F.A.Q’s
What is SAIDO Learning and where is it available?
SAIDO Learning is a groundbreaking, non-pharmaceutical intervention that has been shown to reduce and even reverse symptoms of dementia. It is based on the concept that engaging in simple yet specific therapy, which stimulates the prefrontal cortex, can reverse symptoms of dementia. SAIDO Learning is currently available through Eliza Jennings.
Read MoreWhat is a Continuing Care Retirement Community?
A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offers older adults the ability to “age in place” by providing independent living, assisted living and nursing care accommodations, usually on the same property, with the ability to transfer between these residences as needs change in the future. A CCRC typically provides independent living residents with a service package…
Read MoreWhat is Nursing Care?
Nursing Care communities are licensed by the state and offer furnished rooms and health care to residents who require consistent and ongoing medical care with physician oversight, yet do not require hospitalization. There are three levels of nursing care: skilled, intermediate, and custodial. Skilled care is the highest level of service. It must be prescribed…
Read MoreWhat is Assisted Living?
Assisted Living offers residency that is a middle ground between independent living and nursing care. Assisted living is a good choice for those who do not require the extensive medical care provided in nursing care but are not able to manage living on their own. Staff is available to provide 24-hour comprehensive assistance with activities…
Read MoreWhat is Independent Living?
Independent Living is a house or apartment designed specifically for older adults who are able to manage their homes and daily activities without supervision or medical assistance. Independent living can be offered as a stand-alone residence, such as a senior apartment building, or as part of a larger community with a wide range of services,…
Read MoreWhere Do I Start
With so many choices in senior living and health care services, getting started can be the hardest part. Whether you’re doing long-range retirement planning or seeking to resolve an immediate health care situation, it is important to start with a clear understanding of the most current definitions of senior housing and health care services as…
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