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Navigating the Waters:

Care Options for Seniors

Skilled Nursing Facility
Skilled Nursing Facilities Offer:
• Licensed Nurse 24 hours a day
• Resident Doctor on Staff
• Therapy Services – PT, OT, Speech
• Medication Management
• Laundry Services
• Transportation
• Assistant with Activities of Daily Living
• Social Activity Calendar
• Dorm Style Living – Individual Restroom
typically.
Who pays for it:
Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance
Plans, Long- Term Care Insurance

Continued Care Retirement Community
(CCRC)
Continued Care Retirement Communities
Offer:
• Buy-In Programs
• Assisted Living
• Skilled Care
• Some offer Memory Care
• In Home Assistance
• Maintenance / Lawn Care
• Transportation
• Single Family Homes, Villa’s, Townhomes,
Apartments
Who pays for it:
Private Pay

Article Courtesy of:
Valerie Howe, Executive Director • The Retreat at Lady’s Island
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