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Assisted Living Community Tour Checklist

Take this handy guide with you when you tour communities.

Community Information

Community Name:
Contact:
E-Mail:
Phone:

Location

Yes
No
Notes
Do you like the location and its appearance from the outside?
Is the building in a safe neighborhood?
Is there parking for guests and residents?
Are the grounds in good condition and do they offer space for outside activities (walking trails, gardening)?

Staff

Yes
No
Notes
Is the staff friendly and welcoming when you arrive?
Is the interaction between the staff and residents warm and respectful?
Do the staff and residents interact well and know each other by name?

Atmosphere

Yes
No
Notes
Are the common areas clean and do they have a pleasant odor?
Do residents socialize and warmly interact with each other? Do they seem happy and comfortable?
Do the residents seem compatible in age, demeanor, and agility level?
Are common areas comfortable and inviting?
Are furnishings in good condition and laid out in a convenient and accessible way?

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