Assisted Living Communities

So you've decided that an assisted living community is the right choice for you or someone you think. This list will help you choose a community that meets your needs. Make a copy of this checklist for each assisted living communities you are considering. In addition, you can always contact the best senior care placement services to help you find the Senior Community law and for your family. This is a free service. For your no obligation consultation or to find a location nearest you visit us at alwaysbestcare.com

Call: Yes No

How many units of life for many in the community?

Where is the town?

Are of different sizes and types of units available?

Are the units feature a kitchen kitchenette?

Are all private rooms?

Private bathrooms?

Is the supply of units for special care residence, such as those serving people with Alzheimer's disease?

Is this a contract that details the costs of available services and discharge policies?

Is there a written plan of care for each resident?

What role do residents in the development of care plan?

Additional services available on campus even if the change of a resident needs?

Can residents choose their own doctors, therapists, or in pharmacies?

How the Community bill for services?

What if a resident short of money?

Under what conditions a resident must leave the community?

The visit: Yes No

The community is clean?

Do staff and residents seem gay?

You feel good about it?

The stairs and hallways well lit?

Exits are well marked?

Are there security locks on the doors and windows?

Are there security and fire systems?

Is there an emergency generator or backup power source?

The logical and easy to follow?

Rooms are large enough for the needs of residents?

Is there enough common spaces such as dens and living rooms?

What are the specific services available? Circle all that apply:

Bank

Cafe

Beauty salon

Other (make notes below)

Notes:

The contract: Yes No

The market is easy to read?

Do you understand everything in it?

Specific services provided by the community?

The contract contains all the services you are looking for?

What is the frequency of services provided?

What is the cost of additional services?

Health services included?

If yes, which?

When and where meals are served?

Are all meals served 7 days a week?

Does the contract address or levels of care?

How many levels?

Who determines the level of care?

Are there services for each level of care?

Are machine / Washing machine provided?

Is there a parking fee for residents or visitors?

Are the services offered by community worship?

Is transportation to religious services provided?

Are pets allowed?

Then you have personal furniture?

Can you come and go at will?

Personal Visitors can come and go at will?

What are the admission fee?

What is the monthly rent?

What is the deposit? Is it refundable?

Utilities are included? If not, where?

phone is included? Yes No far? Yes No

The contract covers the transfer or discharge policy?

How much notice is given to residents who must leave?

The exhibition held if the resident is in hospital? If yes, is there a discount?