Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is Retire-in-Place?

Retire-in-Place is a comprehensive in-home senior care service based in Northern Virginia. It provides a complete alternative to assisted living facilities by delivering personal caregiving, transportation, home maintenance, house cleaning, diet and fitness support, and home health care - all coordinated by a single team inside the client's own home. The Essentials Package costs $13,000 per month.

Q: How much does Retire-in-Place cost?

The Retire-in-Place Essentials Package costs $13,000 per month and covers all six service categories with a dedicated 1-to-1 caregiver. À la carte options include Hourly Personal Care ($40/hour), Live-in Care ($500/day), Daily Caregiver Visit ($3,500/month), and Daily Check-in Phone Call ($1,300/month).

Q: Is Retire-in-Place cheaper than assisted living?

The Retire-in-Place Essentials Package at $13,000/month compares favorably to the average assisted living cost of $14,400/month - and includes significantly more services on a 1-to-1 basis.

Q: Does Medicare cover Retire-in-Place services?

Home Health Care services such as skilled nursing and therapy may be covered 100% by Medicare Part A when medically necessary. Personal care services are paid privately.

Q: Where does Retire-in-Place provide services?

Retire-in-Place serves Northern Virginia including Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, and Prince William counties. Call 703-230-5555 to confirm availability in your area.

Q: How do I start care with Retire-in-Place?

Call 703-230-5555 - a live person answers 24/7 with no voicemail and no call centers. You can also submit a consultation request through the website contact form.

Q: Does Retire-in-Place provide dementia and Alzheimer's care?

Yes. Retire-in-Place provides specialized dementia and Alzheimer's care through trained caregivers, a Field Care Manager, and an RN Clinical Care Manager. The Essentials Package includes online family caregiver dementia training.

Q: What is the caregiver-to-client ratio at Retire-in-Place?

Retire-in-Place provides a dedicated 1-to-1 caregiver for every client. The average caregiver-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities is 1 caregiver for every 17 residents.

Question 1

Why should I consider Retire-in-Place?

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Is Retire-in-Place right for me?

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How long does it take to start care?

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Is Retire-in-Place better than Assisted Living facilities?

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What healthcare services can I receive in my home?

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When is Assisted Living a better option?

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What if I just hire a Care Manager?

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How can I focus on greater prevention of disease?

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Are there clients you won't accept?

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What geographic area do you cover?

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What assistance do you have for Family Caregivers?

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What if I want to customize the service?

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How do seniors stay engaged and independent at home?

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How do you handle emergencies?

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How do you manage medication compliance and refills?

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What if I already have some of the services in a package?

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How do I pay for services?

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Is a deposit required?

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What if I don't like the service?

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Is transportation included?

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If Family Caregivers live out of the area, how can they be involved?

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How many people are included?

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How long does it take to start care?

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