Assisted living is often times where seniors transition to after they are no longer able to live on their own. They are not at a stage where they are in need of constant 24/7 care from nurses and doctors, however they do require assistance in performing daily tasks. These facilities are often 2-3 story buildings with private, semi-private, or studio apartment.
In assisted living communities, caregivers are available to help seniors perform basic health services such as eating, bathing, as well as responding to emergencies such as falls. Similar to retirement communities, assisted living facilities almost always have an activities director to organize social events to keep residents active and busy. Other common amenities offered at assisted living communities in Frisco include:
- Housekeeping services
- Semi-private and private rooms
- Medication supervision
- Meals
- Private bus transportation
- Social and recreational activities
- Security and emergency calls
State median cost: $4,215 for a private, one bedroom.