What Should You Look For in Assisted Living?
 The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) provides a brochure and checklist on what to look for in an assisted living facility.
Other Common Amenities cleanliness of facility, odor free staffed by healthcare professionals private apartments with private baths 24 hour awake staff planned activities and special events resident : staff ratio, number of employees on staff classification with the state special diets accommodated cost of services and added charges daily health monitoring on-going communication with physicians restorative care services emergency response system security alarms on entrances and exits handicap accessible religious services pre-employment and random drug testing of employees.
There are many consumer checklists for Assisted Living facilities, we can provide you with a longer checklist or the following websites have checklists that can be printed off.
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