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Frequently Asked Questions
We’re here to answer your questions. Looking for something we didn’t mention? Please feel free to reach out to us at any time at (407) 216-0101.
The admission process starts at the hospital bedside. We want to cultivate a relationship with you and your loved one. It is essential to find out your needs, likes and dislikes and to answer any questions you may have up front. Our Care Managers will continue to have daily communication with you and your case manager. Avante always want to keep you apprised of where we are in the admission process: I.e., approval, insurance authorization, discharge orders, and scheduled transfer date and time. We are with you every step of the way. We want your transition to be as smooth and comfortable as possible. Once in our facility, you will be greeted with a warm welcome and excellent customer service.
Our rounding physicians are required to assess patients upon admissions. Not only do they come to the facility, but they have a team of nurse practitioners, physicians’ assistants, and rounding registered nurses who go and see pts at the bedside. We also utilize telemedicine at our facilities to ensure optimum care of our patient and quality outcomes.
Skilled Nursing is often a short term stay with increased medical attention. Since this is a therapeutic environment, a resident’s medical needs dictate what additional items can be brought.
Our rounding physicians are required to assess patients upon admissions. Not only do they come to the facility, but they have a team of nurse practitioners, physicians’ assistants, and rounding registered nurses who go and see patients at the bedside. We also utilize telemedicine at our facilities to ensure optimum care of our patient and quality outcomes.
Private and semi-private rooms are available. When speaking with admissions, ask about what would be the best option regarding room choice.
All levels of care will have different costs based upon the requirement of care. Often, insurance will cover the majority of the cost of services. Call us today to learn more.
Yes. We are in-network with many insurance companies. Depending on specific needs, insurance may apply to the payment.
Absolutely! If you have a private aid that you already work with, he or she can also come to our facility; it can make the transition easier for you or your loved one. We also offer additional care plans if you feel that your loved one needs extra support at either memory care or skilled nursing facilities.
We include transportation to shopping, doctors’ appointments, social outings, and so on. All residents are welcome to take advantage of our transportation services, and this can also eliminate costs such as car payments and insurance.
When you move to an Avante location, all of your needs are taken care of in your monthly payments. Included are electric, cable, Wi-Fi, meals, and housekeeping. It is suggested that if in Skilled Nursing that you keep your cell phone with you.
Yes. We understand that medication can sometimes be a tedious task to remember. We make it our priority to make sure all residents stay medication compliant.
At Avante, we are family and acknowledge how essential visits can be for all levels of care. We encourage your regular visits. Get to know the staff that your loved one is interacting with daily and increase trust and comfort with our services.
Our therapists are trained to meet each patient at their level of function and need. Therapy can be 4-6 days a week, depending on the initial evaluation and progression will continue from there
Yes, indeed. At Avante, we recognize that our four-legged loved ones are a part of the family. Please be sure to have their shot records and appropriate documentation available upon visiting.
We provide three gourmet meals per day and snacks in-between meals.
Avante works hard to maintain government regulations on staffing. We are dedicated to quality care and outcomes. Therefore, we staff appropriately meet each patients need.
More questions? info@avantegroup.com or call us directly at 1-407-216-0101.
For Nurses Who Apply, We Offer Careers.
Our staff will spend time on the phone with you or in-person to help you make the best-informed decision for yourself or your loved one. Speaking to someone who understands what it is like to place a loved one in assisted living or make the decision to go yourself can be helpful.