New LifeStyles - Fresno

Spring/Summer 2015

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8 Communities with amenities such as meals, transportation and activities usually included in a monthly fee. A combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care, designed to meet the needs of those needing help with the activities of daily living. Licensed care (usually) provided in a residential setting providing assistance with medications, bathing and dressing. Communities 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 centers. Centers licensed to provide health care and services involved in managing complex and potentially serious medical problems. Includes providers of licensed health care services in the home, hospital or residential facility and companies that provide non-medical assistance. Hospice care may be provided in the home or a senior care community. Services can include pain management and a variety of emotional, spiritual and physical support issues. Various programs provide a range of geriatric day services, including social, nutrition, nursing, and rehabilitation. INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSISTED LIVING HUD 202 Program that offers rental assistance for seniors who meet the requirements of the federal program. AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING CARE HOMES MEMORY CARE NURSING/REHAB HOME CARE HOSPICE Agencies that provide home care aides, companion care, homemaker services and may provide nursing services in the client's place of residence. PRIVATE DUTY / HOME CARE - NON-MEDICAL DAY CARE TYPES OF SENIOR LIVING AND CARE Services that locate the right home for you or your loved one with respect to specific needs and preferences. SENIOR PLACEMENT Usually hospital-based programs that provide a range of geriatric psychiatric or mental health services in either an in-patient or outpatient basis. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

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