Congregate Retirement Apartments
Retirement Inns
Retirement Inns with Assisted Living
Residential Care Homes for the Elderly (RCFE)
Alzheimer & Dementia Care
Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF)
Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)
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Congregate Living
Facilities:
Congregate housing facilities provide older adults with needed services
without sacrificing privacy or independence. Congregate housing usually
offers less supervision, a wider range of resident services and greater
independence.
- Private Apartments
- Semi-private
Apartments
- Kitchens (in
apartments)
- Transportation
- Activities
- Central Dining
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Retirement Inns:
A retirement inn is usually large in that they can serve anywhere from
50 - 300+ senior citizens. These types of retirement inns are for persons
who are alert / ambulatory and independent.
- Private Apartments
- Semi-private
Apartments
- Community Dining
- Housekeeping
Service
- Social Activities
- Transportation
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Retirement Inns
with Assisted Living:
Retirement Inns with Assisted Living are usually large in that they
can serve anywhere from 50 - 300+ senior citizens. These types of retirement
inns are for persons who require some assistance with their activities
of daily living (ADL’s). For example, assistance with dressing,
bathing, or medications.
- Private Apartments
- Semi-private
Apartments
- Community Dining
- Housekeeping
Service
- Wellness Programs
- Social Activities
- Transportation
- Assistance with
ADL’s
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Residential Care Homes for the Elderly (RCFE, Board & Care):
Board and care homes can be represented in different sizes. Smaller
facilities (4-6 bed) are typically private homes that have been converted
into a care facility. Larger homes are typically set up similar to retirement
inns with assistance and can be as large as 100+ beds.
- 24 Hour Care and Supervision
- 3 Nutritious Meals Daily
- Transportation to Doctors
- Activities & Social Programs
- Monitoring & Dispensing of Medications
- Assisted Bathing & Dressing
- Management of Bowel & Bladder Incontinence
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care Facilities:
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care Facilities can be either small
(4-6 beds) or large (100+ beds) facilities specifically designed to
meet the challenges that arise in caring for a loved one affected with
Alzheimer’s or Dementia. Some of these facilities can also offer
secured perimeters for those patients who tend to wander.
- 24 Hour Care and Supervision
- 3 Nutritious Meals Daily
- Transportation to Doctors
- Activities & Social Programs designed for people with memory
impairment
- Monitoring & Dispensing of Medications
- Assisted Bathing & Dressing
- Management of Bowel & Bladder Incontinence
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Intermediate Care Facility (ICF):
Intermediate Care Facilities proved care for patients not in need of
skilled nursing care but needing some personal nursing attention, medical
aid, and a protective environment. They are required to have a nurse
on staff 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
- 24 Hour Care and Supervision
- 3 Nutritious Meals Daily - Special Diets Available
- Transportation to Doctors
- Activities & Social Programs
- Monitoring & Dispensing of Medications
- Assisted Bathing & Dressing
- Management of Bowel & Bladder Incontinence
- Nurse on Staff 24 hours per day
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Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF):
Skilled Nursing Facilities are licensed by the Department of Health
Services, and many are certified for Medicare and/or Medi-Cal reimbursement.
Residents are usually convalescing from a serious illness or surgery
and require continuous observation and/or rehabilitation. Skilled Nursing
Facilities are required to have a nurse on staff 24 hours per day.
- Rehabilitation Programs (Speech, Occupational & Physical Therapies)
- Social Activities
- Nursing Care
- Wound Care
- Hospice Care
- 3 Nutritional Meals Daily
- Assisted Bathing & Dressing
- Management of Bowel & Bladder Incontinence
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