Planetree Continuing - Care Components

Recognizing the Primary Importance of Human Interactions
Human beings caring for other human beings, creating caring relationships among all members of the Planetree community, including residents, families, employees, and volunteers.

Enhancing Each Individual’s Life Journey
A Planetree continuing care community supports personal growth, self-expression, and the fulfillment of individual dreams.

Supporting Independence, Dignity, and Choice
A Planetree community supports an individual’s autonomy, lifestyle, and interests. Each individual’s routines and preferences determine the pace of care and services.

Incorporating Family, Friends, and Social Support Networks in the Life of the Community
A Planetree community supports connections to family and friends and encourages their involvement in the life of the community. Individuals are encouraged to maintain and expand their social support networks.

Supporting Spirituality as a Source of Inner Strength
A Planetree community offers opportunities to strengthen the relationship with one’s faith and inner resources. A variety of programs provide meaningful spiritual support.

Promoting Paths to Well-Being
A Planetree community provides holistic wellness programs that maintain health and complement western scientific medical care.

Empowering Individuals Through Information and Education
A Planetree community provides the information necessary to maximize physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. A Continuous Quality Improvement process engages the entire Planetree community in working together to solve problems and exceed quality standards.

Recognizing the Nutritional and Nurturing Aspects of Food
Food choices and personalized service, in combination with sound nutrition practices, are a source of pleasure, comfort, and fellowship.

Offering Meaningful Arts, Activities and Entertainment
Planetree recognizes that people need opportunities for camaraderie, laughter, and creativity. A Planetree community responds to individual interests and allows for spontaneity.

Providing an Environment Conducive to Quality Living
Planetree recognizes the influence that the continuing care living environment has on health and wellness. The design incorporates residential décor, natural light, and access to nature.