What Is An Admission Agreement?

What Is An Admission Agreement?

Posted on Aug 31, 2012 in Assisted Living Blog

An admission agreement includes all of the documents that a resident or his or her representative must sign to obtain admission into the assisted living facility.  Certain provisions of the California Health and Safety Code & Title 22 mandate the following in relation to admission agreements: 1) Admission agreements must be written in clear language […]

Dementia Care in Santa Rosa, CA

Dementia Care in Santa Rosa, CA

Posted on Aug 30, 2012 in Assisted Living Blog

Finding an assisted living facility that admits seniors with dementia can be difficult.   Many Santa Rosa assisted living facilities do not accept seniors with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease because they are “difficult” to care for.  Let us rephrase that: if the administrator and caregivers are unskilled in dementia care, then caring for seniors with […]

What services do assisted living facilities provide?

What services do assisted living facilities provide?

Posted on Aug 29, 2012 in Assisted Living Blog

Assisted living facilities provide personal, but non-medical, care to seniors; assistance with daily tasks; medication management; incontinence care; transportation; and daily activities. Of course, smaller assisted living facilities usually do not provide daily activities. In fact, it is rare for assisted living facilities with 6 or fewer beds to provide daily activities. However, Wild Rose […]

What Should I Look For In An Assisted Living Facility?

What Should I Look For In An Assisted Living Facility?

Posted on Aug 24, 2012 in Assisted Living Blog

Most people don’t have a lot of experience finding a quality assisted living facility. If you’re new to this process than let us give you a few pieces of advice: GET FREE PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE Few things are free in life, but assisted living placement advice is. Contact Julie at Accessible Elder Care at (707) 237-2750 […]