Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC
5100 John D. Ryan Blvd. San Antonio, TX 78245
Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC
Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC is a memory care provider in San Antonio, TX. The staff at Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC was designed specifically to provide memory care. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC may be able to accommodate residents who are physically aggressive. The community may also be able to accept residents who exhibit bizarre or difficult behaviors. Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. At Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC, you can rest assured because a nurse is on staff and a doctor is on call.
Features at a glance
- Accepts Cats
- Accepts Dogs
- Handles Aggressive Behavior
- Handles Exit Seeking
- Free Standing Community
- Purpose Built Community
- Secured Community
- Can Administer Medications
- Reminders And Monitoring
- Visiting Nurse
- Behavioral Care
Residents
- Male
- Female
Staffing
- Nurses on Staff
- Doctor on Call
- 24-Hour Awake Staff
- Visiting Nurse
- Visiting Podiatrist
- On-Site RNs / LPNs
- Nutritionist / Dietician
- Medical Director: MD
- Full time activity director
- ADL Assistance
Additional Services
Care available for behavioral problems/symptoms
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically.
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections. The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections. This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although are it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy. This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Services
This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
Transportation
- Resident Parking Available
- Complimentary Transportation
- Property Convenient to Busline
Smoking
- Allowed Outdoors
Meals
- Guest meals
- International cuisine
- Private dining room
- Professional chef
- Restaurant style dining
- Special Diets: Gluten-free
- Special Diets: Low / No sodium
- Special Diets: Low / No Sugar
- Vegan options
Additional Amenities
- Activities Onsite
- Activities Offsite
- Devotional Services Offsite
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meals Provided
- Kosher
- Vegetarian
- Beautician Onsite
- Swimming Pool / Hot Tub
Other Services
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Hospice Available
- Respite Offered
- Aging in Place
Activities Provided
- Stretching classes
- Water Aerobics
- Yoga / chair yoga
- Community Service Programs
- Educational lectures / life long learning
- Intergenerational Programs
- Live well programs
- Trips and outings / field trips
- Wii Bowling
- Wine tasting
Average Room Pricing at Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC
Room Type | Memory Care |
|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $6,000 |
Semi-Private | $5,400 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| West Lake Hills | 83.7 miles | 1 |
| Buda | 65.2 miles | 1 |
| Cibolo | 24.9 miles | 1 |
| Floresville | 30.4 miles | 1 |
| Converse | 13.7 miles | 1 |
| Wimberley | 62.5 miles | 1 |
| Shavano Park | 14.9 miles | 1 |
General Pricing Information for Blue Skies of Texas West a CCRC
Room Type | Average Cost |
|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $4,500 |
Semi-Private | $4,900 |
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