According to the 2023-2024 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), approximately 66% of U.S. households (about 86.9 million families) owned a pet at the time of the survey.
Pets can offer companionship and emotional comfort, which is often very valuable to seniors. At Springhouse Village in Springfield, Missouri, we understand the deep bond people share with their pets. This is why we proudly offer a pet friendly assisted living environment where residents and their furry companions can thrive together.
Springfield is a great spot to live, offering affordability, family-friendly attractions, and access to nature. Read on to learn more about aging with pets in a supportive environment.
There are various physical and emotional benefits of pet ownership. These can be especially important for seniors. Pets provide:
At Springhouse Village, we believe that pets can enhance the overall quality of life for our residents. That's why our community is designed to support pet ownership in a way that's both practical and nurturing.
Being "pet friendly" means more than just allowing animals on the premises. It means creating a safe, welcoming, and accommodating space where both pets and their owners feel at home. At Springhouse Village in Springfield, we have intentionally designed our assisted living community with pets in mind.
Our Springfield senior housing allows ample room for small to medium-sized pets to live comfortably. Whether you have a cat that loves to nap by the window or a small dog that enjoys lying at your feet, our floor plans are ideal for creating a shared living space that feels like home.
Located in the heart of Springfield, Missouri, Springhouse Village offers beautifully landscaped walking trails, courtyards, and green spaces that are perfect for walking pets and getting fresh air. These areas are not only relaxing for residents but also give pets the room to roam, explore, and socialize.
We host regular activities and events, and some of these are pet-focused, helping residents and their animals stay active and engaged. Our calendar includes a variety of opportunities to build friendships with both people and pets!
Our caring staff are expertly trained to assist with various needs, including those related to pets. Whether helping with walks during recovery periods or providing information on local veterinarians and pet groomers, we go the extra mile to ensure residents and their pets receive the necessary support.
While some senior living communities welcome animal companionship, it is important for them to ensure that these communities remain comfortable and safe for all residents. You should always understand any restrictions and rules that are in place before making any decisions. Here are a few guidelines that senior living communities should follow:
At Springhouse Village, we work closely with residents and families during the move-in process to ensure the smooth transition of both residents and their pets.
At Springhouse Village, we understand the emotional connection between our residents and their pets. That's why we offer a welcoming, supportive environment that honors and nurtures that bond. Our pet friendly philosophy is just one part of our commitment to holistic, resident-centered care that supports independence, health, and happiness.
If you're looking for an assisted living community in Springfield, Missouri, that embraces your lifestyle (including your furry companion), Springhouse Village may be the perfect fit. We invite you to tour our community, meet our staff, and see for yourself how we've created a home where pets and people live better together.
Choosing Springhouse Village means embracing a lifestyle that honors your independence, your health, and your relationships, including the one you share with your pet. Our assisted living community is designed with thoughtful features that support both human and animal comfort:
These features reflect our commitment to creating not just a safe and functional space, but one that truly feels like home.
On top of our approach to senior pet life, there are many other aspects of our community that our residents love. Some of the key benefits include:
We're committed to making our residents' lives as comfortable and welcoming as possible. To help with this, we can tailor our services as required.
Everyone is different, so we work to meet any specific needs that our residents have. Our compassionate caregivers have years of experience and will do everything they can to ensure you enjoy your time with us.
Your next chapter doesn't mean saying goodbye to the companion who's been by your side through thick and thin. At Springhouse Village, we invite you and your pet to continue your journey in comfort, security, and companionship. Enjoy pet friendly assisted living in a vibrant, welcoming environment.
Our range of amenities, comfortable housing, and tailored care services make Springfield Village a great choice for just about any senior. Get in touch today to schedule your free tour.