For someone who has an aging parent at home, offering assistance with activities of daily living without compromising on their social life can be quite overwhelming. An assisted living facility solves this situation for all.

Elderly Care East Bay

Here are some of the key highlights about assisted living not many people know of.

• Different assisted living facilities offer different levels of care. In fact, not just the care levels, assisted living facilities differ in look and feel too. Even though a lot of these facilities sport a homelike ambiance, there are several others that may have a formal design.
• Because of the increasing popularity of pets among seniors, a number of assisted living facilities nationwide now also welcome their pets along with the seniors wholeheartedly. Pet therapy in assisted living facilities affects older adults positively by lowering their stress levels, decreased heart rate and blood pressure, and more.
• Contrary to popular opinion, most assisted living facilities are less expensive than employing a full-time home care aide.
• There are several points of difference between nursing homes and assisted living facilities. 
• A number of assisted living facilities nationwide have also started offering specialized memory care for seniors having memory issues.
• There are a lot of communities and assisted facilities out there that work on keeping couples together.
• A number of assisted living communities are also being redesigned keeping the preferences of the local population in mind, in order to make the transition from home to the community easier for seniors.

Elderly Care East Bay

The elderly care providers at Always Best Care in East Bay are thoroughly screened, bonded, and trained to provide the safest and highest level of care. We also serve several other locations across the States. Schedule a FREE consultation today by dialing (925) 210-0323.