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How to Write a Manual for an Assisted Living Agency

When developing a manual for an assisted living facility, it's important to consider federal, state and regional laws as well as phases of the facility's operations. A comprehensive manual will provide ...Read More

 
Assisted Living Vs. Nursing Home Care

A nursing home, more correctly known as a skilled nursing facility (SNF), provides 24-hour, seven-day a week skilled care to people with physical, cognitive or emotional issues who can no longer care for ...Read More

 
About Hearthstone Assisted Living

Hearthstone Management Inc., the group that operates Hearthstone Assisted Living, was created in 1993 with a mission "to provide quality and affordable assisted living care and services that offer value and ...Read More

 
Who Evaluates the Level of Care for Assisted Living?

Assisted living (AL) is becoming a highly popular care choice for the aging population. Designed to offer the maximum amount of independence possible, AL facilities provide a wide variety of care choices, from ...Read More

 
 

More Assisted Living Picks

An assisted living home can be a good choice for seniors who require some help with their everyday activities, but still want to keep their independence. Like a nursing home, there is 24-hour assistance, but ...Read More

Sometimes, as people age, they are no longer able to live completely on their own. Yet they're still not ready for the round-the-clock care of a nursing home. When someone is at this intermediate stage, a move ...Read More

When a family notices that a loved one is no longer managing life on the same physical or mental level as before, the person's lifestyle might be improved by moving into an assisted living facility. "It can be ...Read More

Knowing when a loved one needs long-term care, and who is best qualified to provide this care, can be difficult without some basic understanding of what is available....Read More