Can My Parent Go into Assisted Living Instead of Memory Care?
When you begin to explore senior living options in your area, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. Though the sheer volume of choices available to older a...
Senior Living LIVE: Is Senior Living a Safe Option Right Now?
Is senior living a safe option right now? This is a question you might have asked yourself recently amid concerns about Covid-19. Our host of Senior Living LIVE, Melissa Lee, sits down with Wanda Moen, vice president for sales and marketing at The Ar...
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Downsizing & Transitioning to Senior Living
No one likes to move. When you consider all of the furniture, cherished keepsakes, and accumulations over a lifetime, you have to wonder what to do wi...
6 Ways to Ease the Transition to a New Living Situation for Seniors
Seniors — just like the rest of us — are creatures of habit. We all thrive on our routines, whether it’s our morning coffee with the news, a bedtime r...
Compassionate Considerations for How to Move a Parent with Dementia to Assisted Living
According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately 10 million new diagnoses of dementia annually. This is a staggering statistic, but...
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 ...
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...
Independent Living vs. Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Today’s seniors are not content to spend their golden years quietly watching TV or knitting in a rocker. They want retirements filled with purpose, ad...
What You Need to Know About Estate Planning for Seniors
Nearly 60 percent of Americans have no will. Although older Americans are more likely to have wills, sometimes those wills are old, outdated, or incom...