Assisted Living Criteria - Serenity Assisted Living, Inc.

Serenity Assisted Living provides assisted living services in and around the Fargo and Moorhead region.

Criteria for living at Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, Minnesota.

Assisted Living Criteria

Appropriate placement in our assisted living will be assured through the determination of Serenity's Administration, Physicians, Social Services, Individuals, and/or Family Members. The criteria for placement includes, but is not limited to the following: (Assisted Living Criteria - Printable PDF)

Individual is able to ambulate (move about) independently or utilize assistive devises (such as a walker or wheelchair) with minimal assistance from another person. Must be able to evacuate in case of an emergency.
Individual is able to eat without assistance.
Individual is able to participate in activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, grooming, walking, etc.
Individual is able to care for their own toileting needs. May require assistance with incontinence management for bladder care by wearing a control product.
Individual may need general oversight regarding medication through the set up of an RN.
Individual's behavior does not create a risk for injury to self or others.
Individual does not abusively use medication or alcohols.
Individual is able to participate in planning, coordination and decision-making regarding personal schedule, health, and their welfare.
Individual's general health is stable and manageable.
Individual must have a local physician.
Individual must comply with Serenity's Policies and Procedures
and realize that 24 hour supervision does not mean "One on One" supervision.
Individual must have a documented physical examination within 90 days prior to admission.
Before admission, the individual must submit a copy of their health history and physicians orders to the administration.
If an individual exceeds one (1) or more criteria, he / she will be reassessed for the proper level of care.
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Individual is able to ambulate (move about) independently or utilize assistive devises (such as a walker or wheelchair) with minimal assistance from another person. Must be able to evacuate in case of an emergency.

Individual is able to eat without assistance.

Individual is able to participate in activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, grooming, walking, etc.

Individual is able to care for their own toileting needs. May require assistance with incontinence management for bladder care by wearing a control product.

Individual may need general oversight regarding medication through the set up of an RN.

Individual's behavior does not create a risk for injury to self or others.

Individual does not abusively use medication or alcohols.

Individual is able to participate in planning, coordination and decision-making regarding personal schedule, health, and their welfare.

Individual's general health is stable and manageable.

Individual must have a local physician.

Individual must comply with Serenity's Policies and Procedures and realize that 24 hour supervision does not mean "One on One" supervision.

Individual must have a documented physical examination within 90 days prior to admission.

Before admission, the individual must submit a copy of their health history and physicians orders to the administration.

If an individual exceeds one (1) or more criteria, he / she will be reassessed for the proper level of care.

Individual must comply with Serenity's Policies and Procedures
and realize that 24 hour supervision does not mean "One on One" supervision.