Arden Way Apartments

Assisted Living communities are regulated and licensed at the US state level. The usual retirement home pattern is that each person or couple in the home has an apartment-style room or suite of rooms. 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. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with monitoring of resident activities to help to ensure their health, safety, and well-being. 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. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person.