Assisted Living Homer, AK

Welcome to our assisted living directory for Homer, AK facilities. Are you checking out assisted living facilities for yourself or a family member?

We all want what is best for our family, so it is important to take a careful look at all options when choosing an assisted living facility. Assisted Living Center has made locating the perfect assisted living community faster and more convenient than ever in Homer, AK. We can help diminish your anxiety by giving you the best assisted living options.

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9 Assisted Living Facilities in Homer, AK

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The following facilities are located within 15 miles of Homer, AK.

Assisted Living in Cities Near Homer, AK

There are no additional facilities in nearby cities within 25 miles of Homer, AK

Cost of Assisted Living in Homer, AK

It’s vital to know what determines the cost of care in a Homer, AK assisted living facility. The biggest expense is the living quarters. Is it okay to share a two-bedroom unit, or is a private bedroom, bath, and kitchen needed? What level of assistance will the resident require? Will this level of care be adequate for the near future, or will increased care be needed?

• Assisted Living Homer Low: $845.00
• Assisted Living Homer Average: $5,380.00
• Assisted Living Homer High: $8,270.00
• Alaska Average: $6,300.00
• National Average: $4,000.00

Reservation Deposit

It is common for reservation deposits to be required at most assisted living facilities for future occupants in Homer. The deposit saves the accommodations of your choice for a certain period. It is sometimes referred to as a “community fee” and can be a few thousand dollars. Typically, this cost is not applicable to any other charges and is frequently refundable only if the future resident is unable to move into the community due to poor health.

Base Fee

Simply put, this pays for “rent” once you live in the assisted living facility. In Homer the fee is modified depending upon the square feet of the residential unit and whether you live alone or have a companion. Maintenance, basic housekeeping, utilities and some meals are included in base fees. The base rate can also vary because of the level of service you need; i.e. independent living, assisted living, or memory care.

Care Services Fee

This fee commonly uses a multi-level approach based upon the level of care you need and it gets added to the monthly base fee. The amount of aid is generally based on the amount of ADL’s for which a resident requires regular assistance. ADLs involves activities such as eating, grooming, toileting, dressing, and more. The charge every month for care services in Homer, AK ranges from $150 or so for tier 1 and could go up to a few thousand dollars per month for tier five assisted living care. Properly evaluating the level of aid needed is one of the most important aspects of the decision process and also one of the more difficult to comprehend. The more exhaustive, detailed, and medical the assessment, the better the plan of care and understanding of the cost.

Other Fees

A large number of residents of senior living communities need assistance remembering to take medicines at the correct time and in the right amount. Most assisted living communities arrange medication supervision services for an additional fee. It is usually a few hundred dollars per month, but it depends on the complexity of the medicine administration. If it’s desired, further support services like physical or occupational therapy would also be charged on a monthly basis. Non-care associated amenities, likely including parking, additional meals, and some events too.

Homer, AK Assisted Living Amenities

Amenities that are provided directly influence the quality of life for residents. All facilities offer some amount, making certain seniors are cozy and happy. Routine amenities provided are Security System, Outdoor Grill, and Medical Clinic. Bigger facilities in Homer have many luxurious amenities, so seniors have the feeling that they’re living at a resort.

Homer, AK Assisted Living Services

Over the course of your search you’ll notice that facilities in Homer offer a wide variety of assisted living services. Assisted living communities frequently offer services like Personal Care Services, Assistance with Eating, Life Enrichment Program, and Housekeeping. It is imperative to clarify what services are covered and ones that have extra fees. You don’t want to be shocked by your first bill.

Homer, AK Assisted Living Activities

Residents require routine activities to stay healthy and lively. A community should have a full schedule of events in the community as well as visits to local attractions. Communities schedule activities like Lectures, Plays and Concerts, and Social Hour for seniors to keep busy. Seniors in Homer have access to local cafes, shopping, parks, and other attractions.

At some point in their lives long term care will be needed for as many as 70% of people over the age of 64.

^{Financial information and statistics based on Genworth Financial and Senior Advice.}