Take Our Assisted Living Assessment

Is it time for you to consider Assisted Living? Here are some important questions you can ask yourself to find out if it’s time. 

Take this assessment to help determine if assisted living care is right for your situation.

Let this assessment help you and your family and caregivers reflect honestly on current needs and whether Assisted Living at Meadow Peak might be the right next step. 

Each question will offer you a range of responses to help you ascertain if Assisted Living might be right for you. Based on your responses, we’ll give you a score at the end of the quiz and a rating scale to help you evaluate the level of care you need now, and might need in the future.

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Assisted Living Assessment

Answer each question objectively as the potential resident to help you assess the care needs you're currently facing.

This will help you assess if it's time for Assisted Living, or other levels of care.

Let's Begin:

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you have trouble preparing meals or eating independently?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you need help getting dressed or choosing appropriate clothes?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you struggle with bathing or showering safely?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you have difficulty grooming (hair, shaving, nails)?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you need reminders or assistance with toileting or managing incontinence?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you have trouble preparing meals or eating independently?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Are you able to take your medications correctly without help?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Do you need assistance with housekeeping or laundry?

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Category: Section 1: Daily Activities & Personal Care

Is it becoming harder to move around your home safely (walking, transferring from bed/chair)?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Have you had any recent falls or near-falls in the last 6 months?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Do you worry about being alone in case of an emergency?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Do you feel your current home is no longer safe for you?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Have you been hospitalized or visited the ER in the past 12 months due to a fall, medication issue, or forgetfulness?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Do you manage your chronic health conditions (diabetes, heart disease, etc.) well on your own?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Do you ever forget to eat or drink enough during the day?

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Category: Section 2: Health & Safety

Are you sleeping well, or do you have frequent sleep disturbances?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Do you frequently misplace items or forget where you put things?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Do you sometimes get lost or confused when driving or walking in familiar places?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Do you have trouble remembering appointments, bills, or important dates?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Have family members expressed concern about your memory?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Do you repeat questions or stories in conversation?

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Category: Section 3: Memory & Cognition

Are you still able to manage your finances and pay bills accurately?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Do you often feel lonely or isolated at home?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Have you stopped participating in hobbies or activities you used to enjoy?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Do you find it difficult to get out of the house for social visits or errands?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Are you eating regular, nutritious meals?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Do you feel anxious or depressed more often than before?

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Category: Section 4: Social & Emotional Well-Being

Would you enjoy having more opportunities to socialize with peers?

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Category: Section 5: Caregiver & Family Support

Do you currently have family or friends helping you regularly?

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Category: Section 5: Caregiver & Family Support

Is your family caregiver feeling overwhelmed or burned out?

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Category: Section 5: Caregiver & Family Support

Are you worried about becoming a burden to your loved ones?

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Category: Section 5: Caregiver & Family Support

Has your spouse or partner expressed difficulty keeping up with caregiving demands?

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Category: Section 5: Caregiver & Family Support

Do you live alone, or is there someone available 24/7 if needed?

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Category: Section 6: Overall Readiness

Are you open to the idea of moving to a community where help is available if you need it?

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Category: Section 6: Overall Readiness

Would you like to maintain your independence while having support nearby?

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Category: Section 6: Overall Readiness

On a scale of 1–5, how concerned are you about your current living situation and safety?

(1 = not concerned, 5 = extremely concerned)

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