The Forum - Pueblo Norte Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Marilynn Stabel
 ADMIN
  Vivi French.
 NURSE DIR
  Lois Reabe.
 MARKET DIR
  Joy Ricci.
 PERSONNEL DIR
  Kathie Lattie.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Jo Smith.
 MAINT DIR
  Larry Atkin.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Bill Mott.
 CONTINUING CARE
  Apts 167
   Nursing on-site
   Entrance fee $47,850- $163,000
   Avg monthly fees $2,001- $3,000
   Min age 62
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 33
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Apts 167
   Entrance fee $47,850-$163,000
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Security
   Library
   Swimming pool
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Group exercise
 NURSING SERVICES
  Skilled nurs beds 94
 DATE OPENED
  1983
 OWNER TYPE
  Private for-profit
 OWNER
  Marriott Senior Living Services

Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. Other licensure terms used for this philosophy of care include Residential Care Home, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Personal Care Homes. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. Assisted Living communities are regulated and licensed at the US state level. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors. Assisted living emerged in the 1990s as an eldercare alternative on the continuum of care for seniors for whom Independent living is no longer appropriate but who do not need the 24-hour medical care provided by a nursing home. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you don’t need the round-the-clock medical care and supervision of a nursing home. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. A place in a retirement home can be paid for on a rental basis, like an apartment, or can be bought in perpetuity on the same basis as a condominium. A retirement home is a multi-residence housing facility intended for senior citizens. Assisted living emerged in the 1990s as an eldercare alternative on the continuum of care for seniors for whom Independent living is no longer appropriate but who do not need the 24-hour medical care provided by a nursing home. Nursing Home residents include the elderly and younger adults with physical or mental disabilities. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you need more personal care services than are feasible at home or in an independent living retirement community. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term assisted living. Assisted living emerged in the 1990s as an eldercare alternative on the continuum of care for seniors for whom Independent living is no longer appropriate but who do not need the 24-hour medical care provided by a nursing home. Each state licensing agency has its own definition of the term it uses to describe assisted living.