| People who were concerned about the plight of | | | | - Providing daily telephone calls to remind individuals to |
| frailty that accompanies old age developed the | | | | take their medications or to just check up on them |
| Independent Living Assistance program. It addresses | | | | - Bathing and personal hygiene |
| the challenges and personal needs that may arise as | | | | - Dressing |
| people age. Performing tasks of everyday life can be | | | | - Grooming |
| difficult or even dangerous, particularly for people | | | | - Shopping and delivering groceries |
| who may have a variety of health issues. The | | | | - Running errands |
| services provided are flexible to fit each individual's | | | | - Light household tasks |
| needs. Services can span from once a week to | | | | - Meal preparation |
| around-the-clock care seven days per week. | | | | - Delivering hot nutritious meals (providing nutrition to |
| Independent Living Assistance covers a wide range | | | | prevent health deterioration) |
| of services, some of which are: | | | | - Companionship |
| - Assistance with banking | | | | - And many other services tailored to individual needs |
| - Assistance with health insurance and applying for | | | | This assistance offers affordable choices for creating |
| programs such as disability or social security | | | | safe, easy, and comfortable living conditions whether |
| - Helping to identify and access community resources | | | | the individual resides in a private home or apartment, |
| that will meet that individual's needs | | | | a retirement community, a hospital, or even a |
| - Retrieving mail from the mailbox | | | | rehabilitation facility. Senior living options can change a |
| - Arranging appointments | | | | person's life for the better. |