Frequently Asked Questions: South Franklin Circle

• Residents join the community as active, independent adults by selecting an apartment of their choice.
• Upon selection, a 10% deposit (of selected entry fee) is made to hold that apartment until the resident moves into the community.
• Residents pay a one- time entry fee and an ongoing monthly service fee. These fees vary based on style and size of the residence chosen and whether it is occupied as a single person or a couple.

The Entry Fee at South Franklin Circle is 75% refundable. 75% of the entry fee is refunded to the resident or estate upon termination of the contract. Should you live in the community for fewer than six years, a portion of the other 25% of the Entry Fee you paid will be refunded to you in addition to the 75% guaranteed refund.

• You have access to a full continuum of healthcare services should you need it
• Discounts on future healthcare services that you utilize
• Medical deduction tax benefits
• Estate preservation (75% refund)
• The benefit of community and the support and peace of mind that comes with it

• Bi-weekly housekeeping service
• Linen service
• Utilities including:
  • high-speed Internet service
  • basic cable television
  • heat/air conditioning
  • water
  • electricity
• Monthly dining allowance for use in multiple dining venues
• Scheduled transportation services to scheduled, local trips/appointments
• All maintenance, including:
  • Building & home repairs
  • Grounds keeping/landscaping
  • Snow removal
  • Trash and recycling removal
• Social/Recreational/Educational Programs & Events
• Unlimited access
  to health and wellness programming including:
  • Fitness classes & instruction
  • Warm water pool, hot tub, sauna
  • Fitness center
• 24-hour personal emergency call system
• 24-hour security
• Property taxes
• 10 days of free, temporary care at Crane House Assisted living or Judson
  Health Center per year
• Discounted Health Services fees (as needed)

While moving into a retirement community with a full continuum of health services is a wise lifestyle and financial strategy for future long term planning, there are other important benefits that allow you to enjoy your life to the fullest with peace of mind and security for the future.

These benefits include:

• Cultural, educational, spiritual and travel opportunities
• Many special events throughout the year that enrich mind, body, and spirit
• Intergenerational-friendly amenities and activities including warm water pool, art studio, game room, pool, fishing ponds, family events/programs
• Full support in the event of a significant change in health of you or your spouse, and the reduction of stress from just knowing you have any level of support you might need
• The sense of community that develops from the company of like minded neighbors as well as the many benefits of socialization
• Peace of mind for family members and other friends/caregivers who would feel secure in knowing you have full support in the event of any health-related event.
• The convenience of many services under one roof, including a full service spa, restaurants, libraries, recreational facilities, fitness center, social gathering areas, health clinic and many more.
• You may be entitled to a medical expense deduction on your Federal income tax return for a portion of the entry fee or monthly services fees paid to Judson.

• Assistance with bathing, personal care, incontinence care, dressing, and other activities of daily living
• Nursing support by a registered nurse (RN), available 24/7
• Medication monitoring and administration
• Weekly housekeeping service
• Linen service
• Utilities including:
  • Basic cable television
  • Heat/air conditioning
  • Water
  • Electricity
• Monthly dining allowance for use in multiple dining venues
• Scheduled transportation services
• All maintenance, including:
  • Building & home repairs
  • Grounds keeping/landscaping
  • Snow removal
  • Trash removal
• Social/Recreational/Educational Programs & Events
• Unlimited access to health & wellness programming including:
  • Fitness classes & instruction
  • Fitness center
• 24-hour personal emergency call system
• 24-hour security
• Property taxes

While moving into a retirement community with a full continuum of health services is a wise lifestyle and financial strategy for future long term planning, there are other important benefits that allow you to enjoy your life to the fullest with peace of mind and security for the future.

These benefits include:

• Cultural, educational, spiritual and travel opportunities
• Many special events throughout the year that enrich mind, body, and spirit
• Intergenerational-friendly amenities and activities including, art studio, game room, family events/programs
• Full support in the event of a significant change in health of you or your spouse, and the reduction of stress from just knowing you have any level of support you might need
• The sense of community that develops from the company of like-minded neighbors as well as the many benefits of socialization
• Peace of mind for family members and other friends/caregivers who would feel secure in knowing you have full support in the event of any health-related event.
• The convenience of many services under one roof, including a spa, restaurants, libraries, recreational facilities, fitness center, social gathering areas, health clinic and many more.
• You may be entitled to a medical expense deduction on your Federal income tax return for a portion of the entry fee or monthly services fees paid to Judson.

• Assistance with bathing, personal care, incontinence care, dressing, and other activities of daily living
• Nursing support by a registered nurse (RN), available 24/7
• Medication monitoring and administration
• Weekly housekeeping service
• Linen service
• Utilities including:
  • Basic cable television
  • Heat/air conditioning
  • Water
  • Electricity
• Monthly dining allowance for use in multiple dining venues
• Scheduled transportation services
• All maintenance, including:
  • Building & home repairs
  • Grounds keeping/landscaping
  • Snow removal
  • Trash removal
• Social/Recreational/Educational Programs & Events
• Unlimited access to health & wellness programming including:
  • Fitness classes & instruction
  • Fitness center
• 24-hour personal emergency call system
• 24-hour security
• Property taxes

While moving into a retirement community with a full continuum of health services is a wise lifestyle and financial strategy for future long term planning, there are other important benefits that allow you to enjoy your life to the fullest with peace of mind and security for the future.

These benefits include:

• Cultural, educational, spiritual and travel opportunities
• Many special events throughout the year that enrich mind, body, and spirit
• Intergenerational-friendly amenities and activities including, art studio, game room, family events/programs
• Full support in the event of a significant change in health of you or your spouse, and the reduction of stress from just knowing you have any level of support you might need
• The sense of community that develops from the company of like-minded neighbors as well as the many benefits of socialization
• Peace of mind for family members and other friends/caregivers who would feel secure in knowing you have full support in the event of any health-related event.
• The convenience of many services under one roof, including a spa, restaurants, libraries, recreational facilities, fitness center, social gathering areas, health clinic and many more.
• You may be entitled to a medical expense deduction on your Federal income tax return for a portion of the entry fee or monthly services fees paid to Judson.