Amenities include three restaurant-style meals each day, snacks, weekly housekeeping and linen service, 24-hour staff and call system, scheduled transportation, activities throughout the day, indoor and outdoor walking areas, individually controlled heat and air, all utilities except for telephone and cable.
Family Resources
You want the finest care possible for your loved one and we want to give you all the information you will need to make the appropriate decisions. Take a look at the links and resources below. Share them with your family, and then talk to us. Together we'll make sure your loved one gets the level of care needed to feel their very best every day. Contact us for any of the following publications.
Suggested Reading:
- Advice to Adult Children: Parsons House La Porte has developed a guide which provides families with tools in decision making for their elders. Please contact us to order a copy.
- How to Say it to Seniors by David Solie: This book is a resource for communicating effectively with an aging loved one.
Library:
Parsons House La Porte is pleased to offer a series of guides to help families plan for situations often faced when caring for senior loved ones.
- Advice to Adult Children: Parsons House La Porte has developed a guide which provides families with tools in decision making for their elders.
- Handy Move in Guide: A handy guide to help you pack when moving in.
- Anticipating A Hospital Stay: An informative guide to prepare you for an upcoming hospital stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some typical community events?
Some of the events we have include monthly family dinners, monthly seasonal events, holiday parties, outings to local places of interest, volunteer events, and much more.
Do you provide transportation?
Yes, we have scheduled transportation available for residents.
What physical activities are available to residents?
Instructor-led aerobics, stretching, seated exercise, walking groups, swimming groups, nature walks, and more.
What medical services are available on-site?
Staff Nurse, podiatry visits, and geriatric psychiatry sessions.
Are different floor plans available?
Yes, we have many different floor plans to accommodate different resident needs.
Are guest rooms available?
Yes, guest rooms are available upon request for a nightly fee.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, small pets are welcome!
Helpful Links:
It is important to remember that you're not in this alone. Below are some great resources for more information and support.