A1 SNEHANJALI , A Silver Innings TM Assisted Living Elder Care Home , “Transforming lives to mitigate loneliness, helplessness, and boredom”.
Silver
InningsTM is proud to open “A1
Snehanjali”, its first 24 x 7 assisted living facility in a care-home
for seniors, who do not
need constant medical intervention or nursing home care. The care-home is located
at historic town of Nalasopara (West Rly), which is about 50 km from Mumbai in
western suburb. It is located on the plot just opposite “D’silva Nagar Bus Stop”
at Nala village. The well known coastal beaches like Kalamb, Rajodi, Arnala and
Suruchi Wadi are within 2 to 4 kms radius. Historical Buddhist caves, Church, Agashi
Jain Temple, Shani Dev Temple, Vasai Fort are other famous places to visit
which are within the proximity of the care-home. It is accessible from Nalasopara,
as well as from Vasai and Virar on western suburbs. Sanjeevani Hospital,
Cardinal Gracious Hospital, Alliance and Riddhi Siddhi Hospital are within
emergency access. This fabulous bungalow with a garden and home-like atmosphere
will accommodate maximum of 13 seniors. Silver InningsTM a social enterprise , was
founded in 2008 and since then it has committed to ensure that ageing
gracefully becomes a positive and rewarding experience for all seniors.
At A1
Snehanjali our mission
is to help elders and their family members to overcome the challenges of ageing
and show them the way to transform lives to mitigate loneliness, helplessness and boredom
and live
with dignity in their silver years.
Our nurturing and trained
professional staff is dedicated to provide all residents with highest level of
quality and expert services. Families subscribing to our service will be assured
peace of mind; knowing that their loved one is enjoying his/her best days of “Silver
Years” at A1 Snehanjali. A therapeutic and secure environment will be
provided to the residents along with non-pharmacological interventions if
required.
A1 Snehanjali has created package of integrated amenities
that is designed to provide seniors with most of the service required to lead a
normal home-like life. It offers both personalized and
group programs and services that focus on stimulating mind, body and soul.
We are offering a convenient month-to-month room
rental that includes the following: Comfortable room including basic utilities ; Three VEG meals a day (As per nutritional
requirement) ; Common
dining facility (with option for room service if required ) ;Access to attending staff 24 hours a day ; Daily housekeeping and weekly laundry service ;Daily activities and exercise programs ; Transportation to doctor’s appointments ; Medication management, assistance with pill
box ; Weekly medical checkup ; Doctor on call ; Grooming and Hygiene ; Incontinence care ; Bathing & Dressing
General
Principles of Caring for Residents at A1 Snehanjali
•
Person
Centered Care
•
Dignity
& Respect
•
Communication
•
Independence
•
Privacy
•
Safety
Unique
Features of A1 Snehanjali:
What is Snehanjali care?
The power
of loving touch has proved to have calming effect on seniors and decreases the
need for psychiatric medication. Massage along with soothing music will be
provided to seniors as part of Snehanjali care depending upon need.
What is Dementia care?
We have
trained our staff at A1 Snehanjali, to provide care for persons
challenged with dementia. This involves redirection, engagement, stimulation,
simplifying complex tasks and speaking to seniors at slow pace in an appropriate
tone. Brain fitness will be promoted using games, puzzles, crosswords etc. The
facility has a secured environment that enables persons with dementia to stroll
freely in a protected and supervised setting.
What is Parkinson’s Care?
Seniors
with Parkinson’s disease will undergo a range of motion exercises daily to
prevent contractures and maintain their mobility. Staff at A1 Snehanjali will
ensure that durable medical equipment such as canes, walkers, wheelchairs are
used by the senior to assist with ambulation and prevent falls.
What Social Services will be available?
Silver
Innings TM is well known for linking seniors with available
community resources based on needs. Seniors at “A1 Snehanjali” will be taken on field trips to
community events or people from community will visit regularly. They can
participate in a variety of activities such as yoga, arts and crafts and Chai Social
(Tea chats).
What Nutrition will be provided?
A1
Snehanjali understands the importance of nutrition. It has
direct impact on health, socialization and well-being of seniors. A healthy,
nutritious, vegetarian low fats diet rich in proteins with fruits, vegetables
etc. as advised by experienced dietician, will be provided to the seniors daily
to promote healthy ageing.
We have tried our best to make rooms and overall
ambience to be pleasing and tastefully designed to meet the comfort of the
seniors. Apart from these bedrooms, it has a separate kitchen to cook only
vegetarian food, a living cum reception room and an activity space for some
group activities and visitor’s waiting room. The facility is equipped with
amenities including Television, Music system, Activity area, Inverter and
Generator for back-up during power failure, Fire extinguisher, walk way, a beautiful
garden around the bungalow and CCTV cameras for security.
Cost:
Non
Refundable and Refundable deposit plus monthly payment for 2 year, 3 year or 5
year living option. Cost does not include Medicine, Diaper’s, Toiletries and
Specialized Medical Diagnosis and Treatment.
The Eden
Alternative ®
Project Advisors:
Dr.
Devendra Save, MD, Psychiatrist
Dr.
Manjoj Hunur, MD, Neurologist
Founder Members:
Ramakant
& Manjula Mishra
Jimmy
and Dolly Dordi
Team Mentors:
*
Dr.
Charles Pinto, Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry
*
Susan
Somers, Gen Sec INPEA, USA
*
Dr Sanjay Kumawat, MD, Psychiatrist
*
Dr.
Radha Murthy, President Nightingales Medical Trust
Advocate and Legal Advisor:
Solicitor
Rajni Divkar
Hon. Consultants:
*
Dr.
Nidhi Mishra, (Ph.D) Gerontologist
*
Prof.
Parul Kibliwala, Professor (Nursing), SNDT University
*
Raheen
Jummani, Clinical Psychologist
*
Neha
Chedda, Dietician
*
Dr.
Alka Subramanyam, MD, Psychiatrist
*
Dr.
Leena Gangooli, Family Care Physician
*
Dr.
Neha Deshpande Kamat (Ph.D) Gerontologist and Trainer
*
Dr.
Amol Sangekar, Occupational Therapist and Ergonomic Consultant
International Consultants:
*
Reis
Woollen, Geriatric Nurse & Elder Care Educator, California, USA
*
Hendi
Lingiah, Psychologist & Aging Service Management Consultancy, France
*
Prof.
Denise Burnette, Sociologist, Columbia University, USA
*
Dr.
Ritabelle Fernandes, Geriatrician, Hawai, USA
Networking Partners:
Silver
Inning Foundation
ARDSI
Greater Mumbai Chapter
OYA
(Open Your Arm)
Neha
Nutrifit and Fitness
CNA
Architects
For More Information please Contact:
Center Manager: 91+9323919145
Site
Address: Marciana Bungalow, D’silva
Nagar, Nala Village, Nalasopara West, (Mumbai W.Rly), Taluka Vasai, Dist.
Thane, Maharashtra. India. 401203
Silver
Innings is Social Enterprise. 10% of profit earned from this initiative will be
spent for funding activities of ‘Silver Inning Foundation’, an NGO dedicated
for Senior Citizens.
