Benefits of Residential Assisted Living Homes (Arizona)

What is a residential assisted living home? A residential assisted living home, adult care home, or group home is a private facility which is usually licensed for 5 to 10 residents to provide care for elderly who can no longer live independently and require help with daily living activities. What services are offered? Assisted living homes offer much more than just personal assistance:

- Three meals per day, often meals are prepared daily from scratch.

- 24-hour supervision

- Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, eating & getting around)

- Housekeeping and laundry

- Transportation

- Complete medication management & administration

- Exercise programs vary

- Weekly entertainment, arts and crafts, or activities such as board games, bingo, etc

- Senior Center (optional)

- Religious services (optional)What special needs are offered?

Most assisted living homes or adult care homes can meet special needs such as:

- Cognitive disabilities

- Short-term care

- Respite Care (to give family or regular caregivers a break)

- Alzheimer's or Memory Care

- Dementia Care

- Parkinson's

- Terminal illnesses (Hospice Care)

What is the cost?

Assisted living homes are affordable in cost, usually starting price is $1,800 which can range up to $4,000 or more, usually depending on level of care and the perks of luxury assisted living. In general, the overall price cost in residential assisted living homes is usually half the cost of nursing facilities.

Looking for an assisted living home in Phoenix, Arizona? North Valley Assisted Living and Desert Comfort Assisted Living are two great and exceptional assisted living homes which offer all of these great services and much more. Visit our website today (http://www.phxAssistedLiving.com) and schedule your visit of our facilities.

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