Blenheim Newport Retirement Homes

 CONTACT
  Pamela Kopplin
 ADMIN
  John Nunes.
 MEDICAL DIR
  George Lewis, MD.
 NURSE DIR
  Joanna Smith.
 MARKET DIR
  Gerry McCauley. ACTIVITIES
 DIR
  Elaine Lewis.
 ASSISTED LIVING
  Priv rooms 9
   Semipriv rooms 52
   Avg monthly fees $2,001- $3,000
   Min age 62
 INDEPENDENT LIVING
  Apts 50
   Avg monthly fees $1,001-$2,000
   Min age 62
 SERVICES
  Central dining
   Housekeeping
   Transportation
   Social and recreational
   Financial counseling
   Alzheimer's care
   Supervision of medications
   Security
   Library
   Respite care
   Religious activities
   Maintenance
   Emergency call system
   Laundry
 NURSING SERVICES
  State-licensed assisted living
 DATE OPENED
  1988
 OWNER TYPE
  Private for-profit
 OWNER
  Blenheim Corp
 AFFILIATIONS
  RIARCF
    Retirement Homes & Senior Housing

Nursing Home residents include the elderly and younger adults with physical or mental disabilities. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. A nursing home is normally the highest level of care for older adults outside of a hospital. Assistance may include the administration or supervision of medication, or personal care services provided by a trained staff person. An assisted living facility may be a good choice if you don’t need the round-the-clock medical care and supervision of a nursing home. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with coordination of services by outside health careproviders. A nursing home is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. You do not need to provide medical evidence that you need a minimum level of care. 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. A retirement home differs from a nursing home primarily in the level of medical care given. Other licensure terms used for this philosophy of care include Residential Care Home, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Personal Care Homes. Assisted living is a philosophy of care and services promoting independence and dignity. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with activities of daily living. 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 do not need to provide medical evidence that you need a minimum level of care. Generally, retirement homes are designed for seniors who need minimal to moderate support with their daily living activities. Independent Living Communities enable residents to live as independently as possible, while providing certain services and social activities. A nursing home, convalescent home, Skilled Nursing Unit, care home or rest home provides a specific type of care for its residents. Senior Living - info and advice for older adults. Assisted living residences or assisted living facilities provide supervision or assistance with activities of daily living. 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.