Independent and Assisted Living

Understanding Assisted Living vs. Independent Living: Starling's Luxury Options

At Starling Living, we offer a continuum of care that includes both independent living and assisted living options, each designed to provide a luxurious and fulfilling lifestyle. Understanding the differences between these two levels of care is crucial in determining which option best suits your needs or those of your loved one. Let's explore Starling's approach to independent and assisted living.

Starling's Independent Living: Freedom with Flair

Our independent living option is perfect for active seniors who want to maintain their autonomy while enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle in a luxury community setting.

Key Features:

  • Spacious, beautifully appointed apartments with modern kitchens
  • Weekly housekeeping and linen service
  • Concierge services for arranging transportation and reservations
  • State-of-the-art fitness center with personal training options
  • Multiple dining venues offering gourmet, chef-prepared meals
  • Engaging social calendar with cultural outings and educational programs
  • Access to all community amenities, including pools, theaters, and art studios

Ideal for Seniors Who:

  • Desire an active, social lifestyle in an upscale environment
  • Want to free themselves from home maintenance responsibilities
  • Seek opportunities for personal growth and new experiences
  • May want easy access to additional care services in the future

Starling's Assisted Living: Elegant Support

Our assisted living option provides a higher level of personalized care for seniors who need daily assistance, all within the context of our luxury community environment.

Key Features:

  • Stylish, easy-to-navigate apartments with safety features
  • Personalized care plans tailored to individual needs
  • 24/7 access to licensed nurses and caregivers
  • Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) provided with dignity and respect
  • Medication management by trained professionals
  • Restaurant-style dining with special diet accommodations
  • Specialized wellness programs to promote physical and mental health
  • Access to all community amenities, with adaptive programming as needed

Ideal for Seniors Who:

  • Require regular assistance with personal care tasks
  • Have mobility issues or chronic health conditions
  • Want the security of 24/7 staff availability
  • Desire a structured environment without sacrificing luxury and comfort

The Starling Advantage: Seamless Transitions

One of the unique benefits of choosing Starling Living is our ability to provide a seamless continuum of care. As your needs change over time, you can easily transition from independent to assisted living without leaving the community you've come to call home. This means:

  • Maintaining friendships and familiar surroundings
  • Consistent, high-quality care from staff who know you
  • No need for stressful moves as care needs increase
  • Peace of mind for you and your family

Luxury Amenities for All

Regardless of whether you choose independent or assisted living, all Starling residents enjoy access to our world-class amenities:

  • Multiple dining venues, from casual cafes to formal restaurants
  • Beautiful outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking paths
  • Creative arts studios and woodworking shops
  • Theater for movies and live performances
  • Library and computer center
  • Spa and salon services
  • Scheduled transportation for shopping and appointments

Making Your Decision

When deciding between independent living and assisted living at Starling, consider:

  1. Current Health Status: Assess your ability to perform daily tasks independently.
  2. Desired Lifestyle: Think about the level of social engagement and activities you prefer.
  3. Future Planning: Consider potential changes in health or mobility.
  4. Personal Preferences: Some seniors prefer the freedom of independent living, while others feel more secure with the support of assisted living.

At Starling Living, we're committed to helping you find the perfect fit for your unique needs and preferences. Our caring staff is always available to discuss your options and help you make the best decision for your future.

Experience the Starling difference – where luxury meets compassionate care. Schedule a tour of our community today and discover the perfect balance of independence and support in our stunning senior living environments.