How do I know if my loved one needs assisted living?

Signs may include difficulty with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, or meal preparation, social isolation, memory loss, or declining physical health. Consulting with a healthcare provider can help determine the level of care needed.

What services are typically offered in assisted living facilities?

Services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), medication management, housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, social activities, and access to healthcare professionals.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility?

Consider factors such as location, cost, staff-to-resident ratio, cleanliness, amenities, available services, licensing, and reputation. Visiting potential facilities and speaking with staff and residents can also provide valuable insight.

What are the costs associated with assisted living?

Costs vary depending on factors such as location, level of care needed, and individual preferences. Expenses may include rent, care services, and additional fees for transportation or miscellaneous services.

How can I help my loved one transition to assisted living?

Support and involvement are key. Encourage open communication, involve them in the decision-making process, visit potential facilities together, and assist with organizing belongings and adjusting to their new environment.

What if my loved one's needs change over time?

We offer comprehensive age in place care to include hospice services, allowing residents to transition to higher levels of assistance as needed. It's important to discuss care plans and options with our facility staff regularly.

Can my loved one bring their own furniture and belongings?

In most cases, residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces with familiar furniture, decorations, and belongings to help them feel more at home.

We cannot accept weapons or dangerous objects into the facility.

Are there opportunities for socialization and activities in assisted living?

Yes, we offer a variety of social activities, outings, events, and recreational programs to promote social interaction, mental stimulation, and overall well-being among residents. Please see the activities calendar for most up to date opportunities.

What if my loved one has specific dietary requirements?

We offer meal plans tailored to residents' dietary needs. Residents can often choose from a variety of menu options and reasonable accommodations can be made for special dietary needs.