The Terrace at Brushy Creek

About the community

About The Terrace at Brushy Creek

Sundance at Brushy Creek in Cedar Park, Texas, is a community that specializes in memory care for seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. With a Montessori method to care, the community’s approach is person-centered, educational, and empowering. Residents participate in sensory-driven activities to learn new information, procedures, and routines. Caregivers learn everyone’s unique life story to help determine the best personalized care plan. A living environment with intentional design elements helps comfort and stimulate wellness. Located about 20 miles north of downtown Austin, Sundance at Brushy Creek is in proximity to conveniences of a big city and easily accessible for visiting family and friends. Sundance at Brushy Creek Services and Amenities From the time residents wake up for breakfast to the time they decide to go to bed, Sundance at Brushy Creek promotes a nurturing experience through specialized activities, routines, and services. They’re free to help with chores around the community to help them feel a sense of purpose. Conversation cards placed at each table help cue engagement and relationship building with others. Specialized books designed for the residents encourage them to continue reading as long as possible. An on-site salon and barbershop eliminates the need for inconvenient trips. As part of the Montessori hands-on approach, residents are encouraged to create art, participate in the garden club with children from the community. They’re also welcome to stroll in the backyard for a breath of fresh air. Living Arrangements Sundance at Brushy Creek offers one-bedroom and semi-private rooms. State Classification Sundance at Brushy Creek is a Type B assisted living facility . In the state of Texas, these terms are defined as follows: Assisted Living Facility A facility that provides personal care services and administration of medication to 4 or more residents. Assisted living facilities can accept residents with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s. There are 3 types of assisted living facilities: Type A: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who are physically and mentally capable of evacuating the facility unassisted. Type B: A facility that may provide room and board to residents who need assistance evacuating, are incapable of following directions under emergency conditions, require staff attendance during nighttime sleeping hours, and require assistance transferring to and from a wheelchair. Type C (Adult Foster Care): Four-bed facilities that meet the minimum standards and rules for enrollment in the Department of Aging and Disability Services’ Adult Foster Care home program. The facility provides supervision and personal care services to residents. Sundance at Brushy Creek Inspection Reports Related Articles Signs It’s Time for Memory Care 8 Dementia Symptoms to Track in Elderly Parents Memory Care Activities: Keeping Seniors With Dementia Engaged and Active in Senior Living Communities