Birmingham Assisted Living Facility Move-In Information
Moving into the comfort of retirement
At our Birmingham assisted living facility, residents enjoy a welcoming environment and the comforts of home with the added assistance and security of a senior living community. Here are a few helpful tips and points to consider when moving into the community:
Unfurnished Apartments
The apartments are unfurnished, allowing each resident to express his or her individuality. Suggestions for personal items include toiletries, bedding, linens and bath rugs; additionally, furniture such as a bed, recliner chair, rocker, sofa or loveseat, bookshelf, table and chairs, chest of drawers, wall hangings, television, nightstand and telephone are suggested.
Unlimited Visiting Hours
Visiting hours are unlimited. The front lobby is open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests visiting after hours can ring the front doorbell to obtain entrance into the community.
Meal Services
Meals are served in the dining room or can be served in residents’ rooms during brief periods of illness. Guests are always welcome to join us for a delicious meal. Meal tickets can be purchased from the business office.
Outside food and drinks are permitted in residents’ apartments. Food should be stored in appropriate containers and should be labeled and dated
Healthy & Safe Environment
Regency is committed to providing a healthy environment for residents, employees, families and visitors. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside of the building.
Outings, activities and special events are always encouraged. To ensure safety, all residents are asked to sign in and out of the community at the reception credenza.
Transportation
Transportation is provided for shopping, sightseeing, activities and medical appointments. Residents are encouraged to arrange for transportation in advance with the receptionist.
Enrichment opportunities
Enrichment opportunities are provided for residents every day. Activities calendars are posted throughout the community and are available to each resident on a monthly basis.
Staff Members
Staff members are not permitted to accept gifts of money, gratuities or tips. If you wish to donate a gift to the community, please contact the executive director.
Discharge Notice
Discharges require a 30-day notice. Adequate advance notice will facilitate a satisfactory discharge. Rent is considered ongoing until all furniture is removed from an apartment.