El Almendral: senior living residence in Bogotá, a new concept of life for the elderly

A different concept of home for the elderly, a senior living community in Colombia.

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El Almendral is an assisted living and senior living residence in Usaquén, northern Bogotá — the first purpose-built project of its kind in Colombia, designed from the ground up for older adults. Our residents enjoy private 24 m² rooms, five daily meals prepared in our own kitchen, nursing support available 24 hours a day, and spaces designed for community life. For families living abroad who want peace of mind about a parent or relative in Bogotá, El Almendral offers professional elder care, a safe environment, and constant communication.

30
Years of experience
45
Private rooms with bath
24m²
Room size
24/7
Nursing support
Comprehensive care

We offer all services for our guests

Group recreational activities.

Recreational activities at El Almendral

Five meals a day.

Meals at El Almendral

Daily room cleaning.

Facilities at El Almendral

Group functional therapy.

Staff at El Almendral

Nursing support 24 hours a day.

Medical monitoring at El Almendral

Laundry of linens and personal clothing.

Laundry service at El Almendral

Hands-on motor-skills workshops.

Workshops at El Almendral

Monthly medical service, emergencies and ambulance.

Medical service at El Almendral

Mass celebrated twice a week.

Chapel at El Almendral

Utilities and 24-hour security.

Security at El Almendral
Facade of the El Almendral building, purpose-built for older adults Purpose-built for older adults
Main entrance of El Almendral Architectural glass detail at El Almendral
Architecture with purpose

El Almendral is a building designed from the ground up for older adults, not an adapted home

It is the first purpose-built project of its kind in Colombia, developed under the supervision of the Stein Gerontological Institute in the United States. Every detail —from circulation to safety— was conceived for the well-being and independence of our residents.

  • Private 24 m² rooms with en-suite bathroom and a large window for natural light and ventilation.
  • Dumbwaiter for direct room service.
  • Call-for-assistance system in every room and bathroom.
  • Full backup power plant and a gas boiler with constant hot-water pressure.
  • Water taps placed opposite the showerhead and easy-to-use locks, for safety.
  • Spacious elevator with a current inspection certificate and support stations operating 24/7.
Accommodation

Private rooms designed for well-being

Each room is 24 m². It has a closet, a private bathroom, and a large window with natural light and ventilation. There is enough space to bring your own furniture, recreating the environment residents are used to.

Rooms for older adults at El Almendral

  • Indoor and outdoor visitor parking.
  • Spacious elevator with an up-to-date inspection certificate.
  • Dumbwaiter for room service.
  • Full-backup power plant.
  • Gas boiler with constant hot-water pressure to every room.
  • Support-staff stations operating 24 hours a day, conveniently located.
  • Industrial kitchen and steam-cooking area in the dining room.
  • Special, easy-to-use locks.
  • Permanent surveillance and monitoring in common areas and hallways.
  • Call-for-assistance system in both the room and the bathroom.
  • Water taps positioned opposite the showerhead for the resident's safety.

What services does the senior living residence El Almendral offer?
At El Almendral, our senior living residence in Bogotá, we offer lodging, permanent nursing support, a specialized medical emergency service, occupational therapy, and recreational activities, among other services that seek to guarantee the comfort and well-being of our residents.
What is the monthly cost of the residence?
The monthly cost varies depending on the type of room you choose and the additional services you require. We invite you to contact us for a personalized quote.
What are the characteristics of the housing at El Almendral for the elderly?
The housing at El Almendral is specifically designed for the well-being of the elderly, with spacious and comfortable rooms, secure facilities, gardens, and common areas to relax and socialize.
What type of personalized care do you offer for the residents?
At our senior living residence in Bogotá, we offer personalized care for each of our residents. We provide permanent nursing support, available 24 hours a day to support and monitor the health of our residents, along with a specialized medical emergency service. In addition, we offer occupational therapy and recreational activities to keep our residents active and in good shape.
How do you accompany the elderly at El Almendral?
At El Almendral, we provide personalized support to each resident, with attention and support 24 hours a day to guarantee their well-being and comfort.
Where is El Almendral located?
El Almendral is located in Usaquén, northern Bogotá, at Calle 146 #7F-73 — a quiet, residential area that is easy to reach for families visiting an older relative.
Can families living abroad arrange care for a parent in Bogotá?
Yes. Many of our residents' families live in the United States and other countries. We offer professional elder care, a safe purpose-built environment, and constant communication so families abroad can have peace of mind about a parent or relative in Bogotá.
Do you accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
Yes. We accept residents with Alzheimer's and have experience caring for them. For details specific to each case, please contact us.
What professionals provide support at El Almendral?
At El Almendral, we have a team of highly trained professionals, including nurses and therapists, with permanent nursing support and a specialized medical emergency service, to provide comprehensive and quality care to residents.
Testimonials

What our families say

Real stories from those who already trust El Almendral

★★★★★

In our search for a place where our mother would receive the best care at this stage of her life, we followed the advice of a good friend who introduced us to El Almendral.

From the moment we walked in, everything won us over: the location; the warm and highly professional welcome from the staff in general and from its manager, Camila, in particular; the immaculate, well-equipped facilities; the spacious, comfortable rooms with their own bathrooms; daily activities with trained staff; and balanced, varied meals…

All of this accompanied by genuine human warmth and excellent care, where our mother is thriving in a welcoming and safe environment.

Thank you, Camila, and the El Almendral team, for creating a place where we, as a family, feel at peace!

— The Lozano Family Google review
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Information

Calle 146 #7F-73, Bogotá, Colombia  ·  (601) 627 6185  ·  info@elalmendral.com.co

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