Assisted Living – A Foundation for a Quality Life

Elder care is a demanding and responsible job especially when the senior is having dementia of any level. Fear and anxiety is associated with the patient care which may require special facilities like assisted living. 

Assisted living residents get the amount of personal care and support that they need while enjoying a certain level of independence. The facility provides more and better personal care than at home minus the constant supervision of a nursing home. 

Seniors who find it difficult to manage everyday task, but also want privacy with some freedom, can choose assisted living to live a quality and happy life. Senior assisted living provides the kind of support needed with a quantum of independence. 

Services at assisted living centers 

Assisted living offers everything that seniors would want to live comfortably – it may include aids to daily living activities like grooming, showering, cooking, or getting to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Housekeeping, traveling, medication and other services can also be there. 

Facilities at assisted living centers

•    Expansive, clean suites with amenities like easy chair, refrigerator, armoire, table and chair
•    Cable and telephone connections
•    Toilets equipped with safety bars
•    Bathrooms furnished with safety assist bars and safety bath mats
•    Personalized temperature control
•    Fire detection system
•    Advanced sprinkler system
•    Medical call and security system
•    Private and general laundry system
•    Round the clock security and cameras
•    Movie theatre and ball room
•    Fitness center
•    Round the clock in-house staff
•    Private lounge
•    Community room
•    Spa and therapeutic massage
•    Beauty and care – facial, hair, manicure, pedicure
•    Balanced diet created by nutritionists
•    Library, webcams, speedy internet connection
•    Respite care, room service
•    Bistro – drinks and refreshment
Senior assisted living centers offer much more than this. Residents interact and engage, lead a quality life and undergo healthy aging in a cared environment. Of course, there’s special arrangement for those with special needs.