The Shinnick Center houses the Memory Care Community which creates a supportive environment for individuals suffering from all forms of dementia. A Wander Guard system is in place providing a secure atmosphere. Residents are respected, understood and have an opportunity for fun, freedom and friendship in Helen Purcell’s Memory Care Community. Helen Purcell’s entire team is especially trained to provide all residents with compassionate care in a dignified and comfortable, safe and secure, home-like environment. A carefully designed Life Center with unique life skills stations enables residents to reminisce and enjoy things from their past. The Life Center has been designed for residents to help relieve boredom and create feelings of success. Residents can perform tasks and play games from their past. Helen Purcell has an entire team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. The team provides structured, yet flexible programs for the memory impaired resident, such as discussion groups, music therapy, recreation, pet therapy and more.