Harbors Health Facility Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Maxine Bergman
 ADMIN
  Kelaine Martin.
 NURSE DIR
  Grace Kelly.
 PERSONNEL DIR
  Robin Wingate.
 ADMISSIONS DIR
  Kristie Noguera.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Lila Turner.
 PURCHASING DIR
  Susan Reimink.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Jim Lehman.
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 38
   Semipriv rooms 13
   Priv bath
   Max res 64
   Avg monthly fees $1,001-$2,000
   Min age 60
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Financial counseling
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Alzheimer's care
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Security
   Library
   Respite care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Outdoor patios
 NURSING SERVICES
  Skilled nurs beds 35
   State-licensed nurs home
   State-licensed assisted living
 DATE OPENED
  January 1986
 OWNER TYPE
  Private non-profit
 OWNER
  Harbors Health Facility

You do not need to provide medical evidence that you need a minimum level of care. 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. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. Some facilities provide minor help with medications as well. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. 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. The housing is friendlier to older adults, more compact, with easier navigation and assistance in outside maintenance. Retirement homes are privately owned rental accommodations for seniors who are able to manage and pay for their own care. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term assisted living. You do not need to provide medical evidence that you need a minimum level of care. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors. Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. Senior Living - info and advice for older adults. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. 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 is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. A nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term assisted living.