Assisted living development & operations toolkit
This toolkit is made available by Vista Senior Living Inc., thanks to a generous grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living and Vermont Housing Finance Agency.
It includes financial and operations tools that may be helpful for developers and operators of assisted living.
Development tools
Three tools for those interested in developing an assisted living residence:
Financial Feasibility Analysis Model for Assisted Living Residences
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(1 MB; ZIP [Contains an XLS file])
Developed for use in determining the financial viability of proposed assisted living residences in Vermont. The model allows for the analysis of multi-use projects, including: assisted living, independent senior housing, congregate, skilled nursing care, adult day care, and/or leased commercial space.
Instruction Guide for the Financial Feasibility Analysis Model for Assisted Living Residences
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(692 KB; PDF)
Provides step-by-step instructions for using the feasibility model. The guide also includes guidelines for determining private-pay rates and estimating the operating costs for proposed assisted living residences.
Financial Guidelines and Comparative Data for the Operation of Vermont Assisted Living Residences
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(356 KB; PDF)
Provides guidelines and comparative data for operating projections developed for Vermont-based assisted living residences.
