Hillside Terrace

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 nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with coordination of services by outside health careproviders. Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity.