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8 TYPES OF SENIOR LIVING AND CARE Respite Care provides family members a time of relief from the constant everyday care of an elderly person. These short-term stays, normally in a nursing home or assisted living community, provide companionship to the patient while relieving the family of daily activities. Independent living with amenities such as meals, transportation and activities usually included in a monthly fee. A combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care, de- signed to meet the needs of those needing help with the activities of daily living. Usually single family homes licensed to provide assistance with medications, bathing and dressing. Facilities offering specialized programs for residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease or other forms of memory loss. These programs can be offered by Residential, Assisted Living or Nursing facilities. Facilities licensed to provide health care and services involved in managing complex and potentially serious medical problems. Includes providers of health care services in the home of non-medical assistance with such tasks as bathing, dressing, meal preparation and transportation. Includes both licensed and unlicensed providers. Hospice care may be provided in the home or a senior care facility. Services can include pain management and a variety of emotional, spiritual and physical support issues. RESPITE CARE INDEPENDENT LIVING Affordable Senior Housing (ASH) HUD 202 Program that offers rental assistance for seniors who meet the requirements of the federal program from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING ASSISTED LIVING CARE HOMES MEMORY CARE NURSING/REHAB Facilities approved to provide inpatient Rehabilitation Services (physical, occupational, speech, respiratory, etc.). Usually a short to intermediate stay, following hospitalization REHABILITATION CENTERS HOME CARE HOSPICE Continuing Care Retirement Community. Combine 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. CCRC Skilled nursing and/or aide services in the home on an hourly basis; personal care services including assistance with personal grooming, feeding, ambulation, health-related tasks and light housekeeping. PRIVATE DUTY Financial, health-related and other products and services designed to meet the varying needs of mature adults. PRODUCTS & SERVICES