What is residential care&assisted living level 1?
When a person is no longer independent or able to be cared for in his home, alternative housing in a residential facility is a possible option. Residential care is a broad term covering everything from assisted living facilities to nursing homes.Assisted Living Level 1The type and number of services that an individual requires is used to decide a level of care. The level of care is then used to determine the rate that the resident will be charged for the facility’s services. Assisted living level one means that the resident requires only a minimal amount of services.Assisted Living ServicesAccording to the Eldercare Locator, services offered by assisted living facilities may include: Transportation Meals Health monitoring Medication assistance Assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) Social activities Housekeeping LaundryLocations of Assisted Living FacilitiesAssisted living facilities can exist on their own or as part of a larger facility. Retirem