Joyful Living is an assisted living facility located in Fresno, California. This community is designed to support older adults who require assistance with daily living activities while promoting a comfortable, home-like environment. Residents at Joyful Living have access to private or shared accommodations, common areas, dining services, and outdoor spaces. The facility provides housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation, with menus that accommodate various dietary needs. The grounds are maintained for resident safety and enjoyment.
Care services at Joyful Living include support for incontinence care, ambulatory care, memory care, diabetes care, and medication management. Staff are trained to assist residents managing incontinence, offering routine hygiene support and prompt attention to needs. For residents who are ambulatory but may need help with mobility, assistance is available for transfers, walking, and general mobility. Memory care support is available for individuals with dementia or cognitive impairments, with staff employing routines and reminders intended to maintain safety and wellness. Diabetes care includes assistance with blood sugar monitoring, meal planning with consideration of dietary restrictions, and administration or supervision of insulin and oral medications as directed by healthcare providers. Medication management is provided, with staff responsible for storing, administering, and tracking prescription and over-the-counter medications according to each resident’s care plan.
Based on resident and family feedback, care quality and staff attentiveness at Joyful Living receive mixed reviews. Several families praise the cleanliness, good food quality, attentive and caring staff, as well as the supportive, home-like atmosphere in smaller settings. The grounds are noted as being well-equipped and maintained. However, some reviewers express concerns regarding high staff turnover, which can affect continuity of care and personal relationships between caregivers and residents. At times, concerns about inadequate staffing levels and lapses in cleanliness have also been reported. Overall, while many families appreciate the accommodations and staff efforts, variability in staffing and care consistency are areas acknowledged for consideration by prospective residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $2,800 and range up to $6,583. The average price in the community is $4,692, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,658. 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.