If you have been considering luxury senior living estates, you may be wondering who benefits from these communities the most. In essence, this type of estate typically caters to retirees of 60 and older. Couples who are planning for their retirement choose this type of option over regular free-standing homes or apartments due to the large number of facilities and activities available, along with the sense of community and the added security. Depending on your current situation, you may choose luxury senior living estates for the following:
Independent living.
Independent living properties within an estate are ideal for those who live a full and healthy life without the need for any assistance. Although medical help is available if needed, seniors who are independent can enjoy all that the estate offers, while spending time with children and grandchildren. The surrounds of the estate can also be explored, with outings to enjoy, kitchens to enjoy, gardens to potter in, and plenty else to do.
Assisted living.
Assisted living properties are somewhere between frail care and independent living units. In this type of property, residents have a fair amount of independence, with the added peace of mind of nurses and other healthcare facilities on hand. For those with minor injuries, those recovering from strokes, those in wheelchairs, and those who need assistance while still having the option of not being in a home, this is the ideal balance. Choosing an estate that offers assisted living facilities will allow patients to enjoy all of the luxury offered by an estate, with the help needed to live a healthy life.
Frail care.
Finally, frail care suites are designed for those who require a greater level of care. These suites are ideal for those dealing with strokes, those who experience frequent falls, those with injuries that make it harder to be mobile, and those with medical conditions such as diabetes that require ongoing medical treatment. Those with Alzheimers and dementia also benefit from frail care suites. Frail care suites within a luxury estate provide all the medical healthcare that is needed, with the added luxury of being in an exclusive old age home.
With a selection of options for retirees ranging from fully independent living all the way to frail care, Val de Vie Evergreen is fully equipped to meet the needs of seniors. Contact us today to learn more one of the top luxury senior living estates in Cape Town.