Senior Care

What is senior care? Senior care, on the whole, is still a relatively new concept. Originally created in the 1980’s, senior care was formed as a less expensive, more home-like alternative to the traditional nursing home.

Although regulations vary from state to state, senior care provides a wide array of services designed to keep an elder as independent as possible, for as long as possible. In most cases, senior care helps seniors stay more active, social, and engaged in life than they otherwise would be living alone. Not to mention the added security of 24-hour staff, assistance with medications, and communication between health care providers.

Benefits of senior care include:

• Tailoring of services to the individual needs of the elder
• Maintenance of an elder’s lifestyle (assistance with transportation, shopping, and recreation are just a few examples)
• Programs designed to keep an elder active and engaged in life and their surroundings
• Affordable alternative to the high-cost of in-home care and nursing homes
• Extended ‘family’ to care and watch out for the elder’s safety and well-being
• Regular communication with long-distance family members

and, one of the biggest reasons to consider senior care:

• Help prevent major disasters that sometimes happen when elders live alone

Call 775-885-9223 today for information or visit us at
2861 Mountain Street, Carson City, Nevada 89703.

2861 Mountain Street
Carson City, Nevada 89703

Tel: 775-885-9223
Fax: 775-885-8050

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and wellness are the focus each and every day

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