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7 TYPES OF SENIOR LIVING AND CARE 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, designed to meet the needs of those needing help with the activities of daily living. 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 and companies that provide non-medical assistance with such tasks as bathing, dressing, meal preparation and transportation. 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. INDEPENDENT LIVING ASSISTED LIVING MEMORY CARE NURSING/REHAB HOME CARE / HOME HEALTH AGENCIES HOSPICE 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 AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING HUD 202 Program that offers rental assistance for seniors who meet the requirements of the federal program. 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 or assisted living community, provide companionship to the patient while relieving the family of daily activities. RESPITE CARE Services of sitters, aides or private duty nurses or thera - pists in the home, hospital or residential facility. May include personal care assistance, grooming, medication supervision, light housekeeping, transportation, nursing care or therapy. SITTER SERVICE Independent living units with age requirements. Meal service, activity programs and services are not included in the monthly rent. APARTMENTS