Respite Care at Warm Valley Lodge
Short term or respite care is offered for those who are recovering from injuries, surgeries, and illnesses that can do so safely before returning to their previous living arrangements. During these stays much if not all of what is offered to other residents is...
Is Assisted Living Right for you?
If your living situation is unsafe and unsustainable, you feel you would benefit from access to support, and an enriching lifestyle, consider looking into an assisted living community. These communities provide a range of services, amenities, delicious dining and...
Caring for the Caregiver
Caregiving is a selfless and admirable role as caregivers put their loved one’s needs before their own. When caring for a loved one you devote nearly all your time to seeing to their health, happiness and safety. This immense responsibility is often done with minimal...
Starting the Conversation: Moving to an Assisted Living Community
Realizing a loved one needs more care than can be provided at home can be extremely emotional and stressful for families. Frequent falls, injury and mobility challenges and difficulties with activities of daily living can indicate that it is no longer safe for an...
Veteran Benefits: How can the VA help me with assisted living?
VA Aid and Attendance or Household benefits provide monthly payments added to the amount of a monthly VA pension for qualified Veterans and survivors. Hardship Program is for very low-income veterans with small pensions. Along with the LT101 waiver through Medicaid,...
Regain the Freedom to be Yourself Again: Maintain and Regain Independence
Losing independence is one of our greatest fears because our independence and autonomy enhance our well being. Living alone can quickly become difficult or dangerous leading to being homebound with limited social interaction with others. People are unable to do the...
The Standard of Quality in Assisted Living
“Where did you eat breakfast?” Derean Thornley asked. “Did you get a Bloody Mary while you were at it? I hear their Bloody Marys are really great.” This wasn’t a conversation between two young adults on a lazy Sunday afternoon. It took place at Warm Valley Lodge, the...
Cost of Living at Home vs. Assisted Living
Most people assume that staying at home is more cost effective but in reality, it can become more expensive as you begin paying for home health services, assistive devices and home modifications. Figures from SoFi show that the cost of living in Wyoming with all...
Payment Sources
Transitioning to an assisted living community can help maintain independence for a longer period than those who wait. One can build a foundation and become familiar with their environment while remaining safe, healthy, and independent. Warm Valley Lodge accepts...
Memory Support at Assisted Living
Many assume that a loved one needs to be placed in a memory care facility when they have been diagnosed with or show signs of dementia. This is not always the case. Warm Valley Lodge offers support to those with memory loss in a safe environment with staff available...
