Rakhma Snapshot

Come Home to Rakhma Rakhma, Inc. has three homes, real homes,  in the community, for older adults -- specializing  in dementia care since 1984.  Each house has  from 10-11 residents who take part in the daily  living activities in the home.  Rakhma is an  Aramaic word meaning "unconditional love,"  and describes our philosophy of care.   The small setting nurtures a sense of belonging  through parties, celebration of life stories and  family potlucks.  There is a natural comfort in  being at home, where residents share a  newspaper, gather around the kitchen table  for a meal or participate in an activity.  Friends  forgive repeated stories and weekly outings  are anticipated by all. The House Private and shared rooms Full kitchen, bathroom, dining and living rooms Beautiful houses in residential neighborhoods Open access to a fenced yard Perennial and annual flower beds Piano, fireplace and porch All three houses have wheelchair ramps Included at Rakhma 24-hour loving care Home-cooked meals and snacks Weekly outings to enjoy the community Leisure activities and exercise Medication administration RN-supervised care, on-call 24 hours Housekeeping and laundry All utilities

Ancillary Services Podiatry, beautician and massage Accompaniment to medical visits or emergency Laboratory, medical supplies In-home medical care -- Evercare Our Staff 24-hour Home Health Aides.  Our caregivers have completed Rakhma HHA training and a medication course.  All pass a criminal background check.  In addition, they have completed the Rakhma orientation program inclusive of training in dementia and communication.  A Home Manager oversees each home and provides consistent training to staff and communication to families. Our Residents Most are a case mix A-E, however, we continue to care for people until death unless they need a medical model of care. Average age of residents:  77 years All residents are memory impaired The majority are female residents Cost Rent and care fees: $4,300-5,5,825/mo Private pay and assistance available Subsidy programs used:   Elderly Waiver   CADI   TBI

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