United Zion Retirement Community

Programs: At united zion retirement community, maintaining an individual'shighest level of independence remains our goal whether supporting themin independent living cottages or apartments, in personal care suitesor healthcare. Each residence has something great to offer. Allcottages include a full day-light basement able to be customized tospecific lifestyle needs. All first floor apartments include their ownoutside entrance and porches and selected apartments can be providedwith additional personal care services to prevent a pre-mature movefrom the apartment to receive additional support. Several pleasantdining venues, varied recreational programs, frequent off-campus tripsand daily spiritual programs in the chapel enhance one's lifestyle,independence and choice. Healthcare rooms, designed by award winning architects, provide enhanced privacy for both private and semi-privateaccommodations and flat screen televisions. Experienced professionaltherapists provide rehabilitation services allowing over 75% ofadmissions to return home or to a more independent level offunctioning. United zion retirement community's 113 year reputation forproviding these quality senior services highlights united zion'sexperience in meeting the unique needs and preferences of older adults. United zion retirement community provides continuing care for residentsmeeting certain eligibility criteria upon residency. This assuresindividuals seeking residency that benevolent support will be availableshould they be unable to pay the full cost of their future care. Thelevel of this unfunded care amounted to approximately $1,556,000 in the current year including costs related to the medicaid program. For the current year in health care, 51% of the 18,864 resident days were paid by medical assistance. In personal care, 29% of the 10,382 days were benevolent funds.