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ORGANIZATION: The Gardens at Warwick Forest

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 197 people are interested

The Gardens at Warwick Forest - Denbigh

Volunteering at The Gardens is a very rewarding experience with many opportunities. As a volunteer, you will interact and assist with our residents, become a part of a unique community, and work with others to help make a difference in our community. Our volunteers drive residents to doctor appointments, work the snack shop, deliver mail, read to visually impaired residents and much more! You decide how many hours you would like to devote as a volunteer and when you would be available to volunteer. We'll work with you to set a schedule that meets your needs.

Our residents range from those in need of skilled care before returning to their homes, to those who have called us home for decades. Long term care offers unique blessings and challenges to residents and their families. As a volunteer, you become a part of a large family of residents and staff who care for each other, during many phases of life, providing compassionate assistance and meaningful interaction with our residents. There are many opportunities that await you ... a willing heart is the most important "ability".

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About The Gardens at Warwick Forest

Location:

1000 Old Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602, US

Mission Statement

Our Mission
Why We Are Here
To provide quality care to the aged and infirm in the communities where we provide care.

Our Vision
What We Aspire To Be
Riverside will be where people turn when they need compassionate care, leading edge technology, and the service and support they deserve.

Our Values
What We Believe In, What We Stand For
We believe in the ability of healthcare to make a difference in the lives of others and we believe in the people who make that difference.

Description

Clinically sophisticated, yet intimate and comfortable, Riverside Regional Convalescent Center was one of the first centers in the area to provide Medicare skilled services. The 60-bed medicare skilled unit provides RN coverage 24 hours a day, a full time Nurse Practitioner and a team of dedicated physicians, nurses, aides, social workers, and dietitians. In addition, a full time chaplain oversees the Pastoral Care program and directs interdenominational services in the welcoming Chapel.

The subacute unit specializes in wound management, intravenous therapy, rehabilitation, and complex medical care. In addition, a specialized memory impaired unit for individuals with minimal to moderate dementia provides a structured program in a calm, comfortable, and safe environment.

Twenty-four hour nursing care is also provided. Accommodations throughout the Center include tastefully furnished private and semi-private rooms, courtyards, lounges, dining areas, and a beauty shop. Monthly support groups are provided to enhance family education and involvement.

Levels of care:
Respite, intermediate, skilled, subacute, memory impaired, hospice

Rehabilitation services:
Physical, speech, occupational, respiratory, recreational

Resident capacity: 240

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Community, Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1000 Old Denbigh BlvdNewport News, VA 23602

(37.14667,-76.50388)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14

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