Danberry at Inverness offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care and is located in Hoover, AL, a suburb of Birmingham. Danberry is owned and managed by Life Care Services, a national network of retirement communities that provides assisted living and memory care services. Residents have the opportunity to live as independently as possible with support from healthcare providers and a staff that coordinates an array of activities and events. Danberry at Inverness is an all inclusive rental community not requiring a large buy-in fee.
FACILITIES AND AMENITIES
Danberry at Inverness offers 160 Independent Living (1 ,2 ,& 3 Bedrooms), 48 Assisted Living (private studios & 1 bedrooms), and 24 Memory Care (private suites). Residents have several dining options, including restaurant-style dining, in-room meal delivery, and customized meal options for diabetics and vegetarian dining options, all prepared by a professional chef.
Residents have access to an on-site gym, theater, creative arts studios, card and billiards rooms, bistro, fitness studio, library, a beauty and barber shop, a saltwater pool and a spa. There is also Inverness Hall, the ballroom, which residents can use free of charge to host parties and events with friends and family.
Danberry at Inverness also has plenty of outdoor space, with gardens, a patio and hiking trails. Pets are welcome both outside and inside the facility.
HEALTHCARE
Danberry of Inverness offers residents access to an on-site staff--including nurses-- available 24-hours a day to assist with healthcare needs. In addition, a doctor, nurse, speech therapist, dentist, podiatrist and occupational therapist visit the facility regularly to provide residents with one-on-one healthcare services.
Staff provide personalized assistance with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming and medication management. There is an on-site medical clinic where residents can meet with the doctors.
For residents who require rehabilitation services, Rehab Care is onsite to provide if needed. Grandview Hospital is the closest hosiptal nearby, less than 2 miles away.
HEALTH PROGRAMS
For residents with dementia, Danberry at Inverness offers care at its Garden at Danberry Memory Care. According to the facility's website, the Garden Memory Care center uses a technique known as “CONNECTIONS” to provide care to residents with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
This approach helps staff focus on each resident's abilities, experiences and needs to create a safe, comfortable and productive environment. Staff members use research-based care techniques to help residents with memory care needs make the most of each day.
ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS
Every day at Danberry at Inverness offers residents opportunities to learn a new skill, interact with neighbors and explore the surrounding area. The facility employs a full-time, on-site activities coordinator who plans on- and off-site activities and events as well as a full time fitness director.
On any given day, residents can participate in on-site computer courses, cooking classes, Wii sports competitions, yoga, gardening, lectures, book clubs and group fitness activities. Religious services are also held at the community every week.
Danberry at Inverness organizes group outings to local sites such as the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, the Alabama Mining Museum, and Veterans Memorial Park as well as to nearby dining, shopping and entertainment venues.