1. Housing Options for Older Adults

2. Types of Housing Available Home Modification Independent Living Communities (RetirementHomes) Assisted Living Respite Care Nursing and Rehabilitation Communities 3. Home Modification Aging in Place Examples of home modifications- Bathroom modifications- Ramps- Emergency response systemsBudget for around $500Aging in Place: Creating Livable Communities for Older 4. Independent Living Communities Commonly is apartment style living Allows for easy navigation and assistance Offers daily activities and events for the residents Resident centeredhttp://helpguide.org/elder/independent_living_seniors_retirement.htm 5. Types of Independent Living Communities Subsidized Senior Housing Senior Apartments Retirement Communities 6. Assisted Living Apartment style living that includes assistance Allows for assistance with medication and personalcare services Offer events and activities Resident Centeredhttp://www.helpguide.org/elder/senior_housing_residential_care_types.htm 7. Autumnwood Village Unlicensed assisted living facility 3 floors totaling 40 units Price: 1 bed is $2725/month, 2 bed is $3225/month What is included in the price?http://www.millersseniorliving.com/autumnwood-village-assisted-living-in-tipton 8. Pictures of Autumnwood Village 9. Respite Care Provides breaks to a caregiver Types of Respite services1) In- Home Respite- Family support and relief- Volunteer caregiver- Skilled health services2) Out-of -Home Respite- Adult day care- Caregiver support groupshttp://www.helpguide.org/elder/respite_care.htm 10. Nursing and Rehabilitation Communities Nursing homes provide a high level of care to olderadults Rehab communities provide care for peoplerecovering from an accident or surgeryhttp://www.helpguide.org/elder/nursing_homes_skilled_nursing_facilities.htm 11. Millers Merry Manor Nursing Home and Rehab center in Tipton, Indiana Adult day ProgramLong Term Care- What is included? Outpatient Services Price: $9/ hour for adult day care, long term care-semi-private $178/day, private $238/day http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/tipton-nursing 12. Pictures of Millers merry manor 13. How to pay for these services Medicare Medicaid Private Insurance HMOs Private Funds 14. References www.helpguide.org www.agingindiana.org www.millersseniorliving.com/assisted-living http://www.millersmerrymanor.com/tipton-nursingSpecial Thanks to Dr. Joann Meyer Burke