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The Runk & Pratt at Leesville Road Community is designed to meet the needs of Lynchburg seniors who need assistance with their daily activities and would benefit from having day-to-day nurse assistance. For seniors battling dementia and Alzheimer's, we offer individualized memory support in our secured wing, so you can rest assured that your family member is in good hands. Our senior care provides residents the opportunity to maintain independence by offering supportive services that enable them to age with choice and dignity in a caring environment.


Assisted Living
<p>At Runk & Pratt our Assisted Living communities focus on promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for seniors who need an additional level of care. Runk & Pratt Leesville Road staff provides a safe and secure environment for seniors who need some support with performing daily tasks. Our activities directors engage the residents with a rotating calendar of exciting events and activities.</p>

<h4>Memory Support</h4>
<p>Runk & Pratt at Leesville Road is also home to one of our innovative Memory Support communities. Memory Support is specifically designed to serve individuals who struggle with dementia or Alzheimer's. Industry-leading facilities, such as a fully equipped, state-of-the-art Snoezelen Room, mean that Runk & Pratt Leesville Road can continue to be home for our seniors as their memory fades. This means that Runk & Pratt Leesville Road residents can continue to experience the best care, no matter what stage of life they enter.</p>

<h4>Living</h4>
<p>Our Runk & Pratt at Leesville Road community provides residents with a comfortable private or semi-private room, or with apartment-style suites with kitchenette options. All rooms are spacious and airy, where each has its own individual heating and cooling units, and cable television and telephone services are included in the cost of care. Because we strongly encourage friendship and a sense of community, our common areas are large and inviting and our private dining rooms provide the perfect atmosphere for residents to connect with each other.</p>
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<h4>Activities</h4>
<p>Runk & Pratt constantly enriches the lives of our residents by keeping a calendar full of events that engage our seniors mentally, physically, and spiritually.  Full-time activities directors work with healthcare professionals to ensure that the events bring true health and happiness to our residents. Past events include cooking lessons, drawing and painting classes, service projects, seasonal festivals, shopping trips, fashion shows, birthday parties, live music, exercise classes, bingo, pet visits, and much more!</p>

<h4>Community Overview</h4>
<ul>
<li> Physician appointments</li>
<li>Medical oversight</li>
<li>Medication management</li>
<li>Wellness and prevention</li>
<li>On-site therapy</li>
<li>Private and semi-private rooms</li>
<li>Spacious Common Areas</li>
<li>Outdoor patio with gardens</li>
<li>Beauty Parlor/Barber Shop</li>
<li>Private dining rooms</li>
<li>Qualified staff available 24/7</li>
<li>Activities & Social Events</li>
<li>Dietician Meal plans</li>
<li>Housekeeping & Linen Service</li>
<li>High-speed internet & cable</li>
</ul>

<p>Thank you for your interest at Runk & Pratt at Leesville Road. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.</p>

Runk & Pratt at Leesville Rd

<p>Just across the street from our Liberty Ridge community is Pearls of Life, a brand new Memory Support building customized specifically for seniors who struggle with Alzheimer's Disease or other forms of dementia. Pearls of Life offers a secure, peaceful setting with spacious common areas, and an abundance of windows and light.  Along with industry leading care and medical oversight, we provide the region's most innovative advances in memory support, all designed to help sooth residents and promote positive interactions with staff and family members. </p>

<h4>Innovative Support</h4>
<p>Pearls of Life features Snoezelen rooms (multi-sensory rooms), an industry-leading concept that provides a calming effect on residents living with Alzheimer's disease. Hallways integrate one-of-a-kind interactive environments where residents can draw shapes, play games, and move objects around simply by touching the wall.</p>

 <p>Several multi-sensory life skill centers are equipped with familiar objects, such as a rotary telephone, display train set, military uniforms, as well as vintage ovens, cabinets, cribs, and washing machines that enable residents to interact, to be stimulated, and to recall every day life experiences.</p>

<p>All of these advances in care are designed to reduce the risk of aggressive behavior, improve overall mood, and even reduce the amount of medication needed. Studies show that the mood shift caused by the Snoezelen environment increases self-esteem, reduces inhibitions, and gives residents confidence in themselves, reducing the risk of self-injury by 75%.</p>

<h4>Living</h4>
<p>At Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, the building itself is designed to facilitate the care of our seniors in a number of ways, including a community area called Main Street, designed to look like an old-fashioned line of shops, enclosed outdoor gardens and central patios where residents can safely enjoy sunshine and fresh air, windows and skylights throughout to maximize the natural light, and continuous floor plans so residents can walk without reaching dead ends.Residents enjoy private, spacious rooms and furnishings are classic yet comfortable, so seniors feel right at home as soon as they walk through the door.</p>

<h4>Activities</h4>
<p>Runk & Pratt constantly enriches the lives of our residents by keeping a calendar full of events that engage our seniors mentally, physically, and spiritually.  Full-time activities directors work with healthcare professionals to ensure that the events bring true health and happiness to our residents. All of our events are designed by our trained activities coordinators to engage all of the senses and to prevent restlessness for senior's with memory support needs.</p>

<h4>Community Overview</h4>
<ul>
<li>Full-time Certified Dementia Trainer and Practitioners on staff</li>
<li>Medical oversight</li>
<li>Medication management</li>
<li>Secure facility with coded entry</li>
<li>State-of-the-art multisensory rooms and environments</li>
<li>Private and semi-private rooms</li>
<li>Spacious Common Areas</li>
<li>Outdoor patio with gardens</li>
<li>Beauty Parlor/Barber Shop</li>
<li>Private dining rooms</li>
<li>Qualified staff available 24/7</li>
<li>Activities & Social Events</li>
<li>Dietician Meal plans</li>
<li>Housekeeping & Linen Service</li>
<li>Emergency response pull-cords and Nurse Call</li>
</ul>

<p>Thank you for your interest at Runk & Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge. Please give us a call the schedule a free tour.</p>

Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge

<p>Runk & Pratt at Liberty Ridge is an expansive resort-style community, featuring a variety of floor plans and options for continuing care, from Independent Living, to Assisted Living, to specialized Memory Support. Not only does it provide luxurious apartments, but Runk & Pratt at Liberty Ridge also provides the social, interactive environment that empowers seniors to thrive! It is a lively, active atmosphere providing a place where seniors and families alike can enjoy life together. From bowling in the mini bowling alley to watching movies in the theater to mingling with newfound friends in the bistro, Liberty Ridge offers its residents exceptional living experience.</p>

<h4>Care & Support</h4>
<p>At each Runk & Pratt Senior Living Community, we develop an individualized service plan upon admission with resident, family, and doctor input. Weekly physician appointments, physical therapy sessions, and lab services are performed on-site. Highly trained nurses are staffed 24/7, providing immediate attention to emergency medical issues. Nurses are also available to help residents follow prescribed, individual care, and medicinal treatments throughout a normal daily routine. </p>

<p>All medical activity at the Liberty Ridge Community is overseen by our Licensed Medical Service Director and our Licensed Nurse Practitioner, as well as on-staff registered nurses. Residents are able to receive care from our in-house medical director and physician clinic. In addition to these qualified medical professionals, Liberty Ridge benefits from the services of our consulting geriatric psychiatrist and regularly scheduled podiatry and dental visits. All medication needed within any of our Communities is available from our licensed pharmacy.</p>

<h4>Levels of Care</h4>
<p>We understand that everyone is different and that each resident has different, individualized needs. This is why we offer several types of care â€“ Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Support â€“ each with levels of care that offer various services and amenities. At each level of care, Runk & Pratt provides a number of services and amenities that are aimed at making our resident's lives easier.</p>

<h4>Community Overview</h4>
<ul>
<li>24/7 Care & Support</li>
<li>Medical Oversight</li>
<li>Medication Management</li>
<li>Physician Appointments</li>
<li>Wellness & Prevention</li>
<li>Spacious Common Areas</li>
<li>Apartment Style Living</li>
<li>Various Floorplans & Room Options</li>
<li>Housekeeping & Linen Service</li>
<li>Maintenance</li>
<li>3 Chef-Prepared Meals A Day</li>
<li>Luxurious Dining with Wait Staff</li>
<li>In-House Cafe & Bakery</li>
<li>Activity Rooms</li>
<li>Chapel & Library</li>
<li>Beauty Parlor & Barbershop</li>
<li>Fitness Center & Spa</li>
<li>Movie Theatre & Media Lounge</li>
<li>Mini Bowling Alley & Game Room</li>
<li>Billiards & Ping Pong</li>
</ul>

<h4>Services & Amenities</h4>
<p>Because we treat our residents like family, we want everyone to feel at home while living at Runk & Pratt. That's why we provide high-quality services and amenities to ensure our residents stay comfortable and taken care of. Everyday living is made easy in a community that fosters active lifestyles and community engagement among residents.</p>

<h4>Amenities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Spacious Common Areas</li>
<li>Bistro/Cafe</li>
<li>Fitness Center & Spa</li>
<li>Mini Bowling Alley</li>
<li>Media/Game Lounge</li>
<li>Activity Rooms</li>
<li>Library</li>
<li>Beauty Parlor & Barbershop</li>
<li>Billiards Lounge</li>
<li>Pratt Chapel</li>
<li>Movie Theatre</li>
<li>Luxurious Dining Rooms</li>
<li>Apartment Style Living</li>
</ul>
<p>Various Floor Plans & Room Options</p>

<p>Thank you for your interest at Runk & Pratt at Liberty Ridge. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.</p>

Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge

<p>Runk & Pratt at Forest specializes exclusively in Memory Support for residents living with dementia and Alzheimer's Disease and was built specifically with these needs in mind. Designed to have an open feel, residents may choose to visit anywhere within the building, actively enjoying any of the three enclosed courtyards or greenhouse. This secured residence creates a home-like environment that helps to minimize the confusion and agitation that often accompanies these illnesses. Runk & Pratt at Forest offers a peaceful, intimate setting with a private dining room, spacious common areas, and lots of windows.</p>

<h4>Medical Care</h4>
<p>The medical care we provide at Runk & Pratt is more than sufficient for any possible need. All of our communities proudly boast on-site certified nursing assistants, nursing assistants, and registered med aids. All medical activity at our Forest community is overseen by our licensed medical service director as well as our licensed nurse practitioner.
In addition to these qualified medical professionals, our Forest community benefits from the services of our consulting geriatric psychiatrist. All medication needed is available through a local, licensed pharmacy delivered directly to Runk & Pratt communities.</p>

<h4>MULTI-SENSORY CARE</h4>
<p>A Snoezelen Room is a cutting edge environment that surrounds the resident with soothing, highly engaging stimuli that produce a calming effect on those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Studies show that the mood shift caused by this environment increases self-esteem and confidence, reduces inhibitions and aggressive behavior, and improves overall mood. Our Multi-sensory rooms are one of the many ways Runk & Pratt goes above and beyond to provide memory support that far exceeds that of the average facility.</p>

<h4>Services & Amenities</h4>
<p>Industry-leading facilities, such as a fully equipped, state-of-the-art Snoezelen Room, mean that Forest continues to be an engaging and interactive environment for our seniors. We understand how devastating Alzheimer's can be, which is why we emphasize living in the present and forming new memories. Our trained staff creates a unique, ever-changing calendar of activities for our residents, designed to engage all of the senses and prevent restlessness.</p>

<p>Runk & Pratt at Forest is committed to providing your loved one with all the necessities and amenities needed for their individual lifestyle. We understand that everyone is different and that each resident has different individualized needs. This is why we offer several different types of individualized and personalized care through various services and amenities.</p>

<h4>Community Overview</h4>
<ul>
<li> Physician appointments</li>
<li>Medical oversight</li>
<li>Medication management</li>
<li>Wellness and prevention</li>
<li>On-site therapy</li>
<li>Secured Community</li>
<li>Spacious Common Areas</li>
<li>Outdoor patio with gardens</li>
<li>Beauty Parlor/Barber Shop</li>
<li>Multi-sensory Room</li>
<li>Activities & Social Events</li>
<li>Dietician Meal plans</li>
<li>Housekeeping & Linen Service</li>
<li>Whirlpool Spa</li>
<li>High-speed internet & cable</li>
</ul>

<p>Thank you for your interest at Runk & Pratt at Forest Memory Care. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.</p>

Runk & Pratt of Forest

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