Question 1

Are there any limitations to keep an individual from entering Independent Living at Cedarfield?

Accepted Answer

Whether you choose the Lifecare or Preferred Choice agreement, to enter Independent Living at Cedarfield, each person must be able to live independently and be in relatively good health with no conditions that are likely to require long-term care in the near future. Additionally, financial resources should be sufficient to allow an enjoyable lifestyle.

Question 2

If I come to Cedarfield as a Lifecare resident, should I continue my Long Term Care insurance?

Accepted Answer

A part of Lifecare means that there will be no increase in your monthly service fee when you move to any area of health services – short term or long term. Yet this type of insurance could be beneficial. It is suggested you consult with your insurance provider before making decisions regarding your individual policy.

Question 3

Are pets welcomed at Cedarfield?

Accepted Answer

Cedarfield is a pet-friendly community. Dogs are currently permitted to live only on the first floor of the apartment building and in all the cottages. Cats are welcomed in all apartments and cottages.

Question 4

What is the difference between Lifecare and Preferred Choice?

Accepted Answer

Lifecare guarantees the resident an independent living residence, services and amenities, and priority access to all areas of health services. The resident’s monthly service fee does not increase when a move to health services takes place – whether temporary or permanent – Preferred Choice is a fee-for-service plan. Combined with a lower entrance fee and monthly service fee, as well as a choice in monthly service plans, it also guarantees the resident an independent living residence, services, and amenities. The resident will have access to health services upon availability.

Question 5

Are guest accommodations available?

Accepted Answer

There are two guest rooms to accommodate residents’ guests. Breakfast in the Atrium Café is included in the daily fee.

Question 6

May I personalize my apartment or cottage?

Accepted Answer

Step into the Design Center! This is where the “magic” begins as you make your selections for your new home. Your creative design is only as limited as you want it to be. With the assistance of the move-in coordinator, you have many choices offered by Cedarfield. Note: Additional costs for upgrades may be applicable.

Question 7

Is Cedarfield an accredited community?

Accepted Answer

Cedarfield is fully accredited by CARF/CCAC (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities/Continuing Care Accreditation Commission), achieving its first accreditation in 1998, only two years after opening.

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