Heritage Woods of Freeport Affordable Assisted Living Community to Host Flu Shot Clinic
Bradley, IL (PRWEB) October 04, 2013 -- Heritage Woods of Freeport, a BMA affordable assisted living community, is partnering with the Stephenson County Health Department to offer a flu shot clinic from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Oct. 8.
The community, which is located at 1500 S. Forest Road in Freeport, Illinois, serves older adults of all incomes including those on Medicaid who need some help to maintain their independence.
Medicare, private insurance and cash payments ($25) will be accepted.
“Don’t let flu season catch you off guard. Stop by Heritage Woods on Oct. 8 to get your flu shot early,” said Michelle Stubbe, Director of Marketing for the community.
For more information about the flu shot clinic or Heritage Woods, call 815-801-3900.
Heritage Woods of Freeport features 76 studio and one-bedroom apartments. Each unit includes a kitchenette, spacious bathroom with shower and grab bars and an emergency response system.
Certified nursing assistants will be on-duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide residents with personal assistance and help with medications. Meals, housekeeping and laundry are among the provided services.
The community is fully certified to operate through the Illinois Supportive Living program and managed by BMA Management, which is the largest provider of assisted living in Illinois.
BMA Management is based in Bradley, Illinois.
The assisted living communities managed by BMA include Heritage Woods of Belvidere, Heritage Woods of Rockford and Heritage Woods of Sterling.
“Our focus at communities such as Heritage Woods of Freeport is on providing older adults with the love, compassion and dignity that they deserve in addition to the help and assistance that they need,” says Rod Burkett, President and CEO of BMA. “Our emphasis is on helping each resident to achieve and maintain as much dignity as possible for as long as possible.”
For more information about BMA Management, the assisted living, senior living and memory care communities that BMA operates, and the company’s management, development and consulting services, visit http://www.bma-mgmt.com or call 1-877-882-1495.
Amber Ellis, BMA Management, http://bma-mgmt.com, +1 (815) 935-1992 Ext: 292, [email protected]
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