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Independent study housing
- 1. Housing Options forOlder Adults
- 2. Types of HousingAvailable Home Modification Independent Living Communities (Retirement Homes) Assisted Living Respite Care Nursing and Rehabilitation Communities
- 3. Home Modification Agingin Place Examples of home modifications - Bathroom modifications - Ramps - Emergency response systems Budget for around $500 “Aging in Place: Creating Livable Communities for Older
- 4. Independent Living Communities Commonly is apartment style living Allows for easy navigation and assistance Offers daily activities and events for the residents Resident centered http://helpguide.org/elder/independent_living_seniors_retirement.htm
- 5. Types of IndependentLiving Communities Subsidized Senior Housing Senior Apartments Retirement Communities
- 6. Assisted Living Apartment style living that includes assistance Allows for assistance with medication and personal care services Offer events and activities Resident Centered http://www.helpguide.org/elder/senior_housing_residential_care_types.htm
- 7. Autumnwood Village Unlicensed assisted living facility 3 floors totaling 40 units Price: 1 bed is $2725/month, 2 bed is $3225/month What is included in the price? http://www.millersseniorliving.com/autumnwood-village-assisted-living-in-tipton
- 8. Pictures of AutumnwoodVillage
- 10. Respite Care Providesbreaks to a caregiver Types of Respite services 1) In- Home Respite - Family support and relief - Volunteer caregiver - Skilled health services 2) Out-of -Home Respite - Adult day care - Caregiver support groups http://www.helpguide.org/elder/respite_care.htm
- 11. Nursing and RehabilitationCommunities Nursing homes provide a high level of care to older adults Rehab communities provide care for people recovering from an accident or surgery http://www.helpguide.org/elder/nursing_homes_skilled_nursing_facilities.htm
- 12. Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing Home and Rehab center in Tipton, Indiana Adult day Program Long Term Care - What is included? Outpatient Services Price: $9/ hour for adult day care, long term care- semi-private $178/day, private $238/day http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/tipton-nursing
- 13. Pictures of Miller’smerry manor
- 14. How to payfor these services Medicare Medicaid Private Insurance HMO’s Private Funds
- 15. References www.helpguide.org www.agingindiana.org www.millersseniorliving.com/assisted-living http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/tipton-nursing Special Thanks to Dr. Joann Meyer Burke