Carolina Care Center of Cherryville Inc Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Judy Beam
 NURSE DIR
  Kristi Anthony,DON. ADMISSIONS
 DIR
  Cathi Putnam.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Daphine Houser.
 PURCHASING DIR
  Michael Hopper.
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms
   Semipriv rooms
   Wards
   Max res 12
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Apts 13
   Entrance fee $700-$1,400
   Avg monthly fees $0-$1,000
   Avg monthly fees $1,001- 2000
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Physical therapy
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
 NURSING SERVICES
  State-licensed nurs home
 DATE OPENED
  1979
 OWNER TYPE
  Private for-profit
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. A nursing home is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. A retirement home is a multi-residence housing facility intended for senior citizens. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. Senior Living - info and advice for older adults. 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. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you need more personal care services than are feasible at home or in an independent living retirement community. 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. Other licensure terms used for this philosophy of care include Residential Care Home, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Personal Care Homes. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Independent living is a general name for any housing arrangement designed exclusively for seniors. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors.