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It is currently estimated that over one million Americans live in assisted living facilities these days. The typical resident of such a facility is a single person in his/ her eighties or a widowed. The assisted living is ideal for a person who cannot manage to continue living on his / her own but does not necessitate medical care. The assisted living facilities offer ongoing help and daily activities to seniors who want to retain as much independence as possible. The assisted living facilities California are a middle ground between the independent living and the nursing homes. Most of the facilities provide 24-hrs supervision as well as a wide range of support services, where the senior will certainly have more space, privacy and dignity than in the majority of nursing homes. While the assisted living facilities California has have a residential character, there are no set standards, since the needs and the preferences of the seniors and their families vary greatly. The assisted living residences you can find in California range from apartment building built with this purpose in mind to converted Victorian homes. The facilities may be one-bedroom apartments with their own kitchen or simple studio apartments. The assisted living complexes are usually built with 25 to 100 units and they vary in size and in the number of occupants. Some of the larger complexes have common areas for recreational and social activities as well as group dining areas. The basic services offered by all types of assisted living facilities California include the following: three meals a day with salad bars and menus, personal care assistance, 24 hrs supervision, laundry and housekeeping, transportation, minor assistance with medication, cultural and social activities, exercise and health programs. In addition to the services listed above, some types of facilities offer the seniors libraries, outdoor gardens, recreation rooms, chapels and exercise rooms. The assisted living facilities can arrange for their residents to get different senior services, like recreation, shopping or adult day care, providing the social work assistance that is needed for coordinating such services. Some of the assisted living facilities California are capable of handling some special needs of the senior residents, such as: short term care, cognitive disabilities, interim medical care , respite care, Parkinson's ,Alzheimer's or terminal illnesses. It is important to do some research on different facilities in order to choose the one that is suitable for the needs and preferences of your loved one.
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