What types of services does The Sanctuary provide?

The Sanctuary specializes in assisted living and memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. Our services include 24/7 assistance with all activities of daily living (ADLs), personalized activities, a 1:3 caregiver-to-resident ratio, and a safe, home-like setting.

What makes The Sanctuary different from other memory care facilities in Charlotte?

The Sanctuary stands out due to our exceptional caregiver-to-resident ratio of 1:3, ensuring personalized and attentive care. We also offer a home-like environment, specialized activities tailored to each resident, and a strong focus on safety and security.

How can I schedule a tour of The Sanctuary?

You can schedule a tour by visiting our website at sanctuarysenior.com and using our online booking system, or by calling our office directly. Our team will be happy to arrange a convenient time for you to visit and learn more about our facilities and services.

What types of activities are available for residents at The Sanctuary?

At The Sanctuary, we offer personalized activities designed to engage and stimulate our residents, promoting their physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Activities are tailored to the interests and abilities of each resident and include arts and crafts, music therapy, gentle exercise, and social events.

What measures are in place to ensure the safety of residents?

The Sanctuary prioritizes the safety and security of our residents. We have a secure, home-like environment with safety features such as monitored entrances and exits, emergency call systems, and round-the-clock supervision by trained caregivers. Additionally, our high caregiver-to-resident ratio allows for constant monitoring and prompt assistance.

How do you support residents with Alzheimer's and dementia?

The Sanctuary provides specialized care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on their unique needs. Our staff is trained in dementia care best practices, and we offer structured routines, therapeutic activities, and personalized care plans. Our approach aims to enhance the quality of life for each resident, maintaining their dignity and independence as much as possible.

Charlotte Memory Care Services & Amenities

At The Sanctuary, we know that quality of life is measured by more than the completion of daily tasks. Our mission is to enrich the dementia journey with close caregiver bonds, social interaction, enriching activities, and plenty of good food.

To elevate whole-person wellness, our memory care services and amenities focus on:

Establishing routines that bring stability and predictability
Providing one-on-one, step-by-step interactions that limit distraction and confusion
Upholding patience, encouragement, empathy, and respect
Meeting residents where they are by validating their experiences and acknowledging genuine emotion
Cultivating daily positive interactions and experiences

See how our dedicated staff can enhance your loved one’s daily experience by touring one of our memory care communities. Contact us online or by calling (704) 233-3374.

Individualized Memory Enrichment Activities

Our activity director designs a robust calendar of memory care activities based on the latest trends in the science of aging. These enrichment activities provide critical one-on-one stimulation meant to preserve important skills and slow cognitive decline. We take the additional time to personalize these cognitive activities so they speak to each resident’s abilities and interests.

Popular memory care activities include:

Arts and crafts
Baking
Gardening
Board games and puzzles
Spa days
Pet therapy
Movie and popcorn night
Magic shows

Popular therapies include:

Music therapy (piano, guitar, cello)
Pet therapy
Art therapy

Concierge Memory Care Amenities

We offer concierge memory care amenities to support residents’ essential needs. Families don’t need to worry about their parent’s day-to-day comfort because we provide the essentials, including:

Daily housekeeping
Linen changes and laundry service
Transportation arrangements
Phone, utilities, internet, and cable included
Hairdressing services in the home’s salon

Secure Outdoor Spaces

Our secure outdoor areas encourage residents to get fresh air and participate in stimulating activities. Our memory care communities feature a secure backyard for gardening, birdwatching, and taking walks, as well as a spacious deck to have meals, socialize, and enjoy the company of others.

Family Celebrations & Events

The Sanctuary deepens family connections by planning community-wide celebrations with friends and family.

Family members are always welcome to join us for:

Holiday celebrations, such as New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
Birthdays
Family movie nights
BBQs

Tailored Dining

Our registered dietician plans three home-cooked meals and three snacks a day so that residents enjoy fresh, nutritious, and varied dishes.

Meals are tailored to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. We even take steps to stock our residents’ favorite foods as a way to further personalize their experience in our communities.

We never sacrifice quality or consistency when it comes to our dining program. Families will frequently join residents for a delicious home-cooked meal.

Fitness Activities

As part of our commitment to holistic wellness, we plan fitness activities to keep individuals active and healthy. We select activities that can be easily modified to the individual’s abilities, including walks around the neighborhood, dancing, gardening, and even gentle yoga.

Access to a Robust Team of Healthcare Providers

At The Sanctuary, residents have access to a full spectrum of healthcare professionals so that they can avoid the stress and inconvenience of frequent trips to the doctor. Learn how our on-site care team, on-call physician, pharmacist, dietitian, and third-party partners bring essential care to the community.

How Can We Tailor Memory Care Amenities for You?

If you believe your loved one could benefit from these memory care services and amenities, let’s discuss how we’d personalize them for your mom or dad. Contact us online or at 704-233-3374.

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