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Yes, Moving an Aging Parent into Assisted Living CAN Provide a Great FOUNDATION for Wellness
December 4, 2019 by ·
Understand Expectations of an Assisted Living Facility as It Pertains to Pets BEFORE Committing to a Move
November 26, 2019 by ·
The more you learn about expectations and requirements for pets at assisted living, the easier it will be for the senior to make the right decision
Mom May Be Crying After Moving into an Assisted Living Community, but Adjustment Does Take Time
November 18, 2019 by ·
The more positive and supportive you are, the easier it’s going to be for her to make this transition and become comfortable there.
No, Mom and Dad Don’t Need to Live Separately When One Requires Assisted Living Support
November 12, 2019 by ·
It’s a personal choice that is dependent on one’s financial position in life, but there is no hard and fast rule that just because one parent requires assisted living the other has to say goodbye and remain where they were.
How Can a Person Know When It’s Time to Talk About Assisted Living with Someone They Love?
November 4, 2019 by ·
If this elderly person has friends who have already chosen assisted living and are enjoying life, this is a great launching point to begin talking about it with them.
Following Your Head Makes Better Decisions About Assisted Living, but Sometimes Your Heart Gets in the Way
October 28, 2019 by ·
You know, analytically speaking, your elderly mother would be better served at assisted living.
While Mom Might Certainly Benefit from Assisted Living, Dad’s Not Ready for That Move
October 21, 2019 by ·
Trying to convince aging parents that assisted living is a great option to consider can often feel like trying to herd cats.
Helping an Aging Senior Plan for a Move Is Made Easier with These Four Steps
October 14, 2019 by ·
Family and friends may rally around this senior to help them with this move, but there are a few things to keep in mind that can make this transition a bit easier or, at the very least, less fraught with unanswered questions or mistakes.
Three Common Excuses Some Seniors May Use to Refuse Assisted Living (and Why Knowing These May Help)
October 9, 2019 by ·
If you don’t want to do something, what is (generally) your response? You refuse, right? An aging senior might have difficulty taking care of their house, are constantly calling family and friends for assistance with a variety of tasks, and the topic of assisted living may come up.
Some Adult Children May Struggle to Accept an Aging Parent Moving into Assisted Living, but It’s Often the Better Option
September 30, 2019 by ·
She wasn’t alone anymore and when they realized the benefits of this particular assisted living facility, they were happy to support her.
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