# Understanding Levels of Care at Aviva Senior Life
As we age, understanding the different levels of care in senior living can make planning for the future much easier. Aviva Senior Life, Sarasotaâs only rental, not-for-profit senior living campus, offers a full continuum of careâall on one welcoming campus. That means you can remain in the same community and transition seamlessly to the right level of support if your needs change.
Choosing a community with multiple care options ensures that you can age in place while maintaining comfort, dignity, and peace of mind. Hereâs an overview of the levels of care available at Aviva Senior Life.
## Independent Living
At Aviva, independent living means freedom from the burdens of homeownership. Without the worry of home maintenance or repairs, you can enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle in a vibrant, social setting. Our rental model means no large buy-in feeâjust the flexibility and convenience you deserve.
Independent living residents enjoy:
– Housekeeping and maintenance services
– Chef-prepared meals in a welcoming dining room
– A rich calendar of activities, from fitness classes to lifelong learning
– Scheduled transportation to medical appointments, shopping, and local cultural events
Living independently at Aviva gives you the time, resources, and community connections to focus on what you love most.
## Assisted Living
Assisted living at Aviva is ideal for individuals who need support with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, or medication management. Our team provides the care you need while respecting your independence and personal routines.
Services in assisted living include:
– 24-hour professional support
– Three nutritious meals and snacks daily
– A full program of activities to support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
– Assistance with personal care and medication
This level of care ensures that residents receive the right amount of help, enabling them to thrive each day.
## Skilled Nursing
For those requiring more advanced medical care, Avivaâs skilled nursing center offers 24/7 nursing support. We also provide rehabilitation services for short-term recovery following illness, injury, or surgery.
Skilled nursing services include:
– Round-the-clock licensed nursing care
– Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
– Coordination with personal physicians
– Support with all activities of daily living
Our skilled nursing care is designed to restore health, maximize independence, and provide comfort in a compassionate environment.
## Memory Care
Avivaâs memory care neighborhood is a safe, supportive environment for individuals living with Alzheimerâs disease or other forms of dementia. We focus on person-centered care that addresses each residentâs unique needs.
Features of our memory care program include:
– Structured routines to reduce anxiety and promote comfort
– Engaging programs such as music therapy, fitness, and sensory activities
– Staff trained in dementia care best practices
– Secure spaces designed for safety and ease of navigation
Our goal is to help each resident experience moments of joy, connection, and purpose every day.
## Choosing the Right Level of Care
Selecting a senior living community is about more than just meeting todayâs needsâitâs about ensuring peace of mind for the future. At Aviva, our continuum of care means that if your needs change, you wonât have to move to a new community or leave the friends and lifestyle you love.
### About Aviva Senior Life
Aviva Senior Life is Sarasotaâs only rental, not-for-profit senior living campus, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursingâall in one location. Rooted in Jewish values and welcoming to people of all faiths, we provide a vibrant lifestyle, compassionate care, and the flexibility of rental living. Contact us today to discover the right level of care for you or your loved one.