A nickname for the newsgroup alt.lifestyle.furry. Can also be used for the IRC channel #alf.
Assisted Living Facility A residence that provides some assistance with IADLs and ADLs that is licensed by the Department of Children and Families (formerly ACLF, Adult Congregate Living Facility)
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. This lifestyle is a state licensed community offering assistance with daily living activities. These facilities have medical personnel assisting with medication, administration, dressing, bathing, and social activities. They normally have Levels of Care that offer a variety of extra services. The Levels of Care indicate an additional monthly fee from the base price.
Assisted living facility. a licensed residential facility that provides room, board and 24-hour personal care to individuals with long-term care needs. It is an important care option for individuals who are not able to manage at home but do not need the level of skilled care provided in a nursing home.
Assisted Living Facility. A residential facility which provides food service and one or more personal services for four or more adults who require such services or provides extended congregate care, limited nursing services, or limited mental health services when specifically licensed to do so by Agency for Health Care Administration.
Assisted Living Facility. A homelike place with staff who give help to residents, including: help with dressing, bathing, feeding, and housekeeping. Assisted Living Facilities usually give a less skilled level of care than you would get in skilled nursing facilities. Medicare does not cover care in an ALF.
Assisted Living Facility. A type of senior housing that is typified by independent living and limited assistance to its renters.
Assisted Living Facility. A non-medical institution providing room, board, laundry, some forms of personal care, and usually recreational services. Licensed by state departments of social services, these facilities exist under several names including domiciliary care facility, sheltered house, board and care home, community-based care facility, residential care facility, etc.
Assisted Living Facility. A residential living arrangement that provides meals, housekeeping, transportation, individualized personal care and health services for people who require assistance with activities of daily living. The types and sizes of facilities vary from a small home to a large apartment-style complex; individual units range from single rooms to multi-bedroom apartments. They also vary in the levels of care and services that can be provided. Assisted living facilities offer a way to maintain a relatively independent lifestyle and more privacy for people who don't need the level of care provided by nursing homes. In most cases, assisted living residents pay a regular monthly rent for room and board, plus additional fees for the services they receive. For more information, click on Assisted Living.
Assisted Living Facility. A housing community, usually apartment-style, that is licensed by the state and offers an array of services that include meals, housekeeping, laundry, medication reminders, and social activities. ................................................
Assisted living facility. Out-of-home care option for elderly persons who continue to lead relatively active, healthy, and independent lives