Home
Services
Memory Care
Virtual Tour
Locations
Activity Calendar
Newsletter
What is Assisted Living?
Employment
Contact

 

locations  

What is Assisted Living?

Assisted Living: The new housing and health care alternative combining independence with personal care in a warm, dignified, community setting.
What is assisted living?

The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) defines an assisted living residence as a special combination of housing, personalized supportive services and health care designed to meet the needs - both scheduled and unscheduled - of those who need help with activities of daily living.

What types of services are offered in assisted living residences?
Services typically provided in assisted living residences, depending on the type of facility, needs of individual residents and the population served, include:

  • Three meals a day served in a common dining area
  • Housekeeping services
  • Transportation
  • Assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking
  • Access to health and medical services
  • 24-hour security and staff availability
  • Emergency call systems for each resident's unit
  • Health promotion and exercise programs
  • Medication management
  • Personal laundry services
  • Social and recreational activities
Pine Ridge Assisted Living is a member of the Wisconsin Assisted Living Association (WALA). To learn more about assisted living services, click on this link to the site for WALA.
http://www.ewala.org/forconsumers/whatisassistedliving.cfm
         
       
       
       
   
 
   

© 2009 PINE RIDGE WEB • CONTACT US • HOME