New LifeStyles - Atlanta

Spring/Summer 2017

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6 Always evaluate your needs. Various types of senior living and care are described on page 8. 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 ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY Communities which serve 25 residents or more and provide care which consists of provision of personal services, administration of medications by a certified medication aide and the provision of assisted self-preservation. (Personal services include but are not limited to individual assistance with and supervision of self-administered medications and essential activities of daily living, such as eating, bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.) MEMORY CARE 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. NURSING/REHAB Centers licensed to provide skilled nursing services under the supervision of INDEPENDENT LIVING Totally independent living with amenities such as meals, transpor tation and activities usually included in a monthly fee. APARTMENTS Independent living units with age requirements. Meal service, activity programs and services are not included in the monthly rent. ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITY Usually offer a choice of spacious home rather than apartments, often with a clubhouse in which a variety of activities are planned for residents. Monthly fees may cover services such as housekeeping and maintenance, but meals are usually not included. PERSONAL CARE HOMES A residence providing a watchful environment and personal services to adults who require varying degrees of supervision and protective care, but do not have an illness, injury or disability requiring chronic or convalescent care, such as medical or nursing services. 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. ASSISTED LIVING Hoschton - Kennesaw OAKS AT BRASELTON 5373 Thompson Mill Rd Hoschton, GA 30548 (770) 965-7003 www.oaksseniorliving.com AL, MC, DAY, MM, OT, PT, RSP 80 units Call us for information. (Ad on page 5) MAP #56 THE MEMORY CENTER ATLANTA A MemCare Community 12050 Findley Road Johns Creek, GA 30097 678) 456-4304 www.thememorycenter.com AL, MEM, PCH Ice cream socials daily Come by for a tour. (Ad on pages 10) MAP #50 ELMCROFT SENIOR LIVING OF MT. ZION 7493 Mount Zion Boulevard Jonesboro, GA 30236 (770) 615-7142 www.elmcroft.com 110 units (90 AL, 20 MEM) AL, MEM, RSP, RHB Here's to Life! Call for a personal visit! (Ad on page 27) MAP #34 The Memory Center Atlanta Designed to: • Promote movement & freedom • Enjoy the fun parts of life • Institute a safe and secure environment • Create memorable moments Services: • 4 to 1 Staff ratio • Coordinated therapies & medical oversight • Alternative levels of care • Daily activities • 24/7 licensed nursing • Healthy meals Town Center: • designed with historic icons of Atlanta • Bank/general store • Library/ movie therater Located in Jonesboro, Elmcroft offers senior living apartments and a separate secured memory care unit. Amenities include: 3 apartment styles, expansive outdoor space, paved garden walkways, covered drive-up portico, beauty shop, library, scheduled transportation, family care plan conferences. Our "Vitality Program" emphasizes activities with a full range of social, recreational and spiritual activities. Elmcroft is the Veteran's choice for Senior Living in Jonesboro! Elmcroft is a great place to live and work. Leading the way in exceptional senior living! Our approach to assisted living differs – as we are proud to offer a "Person-Centered Lifestyle" which satisfies the unique desires and needs of Residents and moves away from an overly structured approach. This lifestyle encourages independence and personal choice to ensure all residents enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Come for a visit and discover what a TRUE "family operated" community will mean for you and your loved one. 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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