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Title: Things you Must Know about Assisted Living


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Things you Must Know about Assisted Living
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Summary
  • If the assisted living community fits well into
    your lifestyle and healthcare requirements, you
    will know that it is the best choice you have
    made for the rest of your life. These community
    centers aim to protect the independence and
    privacy of seniors.
  • Many assisted living facilities offer help with
    activities like eating, bathing, dressing,
    housekeeping, medication assistance and laundry.
    Assisted living centers act as an intermediary to
    independent living and a nursing home. Often,
    they are extremely valuable in their own way when
    the person needs help performing household
    chores, going through memory problems and
    preparing meals.

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  • If you are residing in Detroit MI, you may easily
    come across assisted living centers that give you
    a friendly environment, encourages you to
    participate in daily activities which would
    further enhance your skills and hobbies too. Here
    are some general services offered by most of
    these facilities
  • - 24 hour supervision and security
  • - Health and wellness programs
  • - Comprehensive calendar of social programs and
    activities
  • - Scheduled transportation, laundry and
    housekeeping
  • - Daily meals and dining services
  • - Assistance with medication schedule
  • Assisted Living helps by minimizing the need to
    relocate, adapts to residents changing
    preferences and requirements and preserves the
    residents dignity and independence. We have
    compiled a few benefits of assisted living
    centers so that you can decide which step to take
    next

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Memory Care
  • At assisted living community centers,
    professionals are trained to work with seniors
    having memory problems enabling them to live a
    stress free and hassle free life. Several
    residents with memory loss are able to lead
    fulfilling lives under the supervision and care
    of highly skilled staff members.

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Opportunities for Wellness and Exercise
  • Exercise plays a vital role in everyones well
    being but those with limited physical abilities
    are more likely to skip the workouts. Assisted
    living centers are fully equipped to provide
    opportunities for exercise whether it's walking
    around the corner or water aerobics, this allows
    residents to live a healthy lifestyle. Some may
    be able to participate in vigorous exercise or
    some may need a wheelchair to participate in
    daily workout regimen.

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Loving Community of Staff Members and Friends
  • Many studies show that 30 of seniors are lonely
    and isolated. Very often, they are faced with
    limited activities and find themselves without
    mental stimulation. Such types of social
    isolation only increases the mortality rate among
    seniors. On the other hand, studies show that 85
    of seniors who participate in at least one social
    activity stay healthy. This is where assisted
    living communities help by providing a
    built-in-community of staff and neighbors which
    in turn make seniors happier and healthier.
  • Taking care of an ageing senior is never an easy
    task. However, now you dont have to decide alone
    when assisted living centers are here to help
    you every step of the way so that you stay
    reassured about the safety and security of your
    loved one.
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