What happens when you live in a retirement community?

Retirement will bring more downtime than you may have been used to, and social activities are big in planned communities. Your fellow residents will be your new friends—or your new nemeses. Either way, they’ll have a bigger impact on your life than your bathroom fixtures or hardwood floors.

What are the rights of residents in retirement homes?

51 (1) Every resident of a retirement home has the following rights which constitute the Residents’ Bill of Rights: 1. The right to, know what care services are provided in the home and how much they cost, be informed in advance of any increases in charges for care services provided in the home,

Is there a housing bubble in retirement communities?

Retirement living never looked so good. But if you want to buy in, follow some rules. Rocketing prices, dwindling inventory, yearlong waiting lists, buyer lotteries—no, it’s not the 2005 housing bubble. It’s the current investment boom in retirement living. Demand for homes in “retirement” communities is on the rise.

What are the rules of a retirement community?

Many communities also charge annual dues and a food and beverage minimum. The equity members are responsible for maintaining the club at any cost. During the downturn, many clubs suffered as fewer members were able to pay their shares. Scrutinize the activity calendar. You may not have thought this much about games since your school days.

How long have you lived in your current apartment community?

1) How long have you lived in your present apartment community? 0 – 6 Months 1 – 2 Years 7 – 12 Months 3 + Years 2) Please rank (using #1 – 7) the reasons you selected your current apartment community to be your home. (1-Most important, 7-Least important)

When did the resident satisfaction survey come out?

Resident Satisfaction Survey Author S E Last modified by Kim Created Date 9/27/2000 5:05:00 PM Other titles Resident Satisfaction Survey

What are the needs of a retired person?

These needs may include: assistance with dressing, hygiene and grooming, transferring and mobility, bathing, toileting and incontinence, meals, medication and treatments, using the telephone, shopping, laundry, housekeeping, transportation to doctors or hairdressers.