Tag: Carlton

 In the early 1980s, while caring for his mother, Carolyn, Tom MacDonald recognized the need for a new senior care community. Back then, active seniors had limited options seeking comprehensive services and amenities. Determined to make a difference, Tom embarked on a journey to establish an environment where seniors could thrive with diverse activities, wholesome meals, and compassionate, well-trained staff. Tom designed the earliest communities using his expertise as a real estate developer and general contractor. 1985, the company opened its first assisted living community in Pleasant Hill. Dr. Don Engle, a retired professor of dentistry, joined as a founding ... Read more

 During the visit, Carlton Senior Living showcased the cutting-edge role of technology in revolutionizing the assisted living experience. The event presented a firsthand demonstration of how new technological advancements are utilized to improve the lives of residents. One of the highlights was SafelyYou, an innovative solution that effectively detects and prevents falls in memory care communities, offering residents and their families a sense of safety and peace of mind. Additionally, the Dining Rooms at Carlton employ TouchBistro, a state-of-the-art order-taking system that allows waitstaff to provide efficient and personalized service, ensuring an exceptional dining experience. The integration of iPhones further ... Read more

 Carlton Senior Living, a leader in resident engagement and an award-winning workplace, has again taken the lead in innovation by providing an Amazon Alexa device for each of its residents. Through Amazon’s generous donation program, Carlton has partnered with Speak2, a senior care-focused technology vendor, to provide a unique, game-changing experience for residents and families to connect and engage through voice-activated technology. Carlton is always looking for innovative ways to help make the lives of residents, their family members, and staff more efficient, and bringing Alexa into the communities, with its unique and modern way of communicating with residents–was a ... Read more