What is assisted living, and how does it differ from nursing facility care?

What is assisted living, and how does it differ from nursing facility care?
Unit 3: Week 3 – Chapter 6 Review Questions Homework
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The following are the Discussion Questions found at the end of this chapter along with answers to those questions. Please submit your answers to the appropriate DropBox.
1. What is assisted living, and how does it differ from nursing facility care?
2. Who provides assisted living?
3. What services are usually included in assisted living?
4. How is assisted living financed?
5. What regulations apply to assisted living?
6. What are some of the ethical and legal issues affecting assisted living?
7. What trends are likely to affect assisted living in the future?
8. In reference to the case at the end of this chapter, consider the following:
a. How have Daniella’s needs changed since moving into the assisted living facility?
How are those changing needs being met by the assisted living facility?
If the assisted living services were not available, what would Daniella’s options situation likely be?