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Independent Retirement Communities
Independent Living is typically for seniors above the age of 60 who are still able to manage most of their day to day routine with little assistance and would enjoy the options of social opportunities, additional security and dining availability. Although health-care services are not included as part of the standard package offered by most independent living communities. Supportive services can…
Assisted Living
Assisted Living communities are designed to maximize independence and social connections while providing assistance to it’s residents with the activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, and transfers. Although Assisted Living communities don’t provide medical care, they will provide medication reminders and medication management…
Alzheimer’s and Memory Care
Alzheimer’s and Memory Care communities offer specialized programs designed to meet the needs of persons living with various forms of dementia. Many types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, require a secured environment with 24-hour monitoring from the community’s staff. Memory Care communities in the Triangle area vary in size with some being connected to…
Residential Family Care Homes
Family Care homes typically provide the same levels of care that the Assisted Living communities provide but in a smaller, residential home setting. In North Carolina, the maximum numbers of residents allowed in family care homes is six. Private as well as companion bedrooms are offered in most homes. Due to their size, these homes have a higher ratio of caregivers…
Respite or Short-Term Stays
Respite or short-term stays are available in some independent, assisted living and memory care communities. A seven-to-thirty day short-term stay can be a very attractive option depending on the situation that your loved-one or their caregiver is in. Services provided to short-term residents in each setting typically mirror those provided to…
In-Home Care
If Mom or Dad aren’t quite ready to explore the transition to senior living outside of their current homes, fortunately there are lots of organizations in our area that can provide services such as non-medical companion care, home health, palliative care and/or hospice care in their current homes. All About Seniors stays in touch with the best of these companies…
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Traditionally known as Nursing Homes, Skilled Nursing facilities offers a more clinical setting that provides 24-hour licensed nursing supervision. Unlike Assisted Living communities, Skilled Nursing facilities are licensed to provide complete medical care as well as therapeutic services that helps their patients regain their health in hope…
Adult Day Care
There are numerous options for senior citizens to participate in programs with other older adults during the daytime hours when their caregivers may need to attend work or be away for other reasons. Adult Day programs are available in many urban areas and can be a great option for seniors looking for social engagement and personal care during the day…
Hospice/End Of Life Doulas
Our elderly population deserve to spend their last days of life in comfort and surrounded by those they love. Hospice organizations as well as end of life doulas provide services that help make this a possibility. While the ultimate goal of both types of services is to provide dying patients with the best quality of life and dignity during their last few…