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What Is an Active Life Plan Community?

Are you curious about what makes a Life Plan Community not just a place to live but a vibrant, active environment for older adults?
Let’s explore the concept of a Life Plan Community and how it supports a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

What Is a Life Plan Community?

A Life Plan Community, also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), is a senior living option that provides a range of housing and care services tailored to the needs of older adults. These communities offer multiple levels of care, allowing residents to transition smoothly from one level to another as their needs change, all within the same community.

Key Features of Life Plan Communities

Life Plan Communities are designed to cater to the diverse needs of older adults, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate level of care at every stage of life. Here are some key features:

  1. Independent Living: Residents live independently in private apartments or homes, enjoying an active lifestyle with access to various amenities and social activities.
  2. Assisted Living: As residents’ needs grow, they can receive help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management, all while preserving their independence to a significant extent.
  3. Skilled Nursing: For those requiring medical care and rehabilitation, skilled nursing services provide around-the-clock support from licensed healthcare professionals.
  4. Long-Term Care: Comprehensive care services are available for residents who require ongoing medical and personal care.

Benefits of Life Plan Communities:

Life Plan Communities offer all kinds of advantages for seniors:

  • Levels of Care: Residents can move between independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing as their needs evolve without leaving the community.
  • Peace of Mind: Knowing that future care needs will be met provides peace of mind for both residents and their families.
  • Community Offering: These communities often feature amenities such as dining options, fitness centers, social activities, and transportation services, enhancing the quality of life.
  • Predictable Costs: Residents typically pay a monthly fee that covers housing, meals, maintenance, and various services, offering predictability in living expenses.

Life Plan Communities are designed to allow older adults to live independently while having access to a continuum of care services. They combine the benefits of independent living with the assurance of future care without worrying about the change in market rates, making them a popular choice for those seeking a comprehensive senior living solution.

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Active Living at Freedom Village

There’s a reason Freedom Village is among Orange County’s top-rated senior living communities. Our Healthy Living Wellness Clinic is just one of the ways we help residents stay active and engaged so they can live their absolute best lives.

Wellness perks and amenities at Freedom Village include:

  • The Wellness Clinic staffed by a nurse
  • Planned social and recreational programs
  • State-of-the-art fitness club with a full-time fitness trainer
  • Aqua classes
  • Exercise classes, such as balance, stretch, and tai chi

Freedom Village offers a way to experience the life you want, whether you’d like a poolside read, a session to focus on your health and wellness, a lesson in something new, or a class to learn the art of painting. Our Life Plan Community also has the following:

  • Monthly music concerts
  • Weekly socials and cultural outings
  • Art studio
  • Sip and Paint art classes
  • Men’s and Women’s clubs
  • Book club
  • Daily movies, documentaries, and educational programs

Freedom Village’s Resident Council also offers volunteer opportunities, providing another way for our residents to stay sharp and engaged.

Carefree Living Filled With Convenient Services

Free up your time and spend it staying active and doing the things you love. We’ll take care of the chores, home maintenance, cooking, and cleaning – no extra charges or surprise fees.

Moving into Independent Living at Freedom Village grants you access to a full spectrum of community services and amenities, such as:

  • Maintenance available every day of the week
  • Complimentary scheduled transportation within a 10-mile radius
  • 24/7 front desk reception
  • Secure, gated parking facilities
  • Free Wi-Fi in common areas
  • Cable TV access
  • Inclusive utilities: water, sewer, trash service, and electricity

Kick back and relax while our dedicated teams keep you and your living space clean, refreshed, and ready for each new day.

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A Personalized Continuum of Care

As an Active Life Plan Community, Freedom Village acknowledges that sometimes, care needs change. To address evolving needs, we offer a range of healthcare services and cost-effective care options on-site, including round-the-clock nursing staff and EMT availability.

With unique residences or rooms in Assisted Living or Skilled Nursing, we’re able to address residents’ individual care needs. These services offer peace of mind to the seniors who live here because they know they can count on the community’s support.

Are you excited to learn more about our Active Life Plan Community? Request a tour or brochure for more information about the Independent Living lifestyle at Freedom Village today.