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Is Senior Living Right for You?
Answer a few simple questions and receive personalized guidance in just a couple of minutes. You don’t need to share any contact information to see your results. It’s a quick, safe way to discover which senior living option might be right for you.
Cedarhurst Senior Living created this assessment to assist you and your family in exploring senior care and living options. Based on your responses, we will provide personalized recommendations to support your next steps. We are committed to protecting your personal information. By completing this assessment and providing your information, you consent to its use in accordance with our website privacy policy. To learn more about how we protect your privacy, click here. To learn more about Cedarhurst Senior Living, click here.
To begin, could you kindly share who you’re completing this for?
As you move through the assessment, simply answer the questions to the best of your ability. It’s perfectly fine if you don’t have all the details. You’ll still receive valuable information about whether senior living could be a smart choice.
Let’s start by getting a sense of your current living situation. Where do you currently live? Let’s start by getting a sense of their current living situation. Where do they currently live?
Where you live can affect what senior living options are available and their costs. Providing your ZIP code lets us give you results tailored to your area.
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May I ask how old you are? May I ask how old they are?
Are there any household tasks where you feel extra support might be helpful? Are there any household tasks where they feel extra support might be helpful?
Getting a little extra support with household tasks can make life easier and more enjoyable, especially as your needs evolve. Senior living communities offer cooking, cleaning, and other essential services to alleviate your daily responsibilities.
Getting a little extra support with household tasks can make life easier and more enjoyable, especially as their needs evolve. Senior living communities offer cooking, cleaning, and other essential services to alleviate their daily responsibilities.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
Are there any personal care tasks you might appreciate extra help with? Are there any personal care tasks they might appreciate extra help with?
In assisted living and memory care communities, staff members are trained to assist with personal care tasks, ensuring you receive the specific level of support you need. They are there to help as your needs evolve, so you always feel cared for.
In assisted living and memory care communities, staff members are trained to assist with personal care tasks, ensuring your family member receives the specific level of support they need. They are there to help as their needs evolve, so you can feel confident that they are always cared for.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
Do you need or anticipate needing any of the following additional care services? Do they need or anticipate needing any of the following additional care services?
These services typically go beyond standard assisted living support. Some senior living communities work with outside organizations to offer additional services, helping your family member maintain independence and stay comfortable as their needs change.
These services typically go beyond standard assisted living support. Some senior living communities work with outside organizations to offer additional services, helping your family member maintain independence and stay comfortable as their needs change.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
Do you ever feel like you could use a little extra help managing or taking your medications? Do they ever feel like they could use a little extra help managing or taking their medications?
Your medication regimens can become complicated after a medical event or hospital stay, and assisted living and memory care communities offer medication management as a service and have 24/7 on-site staff and routine monitoring.
Your family member's medication regimens can become complicated after a medical event or hospital stay, and assisted living and memory care communities offer medication management as a service and have 24/7 on-site staff and routine monitoring.
Do you ever find walking a bit challenging? Do they ever find walking a bit challenging?
Senior living communities are built for your safety. In assisted living and memory care communities, you'll find features such as handrails in hallways, walk-in showers, and a caring team of 24/7 on-site staff ready to provide support when you need it.
Senior living communities are built for your family member's safety. In assisted living and memory care communities, they'll find features such as handrails in hallways, walk-in showers, and a caring team of 24/7 on-site staff ready to provide support when they need it.
Are there any safety concerns in your current home that make it challenging for you? Are there any safety concerns in their current home that make it challenging for them?
Making your current living space safe and accessible can be costly. Senior living communities, on the other hand, often offer a more affordable solution with built-in safety and support for added peace of mind.
Making your family member's current living space safe and accessible can be costly. Senior living communities, on the other hand, often offer a more affordable solution with built-in safety and support for added peace of mind.
Are you noticing any changes in your vision or hearing? Are you noticing any changes in their vision or hearing?
As your vision or hearing changes, a senior living community provides support to help you get comfortable with new surroundings. You can continue to maintain your independence while staying safe and engaged in all the community has to offer.
As your family member's vision or hearing changes, a senior living community provides support to help them get comfortable with new surroundings. They can continue to maintain their independence while staying safe and engaged in all the community has to offer.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
Have you noticed any changes in your memory or thinking lately? Have they noticed any changes in their memory or thinking lately?
Memory and cognitive changes are a part of getting older, but if you are experiencing more significant challenges, such as Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia, senior living communities can provide specialized support.
Memory and cognitive changes are a part of getting older, but if your family member is experiencing more significant challenges, such as Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia, senior living communities can provide specialized support.
Have you experienced any of the following due to memory loss or cognitive challenges? Have they experienced any of the following due to memory loss or cognitive challenges?
Memory care not only offers peace of mind but also ensures that your family member receives consistent care, supervision, and enrichment that may not be possible when aging in place.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
How do you feel about the possibility of moving to a senior living community? How do they feel about the possibility of moving to a senior living community?
It’s normal to have conflicting feelings about a move. Getting the right information can give you the certainty you need to make an informed decision about your future.
It’s normal for them to have conflicting feelings about a move. Getting the right information can give them the certainty they need to make an informed decision about their future.
What would make this choice simpler for you? What would make this choice simpler for them?
Choosing senior living is a significant milestone, and it’s OK if you’re not sure yet. Many families find that learning more about daily life in a community, understanding their financial options, or simply hearing from others in similar situations helps ease uncertainty.
Choosing senior living is a significant milestone, and it’s OK if they’re not sure yet. Many families find that learning more about daily life in a community, understanding their financial options, or simply hearing from others in similar situations helps ease uncertainty.
Feel free to select more than one, if needed.
Would you be interested in chatting with an expert at Cedarhurst to explore options that might be a great fit for youyour family member?
OK, someone from [Community Name] will call you. Tell us how to get in touch.
Would you like to receive occasional emails from Cedarhurst with helpful tips on navigating senior living options?
Emails may include information on the cost of senior living, how to financially prepare for a transition to senior living, interactive tools and assessments, and other resources.
Would you like to receive occasional emails from Cedarhurst with helpful tips on navigating senior living options?
Emails may include information on the cost of senior living, how to financially prepare for a transition to senior living, interactive tools and assessments, and other resources.
Your Recommended Senior Living Option
Memory Care
Based on your responses to the assessment, memory care may be a good option.
Assisted Living with Ancillary Support or Skilled Nursing Care
Based on your responses to the assessment, an assisted living community with additional support services may be a good option.
Assisted Living
Based on your responses to the assessment, an assisted living community may be a good fit.
Independent Living or Assisted Living
Based on your responses to the assessment, independent living or assisted living may be a good fit.
Senior Living May Not Be the Best Fit for You Right Now
Based on your responses to the assessment, it seems like senior living may not be the best fit right now. However, when the time comes, such as health status or life circumstances changes, please consider Cedarhurst as your senior living community of choice.
Your Best Option
Memory Care
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Memory care may be a good option for you. Our memory care communities provide a warm and secure environment for those living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Residents are supported with customized care plans, familiar routines, and meaningful activities—all designed to offer comfort, connection, and a sense of belonging. Our compassionate and specially trained professionals provide around-the-clock support, ensuring every resident's needs are met with dignity and understanding.
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Many senior living communities offer both assisted living and memory care within the same building or campus. Often, residents move into assisted living first, with the option to transition to memory care if their needs change. This continuum of care approach allows them to stay in a familiar environment while receiving the right level of support.
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To better understand which care option is the best fit, we recommend touring communities and discussing your situation with an advisor in the community. A care assessment will enable the community to make a recommendation on how you should proceed.
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Memory care may be a good option for your family member. However, because each person is unique, we recommend also considering assisted living.
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Many communities offer both assisted living and memory care, and it’s common for people to start receiving memory care services in the same community if their needs change. This allows them to stay in their familiar environment while receiving the support they need from specially trained staff members.
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To better understand which care option is the best fit, we recommend touring communities and discussing your family member’s situation with an advisor in the community. A care assessment will enable the community to make a recommendation on how your family should proceed.
*These results are not meant to be medical advice but rather to provide guidance on senior living options.
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Learn More About Memory CareAssisted Living with Ancillary Support or Skilled Nursing Care
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An assisted living community with additional support services may be a good fit for you. Many people hire in-home care providers for this additional support alongside the typical services provided in assisted living. This combination would enable you to receive support in a comfortable community setting instead of living in a skilled nursing setting.
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However, depending on your needs, 24/7 skilled nursing support may be the best option for you. To determine which option best fits your needs, it’s important to have a nurse perform a care assessment and then tour both assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities.
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An assisted living community with additional support services may be a good fit for your family member. Many people hire in-home care providers for this additional support alongside the typical services provided in assisted living. This combination would enable your family member to receive support in a comfortable community setting instead of living in a skilled nursing setting.
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However, depending on your needs, 24/7 skilled nursing support may be the best option for your family member. To determine which option best fits their needs, it’s important to have a nurse perform a care assessment and then tour both assisted living communities and skilled nursing facilities.
*These results are not meant to be medical advice but rather to provide guidance on senior living options.
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The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Assisted Living Pricing
Find out exactly what you can expect when it comes to the cost of assisted living.
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What Is Assisted Living?
Familiarize yourself with the basics of assisted living options, including costs, programs, and how to determine when the timing is right.
Learn More About Assisted LivingAssisted Living
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An assisted living community may be a good fit for you. Assisted living communities provide care services, including medication management and assistance with activities of daily living. They also have around-the-clock staff members, an on-site nursing staff, physical and occupational therapy, and much more. These services are common in assisted living and generally aren’t offered in independent living.
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Assisted living communities also offer all the same amenities and services you would typically find in independent living, such as full-service dining options, housekeeping, transportation, and even movie theaters and full-service salons.
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An assisted living community may be a good fit for your family member. Assisted living communities provide care services, including medication management and assistance with activities of daily living. They also have around-the-clock staff members, an on-site nursing staff, physical and occupational therapy, and much more. These services are common in assisted living and generally aren’t offered in independent living.
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Assisted living communities also offer all the same amenities and services you would typically find in independent living, such as full-service dining options, housekeeping, transportation, and even movie theaters and full-service salons.
*These results are not meant to be medical advice but rather to provide guidance on senior living options.
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The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Assisted Living Pricing
Find out exactly what you can expect when it comes to the cost of assisted living.
Explore the Cost of Assisted Living
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What Is Assisted Living?
Familiarize yourself with the basics of assisted living options, including costs, programs, and how to determine when the timing is right.
Learn More About Assisted LivingIndependent Living or Assisted Living
- Independent living or assisted living options may be a good fit for you. To decide which option is best for you and your situation, we recommend touring communities that offer these options and asking the staff members any questions you may have.
- Costs for these care options can vary because assisted living offers additional services, such as staff members available around the clock, an on-site nursing staff, physical and occupational therapy, and much more.
- Even people who don’t need medication management or assistance with daily tasks choose assisted living. This allows them to access services without moving to a different community if their needs change.
- Couples may also choose assisted living to spend more time on what’s truly important: each other.
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Independent living or assisted living options may be a good fit for your family member. To decide which option is best for them and their situation, we recommend touring communities that offer these options and asking the staff members any questions you and your family member may have.
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Costs for these care options can vary because assisted living offers additional services, such as staff members available around the clock, an on-site nursing staff, physical and occupational therapy, and much more.
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Even people who don’t need medication management or assistance with daily tasks choose assisted living. This allows them to access services without moving to a different community if their needs change.
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Couples may also choose assisted living to spend more time on what’s truly important: each other.
*These results are not meant to be medical advice but rather to provide guidance on senior living options.
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The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Assisted Living Pricing
Find out exactly what you can expect when it comes to the cost of assisted living.
Explore the Cost of Assisted Living
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What Is Assisted Living?
Familiarize yourself with the basics of assisted living options, including costs, programs, and how to determine when the timing is right.
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The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Independent Living Pricing
See how much independent living costs and the factors that determine the final price tag.
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What Is Independent Living?
Discover what independent living is all about, including the types of conveniences, connections, and other benefits you can expect.
Learn More About Independent LivingSenior Living May Not Be the Best Fit for You Right Now
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Senior living may not be the best fit for you at this time because communities are created for the specific needs of people who are 55 and older.
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We understand the importance of family. If your spouse or adult child is under the age of 55, they may be able to share an apartment with you. We recommend contacting the community directly to discuss your specific circumstances and learn more.
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Senior living may not be the best fit for your family member at this time because communities are created for the specific needs of people who are 55 and older.
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Some communities may allow spouses or adult children of current residents to move in to ease the transition and strengthen connections.
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If this is your family member’s situation, we recommend contacting the community to learn more and discuss their circumstances.
*These results are not meant to be medical advice but rather to provide guidance on senior living options.
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A-Z Curriculum to Understanding Senior Living
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