There may be a certain level of guilt you feel at this moment, having encouraged your mother to move from her house into a facility.
You May Feel Bad Trying to Move an Aging Parent with Alzheimer’s to Assisted Living, but It’s a Great Choice
June 9, 2021 by ·
Your aging father had once commented that he never wanted to move into a ‘home.’ That’s probably what he called it, most likely thinking about a different type of facility, not assisted living.
Staying Positive When Planning a Move to Assisted Living
June 3, 2021 by ·
For some elderly men and women, making a move to assisted living might not feel like a choice. It may feel like a sour lemon.
At What Point Do You Consider Memory Care Assisted Living for Mom?
May 3, 2021 by ·
When someone you love is struggling with age, perhaps cognitive decline, such as what one might expect when a person is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, for example, how can you cope?
Feeling Fatigued as a Family Caregiver? Assisted Living Offers a Wonderful Alternative
December 15, 2020 by ·
One of the greatest struggles middle-aged men and women (the vast majority of family caregivers happen to be women) will come in the form of looking after an aging parent.
Getting Frustrated Won’t Help Convince an Aging Parent to Consider Assisted Living
October 27, 2020 by ·
There can be plenty of reasons to feel frustration when trying to help an aging parent who seems to rebut every effort to discuss options.
Facing the Extremely Difficult Decision of Moving Mom (Who Has Alzheimer’s) to a Memory Care Assisted Living Facility
June 2, 2020 by ·
When your mother was first diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it was probably a devastating moment.
Could Assisted Living Be a Good Option for Two Aging Parents, Even Though One Doesn’t Need Support Right Now?
April 6, 2020 by ·
Thomas has refused to give up and has become her primary caregiver support. Even though it is taking a clear toll on his physical abilities and health, he doesn’t want to stop.
Three Amazing Benefits a Quality Assisted Living Facility Offers Older Americans
February 19, 2020 by ·
Assisted living may have a certain connotation within the minds of some people.
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.
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