In most likelihood, almost every adult in this country has moved at least once. They might have moved into their own apartment after leaving their parents’ house, may have gone off to college, and probably have moved several times since. It’s one of the biggest stressors in life. When a person reaches a certain age […]

Making the choice to move into an assisted living community can feel wonderful for a lot of seniors. Some elderly men and women, though, are a bit reluctant. They may feel as though they don’t have any other viable option or they were pressured into this by their children or other family members. At the […]

Your mother may have been reluctant at first to choose assisted living, but she grew tired of taking care of the house, trying to keep it clean, and still seeing it falling apart around her. She had been alone for more than 10 years since your father passed away and it was a difficult transition […]

Most of us, as we build and raise families, are admonished to think about the future. We are told to plan ahead. Plan for retirement. Plan for contingencies. Make sure our families are going to be taken care of in the event something happens to us. While some of us do put away money, get […]

It’s late at night. You’re lying in bed staring up at the ceiling. Maybe the ceiling fan is slowly moving some of that air-conditioned air around. It feels good, but you still can’t sleep. You know it’s well past time to talk about a situation with your elderly mother. You just worry about how she […]

Making a move in life is one of the top stressors. In fact, it is right up there with the loss of a significant family member, such as a spouse, child, or sibling. If a person is contemplating moving into assisted living, it might be difficult for them to accept at first, but once they […]

Assisted Living in Chickasaw AL Assisted living is generally an environment created for seniors. Some communities accept people 55 years of age and over while others are more focused on 65 years as the minimum age. In most cases, regardless of their acceptance requirements, many people assume assisted living is just for seniors. Yes, it […]

Assisted Living in Chickasaw AL Your mom has recently agreed to downsize and move to assisted living. As the Christmas holiday is approaching she is starting to regret her decision. She is having a hard time comparing the Christmas season and all its wonderful memories in a home she lived in for over 30 years […]

Assisted Living in Chickasaw AL When you review some discussion boards at various sites regarding assisted living, there are a wide range of topics people discuss. One of those topics has to do with hearing aids. A lot of loved ones see their elderly family members losing their hearing aids in many different situations. Some […]

Assisted Living in Chickasaw AL Choosing assisted living is a great option. It may be difficult for some seniors to reach that decision, but once they do and they move in and settle in, they often realize this was a great choice. Many seniors are at an increased risk of dealing with depression due to […]