New LifeStyles - Philadelphia

Summer/Fall 2016

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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 C CCRC Continuing Care Retirement Community. Combine independent living, assiste in a single setting. Normally requiring an entry fee, offering a living unit, meals, and he nursing level. AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING HUD 202 Program that offers rental ass who meed the requirements of the federal program. INDEPENDENT LIVING Communities with amenities such as meals, transpor t usually included in a monthly fee. ASSISTED LIVING AL residents will have individual living units with kitchen ca with a lock and a private bathroom. ALs are required to provide supplemental healt allowing a resident to "age in place" without having to move to a licensed long-term c their needs increase. Inspected and licensed by PA Dept. of Health. PERSONAL CARE HOMES PCH residents live in bedrooms that may be shar 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. 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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