What levels of care and services are provided?
Assisted living facilities typically provide varying levels of care to cater to the different needs of their residents. Some common levels of care offered in assisted living facilities include:
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Personal Care Assistance: Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
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Medication Management: Ensuring residents take their medications as prescribed and managing medication schedules.
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Health Monitoring: Keeping track of residents' health status, vital signs, and coordinating with healthcare providers as needed.
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Meal Services: Providing nutritious meals and accommodating special dietary needs.
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Housekeeping and Laundry Services: Assistance with housekeeping chores and taking care of laundry needs.
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Social Activities: Organizing social events, outings, and recreational activities to promote social engagement and overall well-being.
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Transportation Assistance: Arranging transportation for medical appointments, shopping trips, and other outings.
These are general categories of care provided in assisted living facilities, but the specific services and level of care can vary depending on the facility and the individual needs of the residents.