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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities, Seniors
Mission: Concordia of ohio is a 501(c)(3) organization that consists of a continuing care retirement community (ccrc) in copley, ohio. This ccrc, concordia at sumner, provides skilled nursing and assisted living care as well as independent living apartments and villas and inpatient and outpatient rehab services for the greater akron and cleveland area. We strive to provide the highest quality of caregiving services in a christian environment and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.
Programs: In the year ended june 30, 2017 the skilled nursing facility had an average occupancy of 93. 3% and provided 16,345 bed days of service for 48 beds. A little over 25% of those patient care days were provided to medical assistance (medicaid) residents. Our skilled nursing facility offers a wide array of professional healthcare services to include long-term care, comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, and short-term nursing care. Our dedicated professional staff provides outstanding patient-centered care in a serene setting ensuring that our residents receive excellent care and are engaged in a wide variety of daily activities. Our growing reputation along with increased community-based engagement and referrals has poised us for significant long-term growth. In addition to providing 4,136 days of care to our community's indigent population through ohio's medicaid program, concordia at sumner personnel provided additional benefits to our community. Our staff participated in the annual alzheimer's association walk where we contributed over $1,500 to the alzheimer's association. Our staff volunteered at the soprema senior center and assisted in providing blood pressure screenings for 3,500 seniors. In addition, our staff participated in the copley heritage day parade, was the water sponsor for kylie's 5k run benefitting the akron general hospital children's oncology department, and provides aging and alzheimer's support for resident families and the community.
127 residents called our independent living facility home in at the end of fy 2017. We offer seniors beautiful garden apartments and private villas. 98% of our independent living units were occupied at the end of our 2017 fiscal year. Residents stay engaged in our independent living facility through daily community-based activities, participation in our resident's association, and frequent field trips into the local community where they enjoy a variety of events. Our monthly fees are competitive and residents can dine in our beautiful terrace room restaurant or enjoy all of the other wonderful amenities, like our indoor pool, fitness center or library. In addition, we also provide transportation for our residents for personal appointments and local shopping. Our independent living facility was host to "a matter of balance", a program offered to both residents and members of the community where our therapy staff provides balance assessments. We provided a $250 sponsorship to the 5k glow run benefitting the american cancer society. In addition, residents and members of the community joined us for our annual oktoberfest celebration as well as our aging parents panel. Other programs include silver sneakers, our annual fashion show, and support of the quarterly senior health fair conducted by radio station wakr.
our assisted living facility provided 13,756 patient care days serving an average of 37. 7 patients per day in our 2017 fiscal year. The facility has 40 private suites for a total of 40 beds (licensed for 44 beds to accommodate couples). We provide around-the-clock nursing care and a team of dedicated state tested nursing assistants to ensure that all of our residents receive outstanding care. We can also maximize their length of stay by offering three levels of care. A variety of daily activities led by our staff and a team of caring volunteers keep our residents active and provides companionship. Our chaplain assists in meeting the spiritual well being of our residents by providing weekly worship and bible studies.