Senior Resources Northeast Directory 2018-19

R ESIDENTIAL C ARE A PARTMENT C OMPLEXES vidual, however some facilities may offer fur- nished or partially fur- nished apartments. RCAC’s are meant to be as service intensive as needed by the individu- als residing in the facili- ty. Individuals generally choose an assisted living program based on the services offered to meet the needs they have. Typical services being offered include (but are not limited to) meals, housekeeping, laundry service, medication administration, assis- tance with dressing and assistance with personal

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hygiene and grooming. RCAC’s can provide up to four hours of skilled and/or supportive care per day or 28 hours per week. Another benefit of RCAC’s is the availability of social activities. Many people moving to an assist- ed living program have been socially isolated, pre- senting a need for compan- ionship and interaction. Programming for activities is provided by the facility staff. Activities should be based on interests of the resident population, taking into account the physical and cognitive abilities of the participants. Many pro- grams offer card clubs,

esidential Care Apartment Complexes

(RCAC’s) offer each resi- dent services unique to their needs. This type of assisted living is based in individual apartments and as each persons need for care increases, services can increase accordingly. This gives residents an opportu- nity to remain in the apart- ment setting for a greater length of time. RCAC’s offer private res- idences with the features of a traditional apartment. Unit sizes vary from studio to one bedroom and larger. All units must have a kitch- enette with cooking facili- ties. Apartments are gener- ally furnished by the indi-

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A 20 Unit Residential Care Apartment Complex where we help you take care of yourself! • In-house therapy • 24 hour awake staff • Medication Assistance • Kitchen, full bath, bedroom and living space with unit • Emergency nurse coverage • 3 meals a day • Daily Activities Located in the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home Association Community linked via enclosed walkway with:

Everything is really nice, the care is very good. I have been here almost 4 years and can’t imagine living anywhere else. Kitty Cook

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826 Grignon Street, Green Bay,WI 54301 Call 920-593-1850 and schedule your tour today!

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