If you are considering senior care for a parent, and are having difficulty figuring out what the real costs are, it's important to realize that senior living isn't a single product with a single price tag.
Actors Monica Horan and Tim Durkin sat down with host Chuck Niccolls the morning after performing a workshop production of Samuel Beckett's Happy Days in Evergreen, the memory care neighborhood at Arbor Terrace Exton, in what is believed to be the first staging of the play in a memory care setting anywhere.
There's a moment many families in Chester County face that doesn't come with a clear roadmap. Your family member is managing daily life reasonably well; getting dressed, eating meals, staying engaged, but something cognitive is shifting. Maybe they've started mixing up medications, or the staff at their personal care community has flagged a few concerning patterns. A full memory care program feels like too much structure for where they are right now. But staying in a standard personal care setting without additional cognitive support doesn't feel right either.