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Board and Care Home
Features
Types of Care
Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Riverview Baptist Church (11.9 miles)
Cornerstone Baptist Church (16.1 miles)
Restaurants
Wendy's (12.1 miles)
Taco Bell (12.1 miles)
Burger King (12.1 miles)
Cook Out (12.2 miles)
Pancake House (12.2 miles)
McDonald's (12.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (12.2 miles)
Parks
Holly Oak Park (12.4 miles)
Patriots Park (16 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (13.4 miles)
Physicians
Boiling Springs Childrens Clinic (18 miles)
Steen & Associates (19.3 miles)
Caromont Imaging Services (21.8 miles)
Prater Michael Dr Orthocarolina Gastonia Gastonia (21.9 miles)
Private pay home care offers a flexible caregiving option for older adults and families who don't qualify for government programs, allowing them to directly fund in-home care services that range from daily assistance to specialized support. This model's customization potential enables aging in place while addressing financial considerations through strategic planning options, though clients must navigate marketplace challenges and ensure quality compliance.
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