Briarwood Manor

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Briarwood Manor

1001 Lincoln Avenue
Lockport, New York 14094
716.433.1513 - phone
716.433.8142 - fax


Briarwood Manor is the only licensed Assisted Living Program (ALP) in Niagara County and is regulated by the Department of Health. Our modern, 160-bed facility offers independence to the residents through the Assisted Living Program.

Briarwood Manor through, the Assisted Living Program provides 24 hour a day supervision under the care of a Licensed Registered Nurse. A professional staff of a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Home Health Aides provide quality care. To maintain the independent functioning of the resident and to promote resident wellness we provide rehabilitation services.

Under the supervision of a registered dietitian, three nutritionally balanced meals are served daily. Case management services provide guidance for residents, families and friends regarding all concerns during the residents stay here. The activities staff provides a life enriching social and activity program 7 days a week. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are included with residency.

Located in Lockport, New York, Briarwood Manor is a family owned business that offers over 40 years and three generations of experience in the care of the elderly. The essence of Briarwood Manor is the family like atmosphere and warmth felt by the residents and visitors. The entire staff creates this feeling through the caring and friendliness they exhibit. Briarwood Manor is the only licensed Assisted Living Program (ALP) in Niagara County and is regulated by the Department of Health.

Spacious landscaped grounds with porch, patio and walking areas give Briarwood Manor a pleasant ambiance. The resident's private gardening area and outdoor patio is open during the summer season for their participation and enjoyment.

Briarwood Manor is constructed of fire resistant materials and is equipped with a fire protection system that is connected to the local Fire Department.

Private and semi-private rooms are completely furnished in a cheerful decor and each has a complete private bath which is safety equipped. Emergency pull-cords are conveniently located in each bedroom and bathroom for our residents. These are monitored in each of the aides stations. Handrails and appropriate lighting are along each hallway of the building to ensure our residents safety.

Residents are diverse as in any community, ranging from middle age to older adults, male and female, single and married, with a variety of ethnic, religious and social backgrounds. Each resident is supervised and encouraged to reach the fullest potential of their individual capabilities. This is accomplished while maintaining the residents independence and providing a stimulating environment.

Three nutritionally balanced "home cooked" meals a day are planned under the supervision of a registered dietitian. These meals are served waitress style in a bright, beautifully decorated dining room promoting warm friendships. Nutritious snacks are served daily. Meal substitutes are offered for those individuals with specific dislikes or allergies. Private dining services are available to our residents and their families for special events.

Under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse, personal service aides assist with medication and activities of daily living on a 24-hour basis. We can provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for our residents wellness. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are provided. A beautician and barber furnish a full range of hair care for our residents. A variety of religious services are available to our residents. Scheduled transportation for our residents medical appointments are offered for their convenience.

Briarwood Manor has small and large appointed lounge areas located throughout the facility for the residents comfort. Professionally decorated furnishings and abundant windows provide a warm atmosphere for the residents enjoyment. Residents artwork is displayed throughout the facility to enhance the home like setting. In our large lounge area there is a theater screen built into the ceiling for our residents' movie viewing pleasure.

The activities staff provides and encourages social interaction and self-esteem through a variety of activities and entertainment both in-house and throughout the community. Individual programs are designed to emphasize abilities and compensate for limitations and handicaps. Some of these events include musical programs, daily exercise sessions, Bible study, bingo and card groups.

Case Management services provide counsel for residents, families and friends regarding social, financial, medical issues and various community resources. The Case Manager helps develop and sustain social, emotional and physical well-being to the residents during their stay here.


OPTIONS & SERVICES

* Activities
Briarwood Manor offers a wide variety of daily activities designed to both entertain and stimulate the residents. Residents are often entertained with singers who provide the residents with an opportunity to enjoy the songs they remember from their youth. Weekly Bingo and Card games are also popular with many of the residents. Morning exercise classes are also available for those who like to get their blood moving early.

* Case Management
Our Case Managers are always available to provide help for residents and their families regarding many issues that may arise while they are living with us. Our Case Managers are always happy to discuss the various community resources available as well as financial and medical issues that may arise.

* Dietary
The dietary department provides three nutritionally balanced "home cooked" meals a day. Meals are served waitress style by our caring aides. The dining room has been recently expanded and decorated to promote warmth and friendships. Meal substitutions are available for those with specific likes and dislikes. Private dining services are available for special events.

* Housekeeping/Laundry
Daily housekeeping and laundry services.

* Personal Care
Under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse, personal service aides assist with medication and activities of daily living on a 24-hour basis. We can provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for our residents wellness.


OUR FACILITY

Briarwood Manor has small and large appointed lounge areas located throughout the facility for the residents comfort. Professionally decorated furnishings and abundant windows provide a warm atmosphere for the residents enjoyment. Residents artwork is displayed throughout the facility to enhance the home like setting. In our large lounge area, there is a theater screen built into the ceiling for our residents movie viewing pleasure.


ACTIVITIES

The activities staff provides and encourages social interaction and self-esteem through a variety of activities and entertainment both in-house and throughout the community. Individual programs are designed to emphasize abilities and compensate for limitations and handicaps. Some of these include musical programs, daily exercise sessions, Bible study and card group.


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