Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage provides opportunities for relaxation, comfort, mobility, and restorative touch.
Daily wellbeing
A Whole-Person Approach to Wellness
Exceptional care means caring for the whole person: mind, body, and spirit.
At Silverleaf, wellness goes beyond medications, appointments, and traditional senior care. We take a holistic, highly personalized approach designed to help each resident experience greater comfort, connection, purpose, and quality of life.
Five pillars of wellness
A more vibrant, meaningful daily life.
Our approach combines attentive daily care, Positive Approach to Care® principles, chef-prepared nutrition, meaningful engagement, and access to traditional, complementary, and integrative wellness services.
Nutrition
Fresh, nutritionally balanced meals that accommodate individual preferences and specialty diets.
Movement
Stretching, yoga, meditation, and outdoor activities to help residents stay active.
Engagement
Live entertainment, music, and individualized enrichment.
Purpose and Connection
Emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing matter just as much as physical health.
Holistic Wellness
Traditional care alongside massage, acupuncture, aromatherapy, and pet therapy.
Our approach to care
Positive Approach to Care®
Great care begins with understanding the person in front of you.
Silverleaf team members utilize the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) methodology, developed by dementia-care educator Teepa Snow. PAC focuses on understanding how dementia and other brain changes affect a person's abilities, communication, behavior, and experience of the world.
Rather than focusing solely on what a resident can no longer do, our caregivers are taught to recognize and work with the abilities that remain.
This approach emphasizes connection before correction: meeting residents where they are, adapting communication and care techniques to the individual, and creating interactions that preserve dignity, independence, and trust.
For our residents, that can mean less frustration, more meaningful engagement, and care that feels more personal and respectful.
We don't simply care for residents. We learn how to care with them.
Whole-person wellness
More Ways to Feel Your Best
Every resident is different. Our approach brings together traditional care, restorative therapies, movement, nutrition, emotional wellbeing, and innovative wellness options to support the whole person.
Acupuncture
Residents may access acupuncture as a complementary wellness option supporting relaxation, comfort, and overall wellbeing.
Aromatherapy
Thoughtfully selected aromas and essential oils can create calming, familiar, and uplifting sensory experiences.
Pet Therapy
Animal companionship can bring joy, comfort, connection, and meaningful moments, particularly for residents living with memory loss.
Music Therapy
Music creates powerful opportunities for connection, memory, and self-expression through therapeutic experiences, familiar songs, and live performances.
Integrative & Peptide Wellness
For residents who are interested and medically appropriate, access to qualified independent medical providers may include peptide-based and other integrative wellness services as part of an individualized approach to healthy aging.
Everyday wellness
The Foundations of Healthy Living
Wellness isn't something we reserve for an appointment or activity. It's woven into everyday life at Silverleaf.
Chef-Prepared Nutrition
Our chefs prepare fresh, nutritionally balanced meals while accommodating individual preferences and specialty diets. Food should nourish the body while still being one of life's great pleasures.
Movement & Enrichment
Residents are encouraged to remain active and engaged through movement, stretching, yoga, meditation, outdoor activities, live entertainment, and individualized enrichment.
Purpose & Connection
Emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing matter just as much as physical health. Our intimate residential setting allows our team to know each resident personally: their routines, interests, preferences, history, and the things that give their life meaning.
Connected care
Traditional Care and Holistic Wellness, Together
Holistic care doesn't replace excellent medical care; it complements it.
Our team helps coordinate medications, care plans, pharmacy services, physicians, home health, hospice, therapy, and other healthcare providers. We surround that clinical foundation with PAC-informed caregiving and opportunities to support physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing.
The result is a more complete approach to senior living: Care for the whole person, not simply the diagnosis.
What wellness services are available to residents?
Massage therapy, acupuncture, aromatherapy, pet therapy, and music therapy. For residents who are interested and medically appropriate, qualified independent medical providers may offer peptide-based and other integrative wellness services.
How are meals handled?
Our chefs prepare fresh, nutritionally balanced meals while accommodating individual preferences and specialty diets.
Does holistic care replace medical care?
No, it complements it. Our team helps coordinate medications, care plans, pharmacy services, physicians, home health, hospice, therapy, and other healthcare providers.
How do residents stay active?
Through movement, stretching, yoga, meditation, outdoor activities, live entertainment, and individualized enrichment.
See it in person
Experience the Silverleaf Difference
A place where your loved one is truly known, not simply cared for.
Because the people you love deserve more than a place to live. They deserve a place where they are known, valued, and cared for like family.
Come experience the Silverleaf difference.