Memory care is essential for somebody who has been diagnosed with a form of dementia.
Assisted Living Offers Wonderful Support for Seniors, but Family and Friends Are Still Important
September 29, 2020 by ·
Just because somebody chooses assisted living for their future doesn’t mean they don’t want or need the direct support of family and friends.
Determining the Dining Options an Assisted Living Facility Has Could Be Important for the Senior Considering This Option
September 23, 2020 by ·
Many of the seniors choosing assisted living as their home no longer want to be responsible for cooking, cleaning up after the meal, shopping for food, and so forth.
Why Assisted Living? There Are Plenty of Great Reasons Seniors Choose This Option
July 14, 2020 by ·
A majority of seniors actually choose assisted living because they want to, not because they feel compelled to.
How to Maintain a Life Balance at Assisted Living
January 6, 2020 by ·
When a senior is able to maintain proper balance in life, no matter where they live, the quality of that life will improve.
Adapting to Assisted Living Might Take Some, So Don’t Give Up and Don’t Give in Too Quick
July 16, 2019 by ·
Don’t be so quick to pull them out, bring them home with you, or try to move them back into a different environment, such as a smaller apartment or condo. Encourage them. Listen to them.
Learning to Love Life Again Is Possible Once You Understand the True Value of Assisted Living
May 29, 2019 by ·
By choosing assisted living, seniors still maintain independence and full autonomy, but they suddenly have a place that offers the optimal level of support and some wonderful activities that can help them (once again) learn to love life each day.
Is It Possible to Force an Aging Senior into Assisted Living?
April 24, 2019 by ·
When you know that assisted living is the best option for a loved one, but according to their own estimation, they are obstinate, stubborn, and causing friction in the family.
Transitioning to Assisted Living Isn’t Easy for Most, and Family Is Going to Be an Invaluable Support at That Time
January 15, 2019 by ·
Making a move of any kind is going to be stressful. There’s no mistaking that simple fact. When a person in their late 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, or even older than that finally realizes that assisted living is a wonderful option to consider, they might be excited. They might have trepidation. They might be anxious. […]
Having Mom Move in Sounded Great at First, but Assisted Living Could Very Well Be a Better Option
November 13, 2018 by ·
At first, the idea made perfect sense. Just have your elderly mother move in with you and your family. Instead of having to drive over to her house after work every day, check in with her, help her do a few things around the house, make sure she was safe, and so on, you could […]
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