Frequently Asked Questions
To support informed decision-making, we’ve provided answers to common questions about our care philosophy, services, and residential environment.
What type of facility is Bela Senior Care?
Bela Senior Care is a licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) that provides non-medical residential care and support in a safe, home-like environment.
Is Bela Senior Care a licensed facility?
Yes. Bela Senior Care is licensed by the State of California as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly and operates in compliance with California Title 22 regulations.
What services do you provide?
We provide assistance with activities of daily living, medication assistance, meal preparation, supervision, and personalized support based on each resident’s individual needs.
Do you assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)?
Yes. Our caregivers provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and other personal care needs, as appropriate.
Do you provide medication assistance?
Yes. We assist residents with medication management in accordance with RCFE regulations, including reminders and support with self-administration as permitted.
Do you provide medical or skilled nursing care?
No. Bela Senior Care provides non-medical residential care services and does not offer skilled nursing or medical treatment.
Do you offer memory care services?
We provide supportive care for residents with cognitive impairment in accordance with RCFE guidelines. Please contact us to discuss whether our services are a good fit for your loved one’s needs.
How do you personalize care for each resident?
Care is tailored to each resident’s needs, preferences, and daily routines through individualized care planning and ongoing communication with residents and families.
How are meals prepared?
Meals are prepared with care to meet nutritional needs and preferences. We work to accommodate dietary considerations whenever possible.
Are family visits allowed?
Yes. Family involvement is encouraged, and visits are welcomed in accordance with our visitation policies.
How do we know if Bela Senior Care is a good fit?
We encourage families to schedule a tour and discuss care needs so we can determine whether our services align with the resident’s needs and preferences.
How does the admissions process work?
The admissions process begins with an initial inquiry, followed by a tour, care assessment, and review of admission requirements to ensure appropriate placement.
What is included in the monthly rate?
Monthly fees typically include housing, meals, basic care services, and supervision. Specific services and costs are discussed during the admissions process.
Do you accept private pay or long-term care insurance?
We accept private pay. Long-term care insurance may be accepted depending on the policy. Families are encouraged to contact us for details.
How do you ensure resident safety?
We maintain safety through staff training, supervision, established care procedures, and adherence to state regulations and facility policies.
Who oversees the care at Bela Senior Care?
The facility is overseen by the Administrator, who is responsible for daily operations, compliance, and ensuring quality care for residents.