Sellling the Family Home
Discussing the sale of a family home to facilitate a parent's move isn't easy, as the memories and sentimental value can exceed the monetary value.
Diabetes Management for Seniors
If you are assisting an aging loved one to manage their Type II diabetes, you are far from alone.
Assisted Living Move-In Checklist
Having a move-in checklist to organize your loved one's move can make the transition less chaotic and allow for a peaceful day.
Long-Distance Caregiving Options
Technology can be a game-changer in maintaining meaningful connections with loved ones when overseeing long-distance caregiving.
Assisted Living Supports Independence
Assisted living maintains appropriate levels of freedom and independence while providing the necessary care and support for each individual.
Talking to Family About A Change in Caregiving
When you've been the one caring for your elderly parent, asking the family to support a change in caregiving accomodations may be difficult.
Hurricane Preparedness and Assisted Living
Being proactive and having a well-thought-out plan can make a significant difference in ensuring a senior's safety and well-being during a hurricane.
PTSD and Senior Citizens
For many seniors, the recognition and understanding of PTSD came much later in their lives, leading some to live with undiagnosed symptoms for decades.
Urgent Update: Heat Advisory
While being outside in this heat while unprepared could threaten anyone's safety, people over the age of 65 are more prone to heat-related health concerns, especially if they don't maintain an adequate level of hydration.
Signs that It’s Time to Choose Assisted Living
There are distinct signs that may indicate that it is time for your family to choose assisted living - does your loved one exhibit any of these?