Building The New Aging Continuum
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Transcript of Building The New Aging Continuum
Art Carr
Assisted Living
Personal Residence
55+ Housing
Active Retirement
Senior Apartments
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Personal Residence
SNF
Memory Care / Alzheimer Unit
SNF
Continuum of Care
Campus
SNF
ALF
IL
ALZ
Insulate Residents
from the
Outside World
As an older adult ages,
they naturally progress
from total independence
to some dependence
upon others.
The “RIGHT” care &
housing option MAY
change over time
Aging is a PROCESS
Reality Check: 1 out of every 3 seniors over 65 will fall each yr.
66% of 80+ year olds have some difficulty in stooping,
crouching, or kneeling
AMA reports a 63% higher chance of dying for elderly
caregiving spouses
Housing
Sr. Ctr.
Worship
M.D. Rx
Dental
Vision
Ambulance
Library
Grocery Govt
Restaurant
Security
Clothes
Gifts
Hdware Car Sales
Gas/service
5 & 10
Ins
Bank
Repairs
Transportation
Bty Shop
Mortuary
Sports
Pets Travel
Med
supplies
Legal
Home
Mod.
Clubs
Moving
van
Lawn
Home Care
Hskpng Laun
Resident Fulfillment
Self-
Actualization
Ego
Social
Security
Basic Physical
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Needs Met
by
Traditional
SLCs
Needs Met
by Aging-in-
Place Svcs
H.A.S.P.
Healthy
Aging for
Seniors
Program
TARGET MARKET:
All AGING ADULTS
Provide the Support Services
THEY NEED
What’s RIGHT for the Customer!
Maintain INDEPENDENCE
and
Quality Retirement Lifestyle
Feeling
Good
about
Yourself!
Focused on
CAPABILITIES Instead of
DISABILITIES
EXAMPLE
Provided at client residence (or facility)
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
– Use of the telephone
– Housework • Weekly Housekeeping & Linen Service
– Food Preparation
– Medication use
ADL Assistance
Passive Monitoring
Elderly “friendly” design features
“Social networking”
Foto
Dialer
Med
Reminders
EXAMPLE
Provided at Senior Living Community
Learning New Skills
Wellness & Exercise Programs
Membership in Clubs
Meals
Social Functions
Group Activities
Compete in Tournaments
Day Spa / Beauty Salon
Rehab / 1 on 1 Sessions
New Aging Continuum
Win
Win
Win
Create a
“Slippery Slope”
• Accelerate Move-in
– With “buy-in”
– Positive CHOICE
Make
New
Friends
Overcome
Negative
Image
Build
Perceived
VALUE