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Care Package Ideas for the Elderly: What to Send Your Loved Ones
The feeling of isolation is all too common in the residents of assisted living facilities. And with the stay-at-home orders issued because of the COVID-19 pandemic, visiting your loved ones in these facilities has become virtually impossible. But there are many ways...
9 Signs It’s Time: When Do I Move My Parents Into Assisted Living?
Did you know that there are currently 52 million Americans 65 and older and that number will only continue to rise, projected to double by the year 2060? With the older population continuing to increase, it's important to consider how they will be cared for when the...
7 Key Things to Look for in an Assisted Living Facility
In the United States, there are over 811,000 American seniors who currently live in residential care communities. So if your loved ones are getting older and may need senior assisted living soon, then they'll definitely have some company. To ensure they get the best...
The Search for Senior Living: Levels of Care
Senior living communities have come a long way since the nursing homes of the past. But with so many options for services, amenities and levels of care, selecting a senior care community can be overwhelming. This causes some to delay their search, sometimes until they...
9 Warning Signs of Deteriorating Health in Aging Adults
Caring for aging parents is a challenge. You don't want to take away their sense of freedom and independence, but deteriorating health and wellness can make that difficult. Did a recent visit to your parents have you more than concerned about their state of being?...
When to Call Hospice: 8 Key Signs it May Be Time for Hospice Care
Whether it's due to terminal physical ailments or a diminishing mental condition, the end of a person's life is never easy. That being said, some cases are more severe than others. The most severe of these cases generally require hospice care. Is your loved one...
A Temporary Home: How to Choose Between Short Term Rehabilitation Facilities
Accidents happen and when they do we need to do everything in our power to make them right. So if you or a loved one has been through an injury, surgery, or other setbacks, then you may be considering options to get them the treatment they deserve. Short term...
How Does Assisted Living Work? Your Go-To Guide in 2020
7% of older people admit to needing personal care from others. With the trend pointing to a fifth of the population reaching over 65 years by 2050 as compared to only 15.6% today, the need for third party personal care can only increase. For many people approaching...
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