One of the housing options for today’s aged adults is communities in which they receive the care services that enable them to live independently, allowing them to live out their retirement in comfort. Here are some benefits of an assisted living community that you or your loved one can look forward to.
24/7 Care
Residents in assisted living often require assistance with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, medication management, and many others. Round-the-clock care guarantees that residents’ needs are fulfilled any time of the day and that they receive the care and attention they deserve. The team members are well-trained to provide care services for residents while respecting their privacy and dignity. Whether it’s managing a complicated prescription, choosing clothing for a day trip, or being escorted to a health and wellness class, the team members at assisted living communities are there to help.
No More Social Isolation
Aged adults who live alone are more likely to experience social isolation and loneliness, putting them at risk for mental and emotional decline. In assisted living, they live in a communal setting with friends and team members who encourage them to participate in social activities. Most communities have vibrant and dynamic activity calendars that give residents opportunities to pursue new interests, join classes, and embark on excursions. Aged adults who move into assisted living communities can make new friends, get to know team members, and feel connected to a wider community of individuals in the same chapter of life. Moving to assisted living sooner can help aged adults avoid feelings of isolation, resulting in improved physical health and overall wellness.
Plenty of Leisure Time
House ownership is fulfilling for many aged adults, but the inconveniences are staggering. They have more important things to do than housework and mowing the lawn. Residents in assisted living communities are relieved of the burden of cleaning, cooking, and maintenance, and can lead hassle-free lives. They are free to discover a new pastime, socialize with friends, or devote more time to lifelong passions. Moving to assisted living means doing more of what they love and enjoy.
Nutritious Meals Aplenty
Meals at assisted living communities are specially designed for the health and happiness of residents. They no longer have to deal with preparing meals, and can enjoy nutritious and delectable meals prepared by chefs. Furthermore, inviting dining rooms allow opportunities to gather, turning each mealtime into a delightful social event. They can also invite friends and family to join them during special occasions for fun celebrations. Moving into assisted living lets them enjoy the little things in life. Here at TerraBella Spartanburg, residents dine in style with chef-prepared entrees and desserts, and friendly tableside service that makes mealtimes all the more enjoyable.
Enjoy Your Golden Years in Assisted Living with TerraBella Spartanburg
If you or your loved one is interested to find out more about the assisted living program at TerraBella Spartanburg, contact us and our senior lifestyle counselors will be more than happy to guide you, schedule a tour, and answer any questions you may regarding our amenities, apartment options, lifestyle programs, and many more.