New LifeStyles - Philadelphia

Summer/Fall 2015

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8 Always evaluate your needs. Various types of senior living and care are described on page 9. Select the type of senior living or care desired. Each category is color coded for your convenience. 1. HOW TO USE NEW LIFESTYLES TYPES OF SENIOR LIVING AND CARE CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community. Combines independent living, assisted living and nursing in a single setting. Normally requiring an entry fee, offering a living unit, meals, and health care, up to the nursing level. ASSISTED LIVING AL residents will have individual living units with kitchen capacity, with a door with a lock and a private bathroom. ALs are required to provide supplemental health care services, allowing a resident to "age in place" without having to move to a licensed long-term care facility when their needs increase. Inspected and licensed by PA Dept. of Health. INDEPENDENT LIVING Independent living with amenities such as meals, transpor tation and activities usually included in a monthly fee. PERSONAL CARE HOMES PCH residents live in bedrooms that may be shared by up to 4 people. A person who needs the level of care of a nursing facility is not permitted to reside in a PCH and must transfer when their needs become too great. A PCH may assist residents in obtaining health care services. Personal care homes are not medical facilities. Inspected and licensed by PA Dept. of Public Welfare. AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING HUD 202 Program that offers rental assistance for seniors who meet the requirements of the federal program. APARTMENTS Independent living with age requirements. Meal service, activity programs and services usually aren't included in the monthly rent. Select the color coded section of New LifeStyles containing the appropriate type of community or care option. Information is organized alphabetically by city. (see the tab listing at the top of each page). 2. PERSONAL CARE HOMES Bethlehem - Glen Mills HOLY FAMILY PERSONAL CARE HOMES 1200 Spring St. Bethlehem, PA 18018 Grace Mansion (610) 865-6748 Trexler Pavilion (610) 868-7776 www.hfpersonalcare.org A Division of Catholic Senior Housing and Health Care Services, Inc. Call for more info or a personal tour. (Ad on page 53) MAP #10 PINE RUN LAKEVIEW 2425 Lower State Road Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 489-7117 www.pinerun.org *** 107 private suites PCH, MEM, CCRC (Ad on page 17) MAP #21 Holy Family Personal Care Homes offer the care you deserve and the indepen - dence you desire in a sup - portive, homelike envir on - ment. Grace Mansion and Trexler Pavilion are conveni - ently located in a quiet, historic residential neighbor - hood on the campus of Holy Family Manor Nursing and Rehab ili tation Center. Holy Family Personal Care Homes are a ministry of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allen - town, but admission is open to individuals of all faiths. Personal care home located in the heart of Doylestown's charm ing historic district. Residents enjoy private suites with a full bath. A full compliment of ancillary services, including laundry, cable, phone, beauty and barber services. Beautifully appointed lounges, activity rooms, porches and court yards further enhance the Lakeview lifestyle. Three levels of care and services are available with around-the-clock staff trained to provide for physical, psychological, and social needs. WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING DOYLESTOWN 200 Veterans Lane Doylestown, PA 18901 (267) 895-1152 or (267) 895-1100 www.WEL.org CCRC, RET, PCH, SNF Please call for more information or to schedule a personal tour! (Ad on page 5) MAP #30 Wesley Enhanced Living Doylestown offers personal care services in private, beautifully appointed studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments for individuals or couples. A complete range of amenities enrich daily living, including a full schedule of programs, and three, freshly prepared meals each day. Plus, 24-hour staffing, emergency assistance and on-site WEL Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center provide constant peace of mind. 4. Visit www.NewLifeStyles.com to see if further information is available on the community or agency of your choice, as well as accreditation information and links to a wide array of organizations and information sources relating to senior care options. Follow us on facebook and Twitter Articles in New LifeStyles will help you determine what to look for and what questions to ask. Schedule visits and even return later, unannounced, for a second visit. Please make sure you mention New LifeStyles when calling or visiting a provider! If you have questions or want more free copies of New LifeStyles, please call us at 1-800-869-9549. Check the map on pages 12-13 for communities in your desired area. Use the Map Numbers on each listing to locate the community on the map. 3.

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