Referring a Patient to Cedarhust Senior Living
Connect your patient with personalized support for a seamless transition and better health outcomes.
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Referral Benefits
At Cedarhurst Senior Living, we are committed to working alongside you to provide your patients with the care they require. By partnering with us, you can be confident that your patient’s well-being is a shared priority, leading to better outcomes and a smoother care journey.
- Individualized care plans: We create tailored care plans to best improve the health of each resident and reduce hospital readmission. Care needs are reassessed regularly to align with any changes in a patient's condition.
- Transparent communication: You will receive necessary updates on your patient’s care and condition, ensuring a seamless continuation of your provider-patient relationship.
- Logistical support: Transportation to and from medical appointments is provided, ensuring residents have reliable access to their healthcare providers.
Why Refer a Patient?
When a patient moves into a supportive community instead of returning home, it significantly lowers hospital readmission rates. They receive the personalized care they require, which benefits the individual by preventing a disruptive readmittance. This also helps your hospital, rehabilitation center, or clinic achieve better health outcomes for your patients and lower readmission rates.
Refer a Patient
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Senior Living Services for Patients Seeking Personalized Care
We collaborate with health professionals to create a personalized plan in a supportive environment.
Cedarhurst Senior Living Delivers Individualized, Quality Care
Patient Support That Goes Beyond the Hospital
As a healthcare professional, you know that a patient's care doesn't end when they leave the hospital. When a patient needs long-term care, a seamless transition and smooth discharge process is critical to their health and well-being. Our senior living services are designed to support your patients' continued recovery, providing a secure and supportive environment with care that reduces the risk of readmission and helps them thrive.
Continuity of Care
By referring a patient to a senior living community, you'll ensure they receive personalized care beyond your practice. Tailored plans minimize care gaps and support the patient's long-term health goals.
Better Health Outcomes
Patients receive high-quality care from 24/7 on-site staff to helps them manage their health, recover from procedures, and maintain a stable routine, preventing disruptive readmission to the hospital.
Collaborative Communication
Get clear and collaborative communication for your patient. Our partnership with you and their family ensures a well-coordinated care plan, giving you peace of mind that your patient's well-being is always a top priority.
STREAMLINED REFERRAL PROCESS
Welcoming Your Patients with a Smooth Transition
Cedarhurst works closely with healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless transition for every patient. The focus is on providing compassionate, personalized care that supports unique needs and promotes long-term health and well-being.
Seamless Referral Process
Explore a clear step-by-step approach to make the referral and admission process as easy as possible, ensuring a stress-free transition into senior living for your patient and their family.
Submission
Simply contact us with your patient's needs. Our team will quickly guide you through a brief and easy submission process to gather all the necessary information.
Review
Cedarhurst will promptly review the information and get in touch with the patient or patient's family member to schedule a care assessment to assess the level of care required.
Coordination
After the assessment, a team member will coordinate a smooth and stress-free admission plan with you and the patient's family that includes move-in dates and any specific care requests.
Smooth Transition
On the day of arrival, a warm welcome awaits. We will be ready to greet and assist your patient, ensuring a comfortable and seamless transition into the community.
Reliable Transportation
Transportation to and from medical appointments is coordinated by our full-time staff, ensuring your patient gets the care they need without adding stress to their family.
Clear Financial Expectations
Patients and their families will receive a clear, up-front breakdown of all costs, so they can focus on what matters most: their family member's safety and well-being.
On-Site Therapy
With convenient access to on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy, your patients can reach their health goals and maintain continuity of care.
Senior Living Care Options
Find the Living Option for You, Supported by Compassionate Staff Members
Cedarhurst communities offer a full spectrum of senior living options. These services are designed to provide a supportive and engaging environment that meets your patient's unique needs—even as they evolve.
Independent Living
For your clinically stable, independent patient, independent living promotes proactive wellness and safety. It eliminates home maintenance burdens and offers structured social and activity programs for your patients to reduce isolation, ensuring consistent nutrition and peace of mind in a community setting.
Assisted Living
When a patient requires 24/7 tailored support with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as medication management or dressing, assisted living is ideal. This environment provides customized care plans and hands-on assistance to mitigate safety risks while preserving the patient's maximum level of autonomy and independence.
Memory Care
For patients with dementia, memory care is offered in a secure, specialized community. Care is provided via customized clinical protocols focusing on familiar routines and behavioral support, ensuring a safe environment and dignified, structured engagement to manage cognitive and behavioral symptoms effectively.
Fostering a True Partnership with Medical Professionals
Timely Communication, Seamless Coordination
We believe in working side by side with healthcare professionals, providing timely communication and transparent updates to ensure a patient's care plan is seamlessly coordinated. Our goal is to be a reliable extension of your care team, supporting strong provider-patient relationships and ensuring the best possible health outcomes.
Responsive Communication
Timely and clear communication is foundational to patient wellness. Staff provides prompt updates to you and your patient's family, ensuring everyone stays informed on the patient's care.
Strong Provider-Patient Relationships
By ensuring your patients continue to receive personalized and compassionate care, you are supporting their health goals and the relationships you've built with them.
Partnering with Medical Professionals
Your patient’s well-being is a shared goal. Collaborate to create a personalized care plan, ensuring continued support that aligns with your patient’s medical needs and preferences for better health outcomes.
Streamlined Referral Process
The referral process is simple and efficient. The team handles all necessary coordination and follow-up, freeing you to focus on your practice while your patient transitions into a supportive care environment.
Frequent Reassessment of Care Needs
Proactive reassessment of each patient’s care needs every six months ensures their individualized plan evolves with them, providing you with confidence that their care is responsive to their needs.
Reduce Readmissions with Better Health Outcomes
A Proactive Approach to Patient Health
When you refer a patient to Cedarhurst, their health outcomes become a shared priority. Cedarhurst specializes in assisted living and memory care, which provides assistance with ADLs. A Cedarhurst nurse completes a personalized assessment to determine the level of care needed. This ensures that every patient receives a personalized care plan designed to support their unique needs and promote their long-term health and well-being.
Level 1
The patient is mostly independent but may benefit from occasional reminders or light help with a single daily activity, such as bathing or dressing.
Level 2
This moderate care level provides one-on-one assistance with specific daily tasks. The patient needs regular help with one or two daily activities, such as dressing, medication administration, or getting to meals.
Level 3
This maximum care level includes comprehensive assistance with all daily habits. The patient requires consistent help with several daily activities, such as bathing, grooming, and medication administration, and needs frequent reminders throughout the day.
Level 4
This enhanced care level provides hands-on personalized care for patients with functional limitations and decreased mobility due to conditions such as arthritis or Parkinson’s.
Level 5
This enhanced care level offers a suite of personalized services provided by a team of one or two caregivers for patients with complex motor, mobility, or cognitive impairments.
Medication Management
This level of care ensures residents take medications as prescribed. A preferred pharmacy provides 24-hour delivery, and a physician certification is required for all medication assistance.
Why Cedarhurst?
Personalized Care Your Patient Can Trust
Cedahurst communities support holistic well-being, from daily nutrition to care from 24/7 on-site staff.
Nutritious Dining
With the Crafted by Cedarhurst® dining program, your patient will receive nutritious, chef-prepared meals that support both body and mind. Options such as heart-healthy and diabetic-friendly meals support their health and cognitive function.
Resident Satisfaction
We believe the path to providing truly exceptional care begins by listening to those we serve. We use insights from resident feedback to make lasting improvements throughout community life and ensure a positive and fulfilling experience for all.
Daily Enrichment
Meaningful social connections and engaging activities are essential for a patient's well-being. Cedarhurst communities provide a full schedule of opportunities for socialization and engagement, fostering a sense of purpose and helping them stay connected.
Memory Care Expertise
Every detail of the memory care experience is designed to provide a secure and compassionate environment. We offer specialized training in dementia to ensure a sense of purpose, dignity, and comfort in your patient's daily routine.
Supporting Family Involvement
We believe family is a critical part of a patient's care. We encourage involvement through the Pair to Prepare® program, which allows family members to stay with new residents as they arrive in their new community.
Opportunities to Engage
Beyond clinical care, we create a supportive and engaging community environment. Residents have opportunities to build relationships through shared meals, social events, and a wide variety of community programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get Answers to Common Questions About Cedarhurst Senior Living Communities
Deciding on a senior living option for your patient is a significant decision. The right choice is often a combination of their personal preferences and the level of assistance they require. For a personalized recommendation, you can direct your patient to our senior living assessment, which helps explore their options and make an informed decision.
All Cedarhurst communities offer opportunities for socialization and connection through shared activities, dining, and gathering areas. Additionally, each level of care provides specific services to support your patient's needs.
Independent living: For patients who do not require daily personal care, our services focus on a stress-free, maintenance-free life. This includes housekeeping, laundry, and chef-prepared meals.
Learn more about independent living at Cedarhurst.
Assisted living: Designed for patients who may need some support with day-to-day needs, services are tailored to each person's individual requirements. This may include assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and fitness programs.
Learn more about assisted living at Cedarhurst.
Memory care: Our memory care communities provide a secure environment for patients with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Care services are specialized and include individualized care plans, a higher staff-to-resident ratio, and programs designed to support cognitive function.
Learn more about memory care at Cedarhurst.
Care plans are developed through a personalized assessment by a nurse when a patient first moves in. We understand their unique needs, preferences, and interests to create a tailored experience. Care plans are regularly updated to meet the evolving needs of each patient, especially in assisted living and memory care.
A patient's "level of care" is determined by a thorough, personalized assessment conducted by a Cedarhurst nurse. This helps us understand their unique situation to create a care plan that is right for them. Because needs can change, care plans are never set in stone. We regularly reevaluate the care provided to ensure it continues to be the best fit, adjusting as their needs increase or decrease.
Your patient's health and safety are our top priority. We are prepared to respond quickly in any emergency. Staff are on call 24/7 and trained to use emergency systems and on-site resources. All apartments are equipped with an emergency call system for an immediate way to summon help. Communities are staffed with trained professionals, including nurses, who can respond effectively to any health concern.
We understand that you or your patient may have a trusted care provider in mind. We are dedicated to providing a comprehensive care plan, and we work to ensure those needs are met within each community. If you have questions about supplementing care with a third-party provider, we encourage you to discuss this with the community’s leadership team to ensure any outside care aligns with safety standards and community policies.