FAQ’s

How do you take care of an Old Age Home?

1. Keep care at home if possible. 2. Coordinate your care. 3. Make care regimens person centered. 4. Enable social inclusion. 5. Stay up to date on the latest technology. 6. Investigate your insurance options. 7. Take care of the caregivers. 8. Learn and practice mindful communication.

In this detailed discussion, we'll explore the multifaceted problems faced by old age homes, touching upon financial constraints, healthcare obstacles, social isolation, concerns of neglect and abuse, loss of autonomy, and accessibility issues.

Old age homes often provide assistance with daily activities such as cooking, cleaning, and personal care. This can be especially beneficial for seniors who have difficulty completing these tasks on their own. Having assistance readily available can help seniors maintain their independence and live more comfortably.

Do we need to pay for Old Age Home?

For long-term stays, AnK Senior Citizen & Healthcare Home charges a monthly rate ranging from Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000, depending on the level of care required. This rate includes all medical care, meals, laundry, and housekeeping services.

The cost of old age homes in Kolkata varies based on location, amenities, size, services, quality of care, and reputation. Generally ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month, these homes offer a spectrum of services to cater to the diverse needs of elderly residents.

Definitions of old age are not consistent from the standpoints of biology, demography (conditions of mortality and morbidity), employment and retirement, and sociology. For statistical and public administrative purposes, however, old age is frequently defined as 60 or 65 years of age or older.