Senior Safety
Comes First at Symphony
At Symphony at Delray Beach, senior safety is at the heart of everything we do. From emergency planning to thoughtfully designed spaces, our community is built to provide peace of mind for residents and their families.
Around-the-Clock Staffing
Our trained team members are available 24/7/365 to assist residents, ensuring dependable support at all times.
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
We follow a touchless disinfection and sanitation program to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses, promoting a healthier living environment.
24-Hour Emergency Alert System
Each apartment is equipped with an emergency alert system for seniors, including wearable devices or pull cords for fast assistance when needed.
Purposefully Designed Spaces and Features
From wide walkways and handrails to elevators and electronic doors, our design supports ease of movement and fall prevention for seniors throughout the community.
Way-Finding Signage
Clearly visible signage helps residents and families find their way to dining areas, programs, and events with confidence.
Optimized Lighting
Well-lit hallways, shared spaces, and apartments improve visibility and contribute to safer navigation for all.
Scheduled Transportation
Our senior transportation services offer convenient access to medical appointments, group outings, and errands via car or accessible bus.
Evacuation Procedures and Protocols
We maintain a comprehensive emergency plan to ensure residents are safe and secure in the event of a disaster or evacuation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What safety features are built into the community (railings, emergency call functions, etc.)?
Safety first! Symphony at Delray Beach was purposefully designed to include wide walkways, handrails, electronic doors, optimized lighting, and more. Our apartments are also equipped with 24-hour emergency call devices to notify our team in the event of an emergency. Take a virtual tour of our community here!
Are apartments ADA accessible?
Yes! All of our apartments are ADA accessible. Take a closer look at our apartment floorplans now, then schedule your visit to see them in person!
How does Symphony at Delray Beach monitor fire and security systems?
Our community is staffed around-the-clock with trained team members on site to monitor our fire and life safety systems, and to activate evacuation procedures in the event of an emergency.
What surveillance or entry controls are in place?
24-hour staffing is on-site to support resident safety and operations. Team members are available at all times and a front desk concierge is present during designated hours. Access to the community is controlled through keys, fobs, or passcodes issued only to residents and authorized staff. Community entrances are secured after hours, with monitored access procedures in place to help prevent unauthorized entry while allowing residents, guests, and staff to enter safely as needed. These measures are designed to promote a secure, welcoming environment while respecting resident independence and privacy.
How do you manage falls or emergencies?
Our specially trained staff is on site 24/7/365 to support residents through falls, illness, and medical emergencies. We never hesitate to call 911 if a resident needs more advanced care. Learn more about our safety commitment here.
Is the building designed to be easy to navigate?
Yes! Clearly visible signage is located throughout the community to help residents and families navigate to dining, events, and programs.
Are memory support outdoor areas secured and monitored?
Yes! Research shows that being outside is great for your physical, mental, and emotional health, so we make sure our residents have ample opportunity to get outdoors in a safe, secure way.
Do you have a backup power source and natural disaster plan?
Never worry about a power outage again! Our community is equipped with a backup power source, so our residents are never in the dark. In the event of a natural disaster, we have comprehensive evacuation plans. You can see a comprehensive planning info sheet here.
Are hallways and common areas easy to navigate with walkers or wheelchairs?
Yes! Symphony at Delray Beach was purposefully designed with wide hallways and doorways so they’re easy to use with a walker or wheelchair. You can learn more about our design here.
Can residents lock their apartments for privacy and security?
Yes. Residents are provided with a key to their private apartment.
How do you keep the environment calming for residents who become agitated easily?
Our residents living with memory impairment can become anxious or upset. To help them feel at ease, we combine environmental elements like calming artwork and aromatherapy with our DayPulse approach to care and engagement. Learn more about DayPulse here.
What infection control measures are in place?
At Symphony at Delray Beach, we want everyone to stay healthy, even during peak cold, flu, and COVID seasons. That’s why we have enhanced cleaning practices in place year-round. Touchless disinfection and sanitation help keep surfaces clean and help prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
