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ACORN Senior Living Communities

Admissions

From first call to move-in day.

Seven clear steps. We walk with you through every one.

  1. 1

    Call or inquire

    Tell us a little about your loved one. No pressure, no obligation.

  2. 2

    Tour

    Walk the Commons, see the homes, meet the team, and stay for lunch.

  3. 3

    Care questionnaire

    A short, friendly questionnaire about daily needs and preferences.

  4. 4

    Assessment visit

    We meet with your loved one to complete the LIC 603 Preplacement Appraisal.

  5. 5

    Physician's assessment

    Their doctor completes the LIC 602A Physician's Report and a TB test.

  6. 6

    Review the admission agreement

    Read every page — it's posted on our Documents page — and ask anything.

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  7. 7

    Move-in day

    We welcome them home and create a personal care plan within 2 weeks.

Move-in checklist

What to bring — and what to leave home

Bring

  • Comfortable clothes and walking shoes, labeled
  • Favorite chair, bedding, or quilt
  • Family photos and keepsakes
  • Toiletries and personal care items
  • Glasses, hearing aids, dentures, and chargers
  • Current medications in original containers
  • A small TV or radio, if desired

Leave home

  • Valuable jewelry and large amounts of cash
  • Space heaters and extension cords
  • Area rugs that could cause trips
  • Large furniture that crowds walkways
  • Unapproved over-the-counter medications

Paperwork

Documents you'll need

  • Photo ID and insurance cards (Medicare, supplemental, etc.)
  • Physician's Report (LIC 602A) and TB test results
  • Current medication list from the physician
  • Power of attorney / advance directive, if any
  • Emergency contacts
  • Signed admission agreement

Come see the Commons for yourself.

Walk the trail, meet the team, and stay for lunch. Tours are relaxed, honest, and never high-pressure.