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Florida Senior Living at its Finest
Sterling House of Merrimac loacted in Jacksonville, Florida provides care and Personalized Assisted Living options for seniors. We take time to know your life stories, your family, your friends and your dreams. The emphasis is on providing a wonderful assisted livinglifestyle, allowing you to do what you can and helping you remain as independent as possible.
Beautiful & Comfortable Surroundings
Sterling House is an intimate, single-story building designed and built to provide comfort, beauty and privacy, with...
- Private apartments
- Charming, home-like community settings
- Areas for socializing, dining and entertaining
- Easy access for those with limited mobility
Personalized Assisted Living
At Sterling House we partner with each resident to create a personalized plan, tailored for their specific needs. Senior Living in Florida has never been better. Our process is unique to Brookdale Senior Living and offers...
- Service fees based on need
- Delivering quality service and care to each individual
- Regular review of service plans to meet residents' changing needs
- Trained staff to assist with activities of daily living, 24/7:
- Bathing/showering
- Clothing selection
- Dressing assistance
- Grooming
- Hygiene
- Mobility/transferring
- Dining assistance
Keeping Life Vibrant
Integral to life at Sterling House are the programs, outings and opportunities for our residents to engage physically, socially and with purpose. Our philosophy incorporates resident's individual interests, as well as opportunities that allow them to make meaningful contributions to each other and to the community, if they so desire.
We invite you to come experience Personalized Assisted Living at Sterling House of Merrimac today. Experience the difference of Florida senior living at its best!
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Levels of service available at Sterling House of Merrimac: |
- Services and Care Provided
Sterling House of Merrimac offers Personalized Assisted Living services for seniors
- Personalized Service Assessment and Plan
Our personalized assessment evaluates your individual needs and preferences. Then we customize a service plan to meet those needs and preferences. Your personalized plan is based upon the amount of time it takes to provide quality services. Therefore, you only pay for what you need and want.
- Assistance with Personal Needs
Our trained staff is there to assist you with your personal needs, in the privacy of your suite/apartment. We provide assistance with – Bathing or showering, selection of clothing, dressing assistance, grooming, hygiene, mobility and transferring and dining assistance.
- Ambulation & Escort Services
We will escort you to meals and activities within the building.
- Three nutritious and appetizing meals served daily
We provide you with breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. All of the meals we offer are selected by a registered dietician to ensure optimal nutritional value.
- Snacks available throughout the day
- Housekeeping Services
We clean your suite/apartment regularly and take out the trash when needed.
- Personal Laundry Services
We launder your personal items, linens and towels and change your bed linens. You may do some or all of your own laundry in the complimentary washers/dryers.
- Continence Management
We offer a comprehensive continence management program – from reminders to scheduling to assistance.
- Nursing Services
Professional nurses oversee the delivery of all health care services to our residents. Our nurses are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Ongoing monitoring of residents’ health status
- Medication Support
Our staff provides comprehensive medication support – from medication reminders to standby assistance to administering medications.
- Life Enrichment Programming
Our programs and outings are specially designed with residents’ individual interests and capability levels in mind – from wellness programs to outings to fitness and educational programs to cultural and social events – there is something for everyone.
- Trained Staff on site 24 hours a day
- Specialized intervention programs
We know that good monitoring and intervention in specific areas can help avoid illness and/or injury and improve quality of life for our residents. For this we have developed and implemented specially designed nutrition tracking, weight management and falls management programs.
- Transportation Services
Our trained transportation staff provides door to door services to shopping, restaurants, and your personal appointments (pre-arranged).
- Short term stay
Our short term stay program is available for family vacations or just a much needed rest for family caregivers.
- Ancillary Services
We offer additional services for your unscheduled needs and personal requests – i.e. pet care, room service, escorts to outside appointments and shopping, running errands, etc.
- Specially designed environment
Our community offers an intimate setting, ideal for individuals with limited mobility
- Emergency Response system
Our emergency response system complete with emergency pull cords and two-way intercoms, is monitored 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week.
- Handicapped accessibility
Our community is easily navigated by individuals using wheelchairs and other assistive devices.
- Library
We offer books in regular print, large print and on tape as well as current magazines and the daily newspaper.
- Beauty/Barber Shop
Our on-site beauty/barber shop meets all your hair and nail care needs.
- Outdoor Courtyard
Our outdoor courtyard is a great place to enjoy a warm, sunny day.
- Recreation and Activity Room
Join the fun in our active recreation room for social gatherings, events and activities.
- Dining Room
Our main dining room offers a beautiful setting and a friendly staff waiting to serve you.
- Sun Room
Our bright and cheery sunroom is fully enclosed for year round enjoyment. |
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Dining Menus
Assisted Living Menus
Posted menus are representative only are subject to change based on availability and resident preferences
Dining Services
Sterling House offers nutritious, restaurant-style meals served by our trained wait staff, and our chefs are masters at creating traditional meal favorites plus a selection of fresh, flavorful dishes using low-sodium, heart-healthy cooking techniques.
We strive to offer our residents plenty of choices in their dining experience. They choose where to sit and what they want to eat. The dining room has extended hours for residents’ convenience.
Meals are prepared by our trained chefs, using only hand-selected produce, the freshest herbs and spices, and the freshest meat and seafood. Sterling House’s chefs will gladly cater special events, even preparing dishes from residents’ own recipes. A private dining room is available to entertain family and friends.
Resident comments and menu suggestions are reviewed daily and are used to tailor menu selections. |
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