Diabetes Management is an important step in the overall care of many seniors.
Carlton Senior Living offers a complete care program designed to enhance health and well-being for those with Type 1 or 2 diabetes. Our Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) are ready to assist residents in their daily diabetes management plan.
Our customized approach includes:
- Blood Glucose Checks
Monitoring is supervised or performed as ordered by your physician
- Medicine Management
Daily assistance with the administration of insulin as well as support in managing your additional medications
- Discount Pharmacy Program
Prescriptions are written as needed with competitive pricing
- Nutrition Evaluation and support is provided to help residents get the daily nutrients they need that can affect weight and blood glucose levels
- Activity
Planned exercise sessions are offered in a group setting
- Education
A monthly education and diabetic forum addresses daily diabetic management issues such as healthy eating and exercise for a better life
In addition to our menu of care, our Diabetes Passport helps resident monitor the daily responsibility of living well with diabetes. The Passport tracks a resident's weight, glucose levels and reminds them when it's time for a foot massage or other medicinal therapies.
