Book Recommendations for an Elderly Parent
For many Americans, the transition to retirement offers a chance to imbibe as much information as possible. Yet reading tends to decline as people age...
When to Move from Assisted Living to Nursing Home Care: Deciding Between Senior Living Options
Finding the right assistance can make a huge difference as we get older. Having someone drop off meals weekly, for example, can give a senior healthy food that is easy to reheat and save them the mental and physical energy of creating a meal plan, ch...
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Can Boredom Kill? Why Activities for Elderly People are Important
This blog was published on December 12, 2015 and updated on January 15, 2020. Boredom can feel mind-numbing, making each moment more intolerable than ...
Making a Dementia Care Plan: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor
This blog was published on November 23, 2015 and updated on January 15, 2020. Dementia can be a terrifying diagnosis, especially when you do not know ...
Affording Senior Living: Who Pays When Your Money Runs Out?
Forty-nine percent of seniors are concerned that they will outlive their savings, according to the United States of Aging Survey. An additional 64 per...
6 Interior Decoration Ideas for Your Assisted Living Home
Many seniors relish the chance to downsize, embrace minimalism and enjoy a smaller, tidier home in assisted living. Of course, there’s a reason that m...
Finding Romance at a Senior Living Community
What does your ideal retirement look like? A chance to reflect on the life you’ve built? New adventures? Mastering new skills? Or perhaps you’re hopin...
11 Questions to Ask When Looking For Assisted Living
This blog was published on February 4, 2016 and updated on January 9, 2020. Assisted living is the ideal retirement strategy for many seniors. These s...
Understanding Assisted Living: Rental vs. Ownership (Pros and Cons)
This blog was published on March 14, 2016 and updated on January 8, 2020. More seniors than ever are choosing senior living communities. There are nea...
Understanding the Levels of Care in Assisted Living
This blog was published on February 19, 2016 and updated on December 26, 2019. The right assisted living community can make a big difference in a seni...