Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs), also known as assisted living or board and care homes, provide housing, personal care, and 24-hour supervision for older adults who need assistance with daily activities but do not require skilled nursing care.
Who May Qualify?
Individuals generally may qualify if they:
- Are 60 years of age or older (some facilities may accept younger adults with qualifying conditions).
- Need assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, or medication management.
- Can safely live in a non-medical residential setting.
- Do not require continuous skilled nursing or hospital-level care.
- Meet the admission criteria of the selected RCFE.
Services May Include
- Private or shared accommodations
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Medication management
- Three nutritious meals and snacks daily
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- Social and recreational activities
- 24-hour supervision and emergency response
- Coordination with healthcare providers and hospice services, when appropriate
Need help finding the right RCFE? Elevate Premier Living Solutions provides personalized placement assistance by matching individuals with licensed residential care facilities that best meet their care needs, preferences, budget, and location.





