– Development of care or service plans based on initial and ongoing assessments.

– 24-hour coverage and access to staff.
– Three meals a day served in the dining room, in amounts and varieties that are adequate to meet nutritional needs, plus regular snacks.
– Frequent activities and social events.
– Availability of a beauty shop or barber shop.
– Emergency call system to contact staff.
– Assistance with medication, reminders or management, and monthly setup.
– Daily light housekeeping/tidying of residents’ rooms.
– Laundry service for towels and bed linens, provided weekly.
– All utilities except for personal telephone.
– Reminders of day, date, and time, and reminders for appointments.
– Exercise programs.
– Mail delivery.
– Cable TV (available in most locations).
– Scheduled transportation for shopping (where applicable), medical appointments, and other points in the community (fees may apply in some communities).
– Assistance in arranging for medical or dental appointments.
– Weekly deep housekeeping.
– Morning and bedtime wellness checks.
– Blood pressure and weight checks as needed or ordered by a physician.
– Personal care:
– Assistance with grooming, such as bathing, hand washing, shaving, shampoo and hair care, nail filing or trimming, and dressing.
– Assistance with oral hygiene or denture care.
– Assistance with toileting and toilet hygiene.
– Assistance with eating and special diets.
– Assistance in using crutches, braces, walkers, wheelchairs, prosthetic devices, vision and hearing aids.
– Assistance with oxygen.
– Supervision with self-medication.