{"id":103,"date":"2021-07-27T10:03:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T10:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/covaicare.com\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2021-07-27T10:03:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T10:03:06","slug":"what-to-look-for-in-a-retirement-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/covaicare.com\/blog\/what-to-look-for-in-a-retirement-community\/","title":{"rendered":"What to look for in a Retirement Community?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
  1. Transparency in dealing.<\/li>
  2. Experience and professionalism<\/li>
  3. Time tested systems and processes<\/li>
  4. Guaranteed quality services and care with passion and compassion<\/li>
  5. Trained staff<\/li>
  6. An active life as part of a group of like-minded people<\/li>
  7. Option to invest in free hold or lease hold dwelling, which are affordable<\/li>
  8. Part of Township Project or stand alone mode retirement communities<\/li>
  9. Maintenance and catering charges and medical expenses in terms of basic medical facilities<\/li>
  10. Availability and access to Assisted, Memory and Palliative Care<\/li>
  11. Easy disposal of property be it freehold or leasehold by the Service Provider<\/li>
  12. Technology that the residents are used to or able to adopt<\/li>
  13. Design of the entire community to be senior citizens friendly including those who are physically challenged.<\/li>
  14. Option between villas and apartments<\/li>
  15. Options for different size of dwellings \u2013 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5 & 3 BHKs<\/li>
  16. Wellness and well being to be addressed by the Service Provider. This would also include psychological counseling, financial advisory etc<\/li>
  17. Activities including entertainment, religious or spiritual discourses, picnics, lectures on subjects of interest, cultural programmes, in-house movies etc.<\/li>
  18. Availability of services such as house keeping, catering, security, gardeners, plumber, electrician, carpenter, Manager, Nurses, Care Givers, Ambulance<\/li>
  19. Arrangements for transport and Concierge services<\/li>
  20. Payment of taxes, bills, filing of IT Returns<\/li>
  21. Medicine supply<\/li>
  22. Availability of 24-hour Nurses and Care Givers<\/li>
  23. Availability of Care Givers for providing Home Care or escort to hospitals<\/li>
  24. Availability of in-house or on call Doctor<\/li>
  25. Emergency evacuation to hospitals and availability of Ambulance with trained Para-medics<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    CovaiCare with over a decade of experience provides all of these except Memory Care, which will be available in-house by 2018 in Coimbatore and Bangalore.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Very soon in Kerala and Goa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Old blog – Date: 22 July 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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