Senior Resources Housing 2017-18 Directory

S ENIOR H OUSING O PTIONS : A N O VERVIEW Location of a facility is many times the most impor- tant factor when looking for housing options. Proximity to family and friends can play a vital role. Housing listings in this directory are arranged alphabetically by county. Milwaukee County listings also identify the geo- graphic area of Milwaukee County where the facility is located. Although pricing is an important factor, it should not be the only factor in making a housing decision. Please note that pricing information is not included in this directory. It is very important to understand the fee structure of a facility for comparison purposes.

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aki ng the decision to move from a current living arrangement is often a difficult task. Some of the possible rea- sons for relocating are: increased security, the need for socialization, the need for assistance in caring for one's home or one's self, or the loss of a spouse. This section is designed to describe available housing options for older adults and to provide a com- prehensive listing of those available options in Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and Waukesha Counties. When making a decision regarding housing options, there are a number of factors to consider. Senior housing options range widely in terms of services and amenities offered. It is important to be aware of the type of housing options available and how they meet the needs of the individual.

following housing options:

Retirement Communities - Self contained housing com- munities designed for older adults. Residential Care Apartment Complexes - Apartment style settings where personal care and/or skilled nursing care is provided as needed. Community Based Residential Facilities - State licensed supportive care envi- ronments staffed 24 hours per day that provide personal care, assistance with medica- tion, supervision and three meals per day. Independent Senior Living - Usually apartment type set- tings catering to independent older adults. Subsidized Housing - Apartment type settings for lower income older adults.

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