Manoogian Manor Assisted Living in Livonia, MI

What is the difference between assisted living and independent living?

Semi private room at Manoogian Manor

The difference between assisted living and independent living is the level of care and support that they provide for seniors. Independent living is for seniors who can live on their own without assistance, while assisted living is for seniors who need help with some daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, or medication management.

Some of the main features of independent living are:

  • Seniors have their own private apartments or units, which they can decorate and furnish as they wish.
  • Seniors have access to a variety of amenities and services, such as meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, security, and emergency assistance.
  • Seniors can enjoy a range of social, recreational, educational, and cultural activities and events that cater to their interests and preferences.
  • Seniors can maintain their independence and privacy, while also having the opportunity to make friends and participate in the community.

Some of the main features of assisted living are:

  • Seniors have their own private or semi-private rooms or apartments, which are equipped with safety features and emergency call systems.
  • Seniors receive personalized care and assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, or medication management.
  • Seniors have access to a variety of amenities and services, such as meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, security, and emergency assistance.
  • Seniors can enjoy a range of social, recreational, educational, and cultural activities and events that cater to their abilities and needs.
  • Seniors can maintain their dignity and respect, while also receiving the support and care that they need.

Contact us today with any questions you may have about Manoogian Manor’s assisted living care.


Disclaimer: This article provides general information and should not replace professional medical advice.