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3 Mental Health Benefits of Moving to Senior Living
Senior living communities provide more than just a place to reside: They also enhance the mental and emotional well-being of residents. The engaging activities, social connections, and consistently available care at these communities can significantly support and uplift your loved one’s mental health. Understanding these mental health benefits is essential for family members as they […]
What Is Nursing Home Level of Care? What It Means, Why It Matters
[Last updated May 12, 2025] The term “nursing home level of care” (NHLOC) describes a common standard for measuring the minimum level of medical support an individual needs to become eligible for admittance to a nursing home and for Medicaid’s coverage of this care. The measure is also used to determine eligibility for other Medicaid-funded […]
Consider These Factors When Choosing a Nursing Home
Older adults and their family members have multiple solutions to choose from when it comes to short- and long-term support. For some seniors, a nursing home, also referred to as a skilled nursing facility or SNF, provides the acute clinical care they need to stay healthy and safe. If your loved one could benefit from […]
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
[Last updated May 16, 2025] 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, […]
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 […]