According to studies, about 7 in 10 Americans over the age of 65 will need long-term care. Assisted living facilities like Belamour Care are perfect for seniors who value their independence yet need personal assistance with daily activities. Making a move to assisted living may feel intimidating or overwhelming, especially as a caregiver, but these 10 benefits can help you and your loved one look forward to a beautiful new chapter.

Personalized care

Hands-on assistance with daily activities

Safety and security

Social activities and engagement

Access to healthcare facilities

Comfortable, home-like setting

Independence and fun

More free time

Nutrition and dining options

Peace of mind

Secure Environment for Increased Independence

Specialized and Individual Care

Programs and Activities

Physical Safety

Help With Appointments and Medication

Personalized Meal Plans

Socialization Opportunities

Facility-Based Care

Some types of senior care require a senior to move into a residential facility to receive care. These facilities house other seniors with similar needs, meaning that a senior may not receive much personalized, one-on-one attention from staff.

BOARD AND CARE HOMES

Supervision: Minimal

Medical Care: No

ASSISTED LIVING

Supervision: 24/7

Medical Care: Some

NURSING HOME

Supervision: 24/7

Medical Care: Yes

SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

Supervision: 24/7

Medical Care: Yes

HOSPICE FACILITY

Supervision: 24/7

Medical Care: Yes

Home-Based Care

Other types of senior care are delivered in a senior’s home, so they can maintain their regular routine and be in familiar surroundings. This type of care allows for one-on-one, personalized attention.

HOME CARE

Supervision: Up to 24/7

Medical Care: No

HOME HEALTH CARE

Supervision: Up to 24/7

Medical Care: Yes

HOSPICE

Supervision: Up to 24/7

Medical Care: Yes

Memory care communities are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of people living with dementia. Beyond forgetfulness, dementia symptoms can include delusions, agitation, extreme personality changes, confusion, and disorientation that can put you and your loved ones at risk. We know that families are doing all they can to provide compassionate and loving care services. We also know that dementia requires specialized care from people who are well-trained to meet the needs of people living with dementia. How do you know when you can no longer provide the care your loved one needs? These indicators may signal that it’s time to move to memory care.

You worry about your loved one’s safety all the time

You worry about your own safety

You are exhausted

Your loved one is neglecting finances

Your loved one is neglecting personal care

Your loved one wanders

Living conditions are subpar

Your loved one is isolated and lonely

Your loved one has unexplained physical changes

You want to restore your relationship with your loved one

Person-Centered Care. With this assisting principle in place, liked ones can always anticipate getting the care that is fixated on their private needs.

Practice Principles at All Times. Every assisted living neighborhood ought to operate on a foundation of trust.

Mission Statement.