Independent Living
INDEPENDENT LIVING RESIDENCES
Independent Living Residences are an excellent first step for seniors that no longer
can or want to live in their family home. Independent Living Communities create
social, stress-free atmospheres designed to keep seniors active, healthy and safe.
Many communities resemble resorts offering high end dining and a wealth of services,
activities and amenities.
CCRC
A Continuing Care Retirement
Community offers a tiered approach
to the aging process. Healthy adults
reside independently in single-family
homes, apartments or condominiums.
When assistance with everyday activities
becomes necessary, they move into
assisted living or nursing care facilities
within the same community. CCRCs
require an entrance fee as well as monthly
maintenance fees.
55 Plus Communities/Independent
Living Residences:
Senior apartment communities,
manufactured home communities and
mobile home parks are tailored to the
needs of active adults over 55 years of
age. Residents live independently and are
Independent Living
The key difference between independent
living and other senior housing options
is the level of assistance offered for
activities of daily living. There are many
types of independent living arrangements,
from apartment complexes or
houses to congregate living, which range
in cost and services provided.
This Section
Includes:
• CCRCs
• 55 Plus Communities/
Independent Living Residences
• Affordable Housing
Learn
Downsizing?
Lets get started!
• Buy • Sell • Build
• Invest • VA
• First Time
Home Buyers
Carla J. Meeks, B.S., GRI, PSA
Broker/Realtor®
863.604.9287
carlameeks@gmail.com
www.carlameeksrealtor.com
12 www.PolkElderCare.com
/www.carlameeksrealtor.com
/www.PolkElderCare.com
link