings crown is a 120-unit facility on the island, the arbor is a 132-unit building located i the woodlands, and the springs is a 118-unit building in the waterside neighborhood. All offer beautifully designed apartments, elegant dining rooms with table service, individualized personal care, 24-hour nurse availability, specialized activities programs and weekly housekeeping. Shell Point also offers a full-service medical center, dental clinic, professionally staffed social services, medicare/insurance billing services, licensed home healthcare agency, specialist services, support groups, and an on-site pharmacy with free home delivery.
Food service program--a very important service to the life care Community is its food service program. Many residents cannot leave the facility and dining becomes a social event. In addition to the beautifully appointed dining rooms, Shell Point offers its residents special services such as catering, meal delivery, and take-home meals for holidays and large gatherings. Residents may also arrange private functions for special events such as birthday and anniversary celebrations in one of the private dining rooms.
Property maintenance and management--as one of the top Retirement communities in the country, Shell Point recognizes the importance of maintaining and managing the property to the high level of standards our residents have come to expect. In addition to general preventive maintenance, there is specialty maintenance on staff to service air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical. There are also 24-hour emergency maintenance services. Shell Point provides weekly housekeeping and laundry services to our residents. Landscape management is on-going with mowing, trimming, planting, mulching, pest control, and fertilizing. Security plays a very important roll in the overall feeling of wellbeing. Shell Point is a gated Community with 24-hour staffed entrance gates and surveillance. Property lines that are bordered by water are monitored with infra-red devices.
Resident services