Began in 1990’s ◦ Custodial Care in a home-like environment Living quarters can contain furniture and belongings from home Help with daily care: ◦ Other services: ◦ Shared meals, Laundry, Housekeeping
Assisted Living provides services to seniors who Retirement homes have ONLY an age requirement and do not provide physical or mental assistance care.
Round-the-clock Medical Attention ◦ Need much help with daily tasks ◦ Cost is much higher than Assisted Living ◦ But more subsidized by govt.