Colonial Inns at Heritage Park Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Jayne Gardner
 ADMIN
  Jayne M Gardner.
 MARKET DIR
  Angela Griswold.
 PERSONNEL DIR
  Elaine Wagner.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Marian Devore.
 MAINT DIR
  Ross McIntosh.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Virginia Warwick.
 CONTINUING CARE
  Rooms/Suites 60
   Max res 60
   Entrance fee $2,400- $3,700
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
   Min age 18
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 4
   Semipriv rooms 29
   Priv bath
   Max res 60
   Entrance fee $2,400-$3,700
   Avg monthly fees $2,001-$3,000
   Min age 65
 CONGREGATE CARE
  Suite/Apts 60
   Rooms
   Max res 60
   Entrance fee $2,400-$3,700
   Avg monthly fees $2,001- 3000
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Security
   Respite care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Group exercise
 DATE OPENED
  April 1987
 OWNER TYPE
  Private for-profit
 AFFILIATIONS
  Extended Congregate Care License
 OTHER LANGUAGES
  Italian
   Yiddish

Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. The usual retirement home pattern is that each person or couple in the home has an apartment-style room or suite of rooms. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Housing arrangements for the future can be a stressful, anxiety-provoking topic for you and your family. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. A retirement home is a multi-residence housing facility intended for senior citizens. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term 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 may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. A nursing home is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. A nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. Assisted living comes by many names, such as residential care, board and care, or group homes. Some facilities provide minor help with medications as well. Some facilities provide minor help with medications as well. 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.