Life Share

Nursing Home residents include the elderly and younger adults with physical or mental disabilities. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with activities of daily living. Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. 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. Assisted living comes by many names, such as residential care, board and care, or group homes. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. A retirement home is a multi-residence housing facility intended for senior citizens. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. 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.