Assisted Living

General Information for the Assisted Living General information entry in Pre acute living situation field.

• senior housing complex which can be a condo or apt style
• independent living for seniors Example: The Waverly on Sterling Lyon Parkway
• individual or couples pay rent or condo fees and may add on optional services on a "a la carte" fee basis such as
  • light housekeeping
  • Meals
  • Laundry services
  • recreational activities
• any required nursing services would be provided through home care with some larger centers employing an RN on site
• assisted living complexes are privately owned and operated using private capital; profit oriented
• no government involvement with the exception of some MB Housing Senior Complexes that may provide some additional services
• costs: approx. $2-3,000/mnth depending on chosen services as of April.2013