Autumn Years Guest Homes

Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. Assisted Living communities are regulated and licensed at the US state level. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Assisted living comes by many names, such as residential care, board and care, or group homes. Each state licensing agency has its own definition of the term it uses to describe assisted living. Other licensure terms used for this philosophy of care include Residential Care Home, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Personal Care Homes. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. There is a wide range of home care services that can help you maintain your independence within the comfort of your own home, from in home help to day care. 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. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness.