Admission & Residency Policy
Admission & Residency Policy – Home for Elders
Home for Elders, we are committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for seniors. Our Admission & Residency Policy ensures a smooth transition into our care while maintaining high standards of service and well-being.
1. Eligibility for Admission
To be eligible for residency at Home for Elders, applicants must:
✔ Be 60 years or older (exceptions may apply based on medical conditions).
✔ Require assisted living, skilled nursing, or independent senior care.
✔ Be free from severe contagious diseases that may endanger other residents.
✔ Be medically assessed to determine care needs and compatibility with our facility.
✔ Provide all necessary medical and legal documentation for admission.
2. Admission Process
Our admission process ensures that each resident receives the care and support they need.
Step 1: Application Submission
✔ Complete and submit the admission application form.
✔ Provide medical records, emergency contacts, and personal information.
Step 2: Medical Evaluation & Assessment
✔ A full medical evaluation is required to assess the level of care needed.
✔ If necessary, we may schedule a meeting with the applicant’s doctor or family.
Step 3: Facility Tour & Agreement Review
✔ A tour of our facility can be arranged for prospective residents and their families.
✔ Review of our residency agreement, policies, and terms of stay.
Step 4: Admission Confirmation & Move-In
✔ Upon approval, a move-in date is scheduled.
✔ Assistance with room setup and orientation to ensure a smooth transition.
3. Residency Guidelines & Expectations
To ensure a harmonious living environment, all residents must adhere to the following:
✔ Respect the rights, privacy, and dignity of fellow residents and staff.
✔ Follow the facility’s rules and regulations regarding safety and conduct.
✔ Maintain personal hygiene and participate in regular health check-ups.
✔ Inform staff in advance about family visits and extended absences.
✔ Any changes in health condition should be reported to caregivers immediately.
4. Care & Services Provided
Residents will have access to a wide range of services, including:
✔ 24/7 Nursing & Care Assistance – Personalized care based on individual needs.
✔ Meal Plans & Dietary Support – Nutritious, senior-friendly meals.
✔ Housekeeping & Laundry – Regular cleaning and personal care assistance.
✔ Recreational & Social Activities – Engaging programs for physical and mental well-being.
✔ Medical & Emergency Support – On-site healthcare professionals and emergency response.
5. Fees & Payment Policies
✔ Admission requires an initial deposit and a signed agreement.
✔ Monthly fees cover accommodation, meals, medical support, and activities.
✔ Payments are due on a pre-agreed schedule (monthly, quarterly, or annually).
✔ Refund policies for early discharge or cancellation are available upon request.
6. Discharge & Termination of Residency
A resident may be discharged under the following circumstances:
✔ Voluntary discharge due to personal or family decisions.
✔ Medical conditions that require a higher level of care beyond our services.
✔ Non-compliance with facility rules or behavior that endangers others.
✔ Failure to meet financial obligations as per the residency agreement.
In all cases, our team will work closely with the resident and their family to ensure a smooth transition.
7. Contact Us
For more details on our Admission & Residency Policy, or to schedule a visit, please contact us:
📞 Phone: (727) 443-6939
📧 Email: customer@homeforelders.site
📍 Location: 125 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10160
At Home for Elders, we are dedicated to creating a warm, caring, and supportive environment for our senior residents. Let us help you or your loved one find a comfortable and fulfilling home with us.