Al Senior Center Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Jean Hendrix
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 5
   Semipriv rooms
   Priv bath 3
   Max res 5
   Entrance fee $1,300-$1,400
   Avg monthly fees $1,001-$2,000
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Alzheimer's care
   Supervision of medications
   Supervised bathing
   Medical care
   Laundry
   Shopping
 DATE OPENED
  June 1986
 OWNER TYPE
  Public corp
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

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. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. 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. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. 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 is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. 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. A nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. Each state licensing agency has its own definition of the term it uses to describe assisted living.