Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Understanding the Differences | Senior Living in Arizona

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In this video we discuss the differences between assisted living and nursing homes and one important thing you should know when considering these two options.

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🏠 Are you confused about the differences between nursing homes and assisted living? In this video, we break down the key distinctions between these two types of senior care and highlight an important factor you need to know. Join us as we explore the unique features and benefits of each option.

🔸 Assisted Living:

Care provided by certified caregivers, with exceptions in some assisted living homes.
Residents live semi-independently, receiving assistance with daily activities.
Ideal for individuals in good health who may require occasional medical care.
Promotes an active and social lifestyle within a community of peers.
Offers shared or private rooms in assisted living homes, and private apartments in assisted living centers.
🔸 Nursing Homes:

Also known as skilled nursing facilities, with care provided by trained nurses.
Provides a wide range of treatments and care for residents with ongoing medical conditions.
Residents often require 24-hour supervision and have mobility challenges.
Suitable for individuals needing extensive care, rehabilitation, or palliative care.
Accommodates shared or private rooms, resembling a hospital setting to facilitate comprehensive nursing care.
💰 One crucial difference between assisted living and nursing homes is the cost:

Median cost of assisted living in Arizona: approximately $5,000 per month.
Median cost of nursing homes in Arizona: between $8,000 and $10,000 per month, depending on the facility and room type.
🤔 Deciding on the right option:

Conduct a thorough assessment of the level of care needed for yourself or your loved one.
Opting for assisted living can save money if the level of care required is lower.
If extensive nursing care is necessary, choosing a nursing home may provide long-term cost savings.
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