YWCA Personal Care Residence Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Margaret Clawson
 ADMIN
  Margaret Clawson.
 NURSE DIR
  Karen Warner.
 ADMISSIONS DIR
  Michelle Yerace.
 ACTIVITIES DIR
  Michele Yerace.
 MAINT DIR
  Jim Schiebel.
 FOOD SERVICES DIR
  Diane Moore.
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 35
   Priv bath 20
   Max res 35
   Avg monthly fees $0-$1,000
   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
   Respite care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
   Group exercise
 DATE OPENED
  July 1987
 OWNER TYPE
  Private non-profit
 OWNER
  Butler YWCA
 AFFILIATIONS
  PCPA PA
   NARCF
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

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. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with coordination of services by outside health careproviders. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. Retirement villages and retirement communities, unlike retirement homes, offer separate and autonomous homes for residents. 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. You have a close network of nearby family, friends, and neighbors. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. Senior Housing - find independent and assisted living facilities, nursing homes, retirement communities, and other elderly care. 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. The housing is friendlier to older adults, more compact, with easier navigation and assistance in outside maintenance. The housing is friendlier to older adults, more compact, with easier navigation and assistance in outside maintenance. Senior Living - info and advice for older adults. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. Senior Housing - find independent and assisted living facilities, nursing homes, retirement communities, and other elderly care. Staff is available twenty-four hours a day. A nursing home is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. 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. Housing arrangements for the future can be a stressful, anxiety-provoking topic for you and your family. A nursing home may be a good choice if both medical and personal care needs have become too great to handle at home. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. Assisted living comes by many names, such as residential care, board and care, or group homes.