Emerald House Inc Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Donald MacVane
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms
   Semipriv rooms
   Max res 14
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Alzheimer's care
   Medical care
   Security
   Library
 DATE OPENED
  January 1990
 OWNER TYPE
  Private for-profit
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. Assisted Living communities are regulated and licensed at the US state level. A nursing home is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with activities of daily living. A nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. Each state licensing agency has its own definition of the term it uses to describe assisted living. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Senior Housing - find independent and assisted living facilities, nursing homes, retirement communities, and other elderly care. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with activities of daily living. 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. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day.