Frequently Asked Questions
Questions
Explore answers to frequently asked questions that families have when evaluating care options.
An adult family home provides personalized care in a residential setting for a small number of residents. This allows for more individualized attention, a quieter environment, and a true home-like experience rather than an institutional facility.
At A Happy Home AFH, we provide 24/7 care for your loved one. This includes housing, meals, medication management, healthcare needs, physical activities, hair, nail, and podiatry needs, and many of the other basic in-home needs. We have caregivers on site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Adult family homes work best for individuals who need daily support, supervision, or assistance with activities of daily living but prefer a smaller, more personal setting. If your loved one values dignity and meaningful connection, this may be the fit you're looking for.
We offer assistance with daily living activities, medication management, mobility support, and personalized care based on each resident's needs. Care plans are tailored and adjusted as needs change over time.
Simply complete our online intake form. Our team will contact you to discuss your loved one's needs and schedule a personal tour of the home.
Yes. We encourage families to schedule a tour to meet our caregivers, see the home, and ask any questions before moving forward. There's no pressure, only honest conversation.
If all the information is complete on the enrollment form and the required documents are received (discharge papers from hospital, Power of Attorney papers, medication list, nurse assessment, etc.), then the process goes very quickly and can often be put in place in the same day.
All of our residents keep their Primary Care Provider. They can choose to use our on-call visiting physician if it is more beneficial for them.
All of our residents keep their Primary Care Provider. They can choose to use our on-call visiting physician if it is more beneficial for them.
Yes. We work closely with the registered nurses and other ancillary staff from Hospice to help provide a well-rounded continuum of care for our residents.
A Happy Home AFH has homes and communities that are designed for long term care. We can be home to your loved one on a long-term basis.
Most of our adult homes within our network support specialized care for adults with disabilities, even if they are not elderly.
Most of our adult homes specialize in memory care. We are prepared to care for memory conditions for your loved one.
We have specialized homes to accommodate all levels of care. We have homes that specialize in behavioral management and bariatric care. They are designed to help keep costs down for our residents. We also specialize in diabetes, feeding tubes, medication management, and all forms of dementia and mental health.
We also partner with agencies that can provide specialized care like physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, geropsychiatry, home doctor, and end-of-life hospice service.
At A Happy Home AFH, we honor the original contract to provide care as long as a resident is with us. Our policy includes a 36-month private pay or any other agreed-upon payment structure. There is no need to worry about needing to move your loved one again. Our Maple Villa Care home location accepts Medicaid at admission.
Many families feel that their only recourse for unheard concerns is to contact Adult Protective Services. A Happy Home AFH prides itself on customer service. Advocating for the resident and family for all of their needs and concerns are of utmost importance. Dealing with a provider and staff can be very uncomfortable and A Happy Home AFH helps mediate any concerns. Peace of mind is our ultimate goal.
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