Assisted Living Facilities or (ALFs) are a type of Senior Housing that offer assistance for aging seniors. Basic caregiving services may include medication management, cooking, cleaning, and local transportation. However, each Assisted Living Facility varies and every community is unique. Some Assisted Living Communities offer very minimal care for seniors that are capable of living somewhat independently. While other Assisted Living facilities cater better to the less healthy and weaker elder. The spectrum of options will often times overwhelm and confuse most people. With thousands of assisted living options to choose from, finding the right solution can be a stressful undertaking. However, we know a place minimizes the stress of finding the right assisted living situation.
Is An Assisted Living Facility The Right Choice?
Settling on the right assisted living facility is a decision for the elder and his or her family. Our senior care advisors are available to help you and your family however possible. Ultimately the family and elder can handle the decision based on individual needs and proferences.
You might consider an assisted living facility if :
Your loved one needs constant care
Living at home is no longer an option
Family caregivers live a good distance from the senior
An elder is widowed and needs companionship from others
If the elder suffers from alzheimer’s disease
Medical conditions make it hard for the elder to care for themselves
This is a short list of reasons to consider an Assisted Living Facility. Before starting your search, please contact us so we can offer our guidance. If you are ready to start your search click the button below,