Friendship Care Home is an assisted living facility located in Antioch, California. The community provides housing and support for older adults who require help with daily activities. Designed to offer a small, home-like setting, Friendship Care Home aims to meet the needs of residents with compassion and attention, accommodating individuals with various care requirements. The facility is equipped to handle complex medical and behavioral needs, including those associated with dementia and psychiatric conditions.
Friendship Care Home offers a range of care services including memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, incontinence care, ambulatory care for those needing mobility support, and diabetes management. The facility features a secured community environment to enhance resident safety and prevent unsupervised wandering, with security precautions in place for those with cognitive impairments. Friendship Care Home also provides medication management, podiatry services, and bilingual support in English and Spanish, ensuring that communication needs of residents from diverse backgrounds are met.
Residents are assisted with all activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility provides a barber and beauty salon on-site to help residents maintain their appearance and personal hygiene. Opportunities for social engagement are available through organized activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, and outdoor events. Review summaries highlight residents’ satisfaction with the clean and comfortable environment, and the staff’s dedication to providing engaged and diligent care. Families generally appreciate the small and friendly community atmosphere, though some note concerns about the reliability of communication and transparency around room and facility features. Food quality and resident participation in social opportunities are found to be satisfactory, and security within the home is considered a strong point. Areas for improvement cited by residents and families include enhancing communication with management and families, ensuring consistency in staff approachability, and providing clearer information about the available living spaces.
Costs at this community start at $2,635 and range up to $8,700. The average price in the community is $5,667, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,208. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.