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Why People Choose Nursing Homes: The Benefits of Nursing Home Care
When deciding it’s time for a loved one to move into a nursing home, you will likely feel a range of emotions, from fear and depression to relief. All these emotions are valid, but it may help to consider the many benefits of nursing homes. These facilities provide the highest level of care available, so […]
It’s Time To Move to Assisted Living: Having the Conversation
For many older adults, the decision to move to an assisted living community does not come easily. Often, it comes at the request or urging of adult children or other loved ones. If you’ve noticed some signs that it may be time to move to assisted living, such as loneliness, safety concerns, or caregiver stress, […]
6 Expert Tips for Touring Senior Care Facilities
Selecting the right senior care facility for yourself or a loved one is a large task. You’re making a decision that will impact where you live, the care you get, and the money you need to spend. With the right approach, you can make the process as simple as possible and feel confident that you’re […]
5 Ways Memory Care Communities Differ From Other Types of Senior Living
Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia face unique challenges to their health and wellness. Cognitive decline comes with confusion, restlessness, lapses in judgment, and other symptoms that can make living at home alone dangerous. Senior living communities offer a safer alternative, but they are not all the same. Memory care communities are […]
Sundowning in Assisted Living: How Communities Help Residents Cope
Assisted living communities are designed to offer residents quick access to caregiver assistance, easy socialization with peers, and amenities that make meeting their wellness goals more convenient. For residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, assisted living communities, especially those with memory care programs, further enhance safety and comfort. Common dementia behaviors, including […]
4 Must-Do Tasks To Get Settled in Assisted Living
Moving to assisted living can be exciting, as there are many benefits. Caregivers are there to provide much-needed support, delicious meals are prepared for you and served in a social dining room, and there are friendly neighbors around each corner. But a move isn’t all excitement and friendships; there is a lot of anxiety and […]