All amenities except phone service are included in the rent. Phone service is just such a personal preference; we could not possibly make everyone happy with one service. We provide wireless internet and cable.
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Do they handle the cable and phone installation?
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Is there a podiatrist available?
Yes either every other month or every 3rd month and is covered under Medicare or medical insurance.
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Is there a beauty shop?
Yes. And there is also a manicurist. The appointment book is kept at the front desk. They bill according to the service provided and their charge can be added to each person’s monthly statement.
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Do they provide laundry service?
Yes. Laundry is done individually a minimum of once a week. There are two domestic washers and dryers on each floor, and one industrial washer and dryer on the first floor.
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Bean has very clear wishes about no extraordinary measure to prolong life, and a Georgia Advanced Directive. How do we ensure that is respected while she is at Buckingham?
Advance directives are received by the admissions team and always followed by our staff.
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Is there a comfortable respite room where Bean can stay with Erica on move-in day while her furniture and belongings are being moved from Buckingham?
Yes. We have many comfortable spaces in Buckingham where people spend the time while their apartments are being set up.
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What is the penalty if Mom has to move to a Nursing Home?
There is no penalty and no notice required if the Mom needs a higher medical environment. There are also only two reasons one would need to move out of Buckingham South (because of the higher license, we can accommodate very high levels of care) and they are: if one poses a danger to themselves, they try to hurt themselves on purpose; or they try to hurt others on purpose. We work extensively with doctors, residents and families to provide care according to each resident’s constantly changing needs. Regarding food, nutrition & hydration, our dietary department as well as caregivers and nursing…
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