How You Will Benefit From Moving Your Loved One to an Assisted Living Service
Making difficult decisions for a loved one is never easy. Whether it’s your parents or someone else you love dearly, it can become challenging to determine the proper care for them as they age. One of those choices is whether they’ll go to an assisted living service or not. Before you decide, here are a […]
What Everyday Life Looks Like in Senior Living Communities
Are you thinking about moving a relative, or possibly yourself, into a senior living community? If so, you’re likely wondering what day-to-day life is like in this sort of living arrangement. According to Statista, over a fifth of the United States population will be over the age of 65 by 2050, so senior centers are […]
The Importance of Mental Health for Seniors
It’s no secret that aging goes hand in hand with physical health issues, and when looking for the proper care facility for your aging loved one, the obvious questions to ask are those about bodily health. Mental health issues tend to be less easily spotted and identified. An excellent senior living facility must recognize and […]
Planning Ahead: Here’s How You Can Help Your Loved Ones Choose a Facility
Helping your loved one move to a nursing home can be hard, but it’s often necessary for their health and safety. As your family member makes this important change, know that they’re not alone — according to the American Health Care Association, over 800,000 Americans are currently living in assisted living facilities. Choosing a suitable […]
Everything You Should Know About Senior Living Communities
According to Statista, almost 7% of the population of older adults in the United States requires personal care from other individuals, usually in the form of meal preparation, transportation, and assistance with personal grooming. This is where senior living communities come in. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about senior living communities. […]
The Benefits of Senior Living Communities
As people age, they often face new challenges. Their children may have left home, and their network of friends may have shrunk. They may also find that their home is no longer as comfortable or practical as it once was. Moving to a senior living community can be the perfect solution for many seniors. But […]
Why Might Your Loved One Need Assisted Living?
You’ve been debating assisted living care for your loved one for a while now and are still on the fence. There are many times when you don’t have much choice but to get this kind of care for your loved one. Understanding this situation (including what can be temporary help types) may make this decision […]
3 Things To Know Before You Hire a Nursing Home Service
Your parents or grandparents are getting older and are struggling to take care of themselves at home. They’re interested in a nursing home service to help expand their independence and minimize personal issues. Before hiring these individuals to come and help your family members, it is important to understand a few factors. 1. Service Methods […]
Can an Assisted Living Facility Help Your Loved Ones With Daily Activities?
It can be incredibly difficult to watch your loved one adjust to a world in which they are less mobile, or perhaps less lucid than they once were. Yet for many senior citizens, this is a reality. While living with these challenges is difficult for everyone, there is an additional layer of difficulty for those […]
4 Ways Assisted Living Can Improve Your Loved One’s Life
Assisted living is a viable option for many seniors who need extra care (anyone over 65 has a 70% chance of needing long-term care). It’s an idea that can be scary to consider, but it can also be the best decision you ever make. Here are four ways assisted living can improve the quality […]