Knickerbocker Apartments Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Antoinette Cooney
 ADMIN
  Owen O'Cory.
 MARKET DIR
  Antoinette Cooney.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Laura McCafferty.
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Apts 168
   Avg monthly fees $0-$1,000
   Min age 62
 SERVICES
  Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Social work/Mental health
   Security
   Library
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
 DATE OPENED
  April 1972
 OWNER TYPE
  Private non-profit
 OWNER
  Bay Interfaith Housing Corp
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. 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. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. 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. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. A nursing home may be a good choice if you need a higher level of care temporarily after a hospitalization, but it’s anticipated you will be able to return to home or another facility after a period of time. More than two-thirds of the states use the licensure term assisted living. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. Some facilities provide minor help with medications as well. 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. Other licensure terms used for this philosophy of care include Residential Care Home, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Personal Care Homes. Retirement homes are also called retirement residences. 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. 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. Nursing Home residents in a skilled nursing facility may also receive physical, occupational, and other rehabilitative therapies following an accident or illness. Each state licensing agency has its own definition of the term it uses to describe assisted living.