long-term care
4 Signs it Might be Time for Assisted Living
Seven out of 10 people need assisted living facilities at some point in their life, according to Consumer Affairs. But how do you know when it’s time to make the transition from independent living to assisted living? The answer is different for everyone. However, there are signs that may indicate an aging adult needs more support for their own well-being and safety.
What to Look for When Choosing a Nursing Home
Finding a good nursing home for a loved one is a daunting task with both emotional and practical considerations. As you embark on this journey, know you are not alone in facing this challenge. Many families grapple with the same concerns, seeking a place that will provide the best possible care and comfort for their aging family members.
PACE as an Alternative to Nursing Homes
Learn about how PACE provides healthcare and social services for seniors as an alternative to nursing home care.
How Multi-Sensory Stimulation Can Aid Older Adults Living with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias
We discuss how seniors can use multi-sensory therapy to inhibit depression and enhance the quality of life when living with dementia.
Helping a Parent Adjust and Prepare to Move to a Nursing Home or an Assisted Living Facility
Moving a loved one into assisted living is a transition like no other. Preparing ahead of time will help everyone to relax and adjust faster.
Meaningful Visits with an Aging Parent at an Assisted Living Facility
Time spent with family is essential for everyone. We have some tips for engaging in shared activities while visiting with aging adults.