Trying to help a family member, such as a parent, find out whether assisted living is right for them is not always easy. This is especially true when that mother or father seems adamant about staying where they are. It’s important to respect their decision. Even though a person may be adamant that their mother […]
Tips to Help Mom Settle in to Assisted Living
April 11, 2017 by ·
Your mother has decided to choose assisted living for her future. It may have been a long discussion that took several months or even a couple of years to finally get her to realize this is a valuable decision to make. Now, though, you want to do what you can to help her settle in. […]
Assisted Living Promotes Safety for Those with Vision or Hearing Related Problems
March 14, 2017 by ·
Dealing with hearing or vision loss of any kind can not just be frustrating, it can also pose serious safety issues. For elderly individuals dealing with some type of vision related problems or hearing loss, they may have a much more difficult time being safe within the comfort of their own home. It’s important to […]
Common Misconceptions Surrounding Assisted Living
March 2, 2017 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL What are some of the reasons people don’t consider assisted living more seriously? Often, as with any type of elder care option, it has to do with either misinformation or misconceptions. There are several misconceptions surrounding assisted living. These misconceptions can keep elderly individuals from choosing this great environment. Below […]
Financing a Move to Assisted Living
November 2, 2016 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL If assisted living is a reasonable option for you or somebody in your family, the cost could make it feel out of reach. You want to be reasonable, but you’ve heard that other senior care options are more affordable, and that makes them more reasonable. What you may not realize, […]
How Can Mom Stay Positive About This Upcoming Move to Assisted Living?
October 5, 2016 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL It’s not always easy to stay positive, even in the best of situations. When something is happening in life that isn’t of your own personal choice or that you’re reluctant to consider, it’s extremely difficult to remain upbeat and positive. As October is Positive Attitude Month, let’s talk about ways […]
The Best Senior Care Option for Aging Loved Ones
July 20, 2016 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL There are plenty of options for elderly individuals when they need a little extra support because of health issues, a loss of strength, balance related problems, or safety issues. These are commonly referred to as ‘senior care’ options, and assisted living is one of them. Why assisted living is the […]
An Improved Outlook Through Assisted Living
May 10, 2016 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL Jordan had been living alone for more than six years. Before that, his best friend and he were roommates and that had been going on for about 15 years, ever since Jordan divorced from his wife of 40 years. At that time, when Jordan first had to live alone again […]
Some Outdoor Activities That Can be Great at Assisted Living
February 11, 2016 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula, AL Spending any amount of time at assisted-living usually leads to a higher quality of life, especially for those residents who are actively involved in their community and enjoy spending time with friends, including making new friends. Even though it’s still winter, there are a number of outdoor activities that can […]
What to Do When Your Loved One Complains about Assisted Living
November 27, 2015 by ·
Assisted Living in Pascagoula AL For some people, complaining is the only way they know how to communicate, especially if this was consistent with their personality throughout much of life. Even though your mom was in agreement that assisted living was the best option for her care needs, she has done nothing but complain. You […]
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