Aging is a natural part of life. A common, but unwanted part of the aging process is losing independence as health begins to deteriorate. Assisted living was designed with seniors in mind and to provide relief and peace of mind for their family and loved ones. Many people have heard about assisted living. But what … Read more
When the time comes to start looking into care for your elderly loved one, you may feel confused and overwhelmed on whether they should go into an assisted living facility or a nursing home. To help assist you in your research, we have laid out the main differences between nursing homes and luxury assisted living. … Read more
For those living with dementia there may be times when it becomes increasingly more difficult to recall memories, especially as the dementia journey progresses. There are, however, many different activities which can help to spark memories, which in turn can help to boost mood and improve well-being. Here we will cover just five fantastic activities … Read more
When a Loved One Needs Memory Care Loved ones suffering Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other progressive memory problems will eventually need round-the-clock memory care for safety and quality of life reasons. Memory care provided by assisted living facilities (ALFs) offer personal care support (bathing, dressing, meals), medication management and activities designed to improve physical and … Read more
At many assisted living facilities residents enjoy of a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining activities. These structured programs help all residents maintain a high quality of life. Many activities encourage members to socialize and develop friendships with other residents. Assisted living staff members make sure the activities are fun and entertaining. Art ClassesArt … Read more
Seniors need varying degrees of help as they get older, but still want to feel independent. Assisted living staff members do their best to provide services in a caring and respectful manner. The staff members try to make sure that each resident is able to maintain a full life while staying at an assisted living … Read more
Frequently Asked Questions About Assisted Living It’s important to be fully informed when you’re searching for the right assisted living. The following are common questions that people new to assisted living frequently ask. What Is Assisted Living? Assisted living facilities provide housing for seniors that need supervision or assistance with daily activities. Staff actively monitor … Read more