Tips for Adjusting to Having Your Mother at Assisted Living
Assisted Living Five Forks SC-Here are some tips that may help you adjust more easily to your mother or any other loved one moving to assisted living for the first time.
A Seasoned Caregiver Knows the Value of Assisted Living
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Within the realm of caring for a senior is assisted living. There are many wonderful reasons why an aging person would do well to choose assisted living for their future. The more experience a caregiver has — whether it is a professional who works for an agency or even a family member who has done this for many years –more often they realize just how beneficial assisted living can be.
Signs Your Spouse Is Ready to Discuss Assisted Living
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If your spouse of however many years is having difficulty living at home and needs constant supervision or assistance, that can take a toll on anyone, regardless of age. If you are already in your 70’s, possibly into your 80’s, you don’t want to turn your back on him or her. However, even though you understand assisted living is a great option, you wonder if it is time yet or if you can still both remain home and together.
Exciting Things Happening in August
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Exciting Things Happening in August:
Assisted Living Simpsonville SC – Exciting Things Happening in August
Springs Garage Sale, Saturday 8/7/21 from 9 – 2 pm:
• We are accepting donations now, so please contact Kari Stritch to coordinate (karis@caravita.com)
• All proceeds will benefit both The Springs Activity Budget & The Alzheimer’s Association.
• Donuts, Coffee, Hot Dog Plates and beverages will be sold at the event too.
• Please join the fun and support The Springs.
July Update on Visitation Protocols
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Update on Visitation Protocols:
• We are remaining very vigilant surrounding infection control and visitation in light of the emergence of the new Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus.
Adjusting to a New Assisted Living Home
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Complaining is easy. People complain all the time. Many people complain and don’t even realize they’re doing it. It becomes habit. Maybe your mother has never been like that. Perhaps she has put up with a lot in her life, dealt with many challenging circumstances that would have troubled other people, and would never have thought about complaining. Your mother may have been one of those people that saw the blessings in everything. That is a wonderful characteristic and trait to have. But whether that was her life before or she was always one to complain, she may be complaining about this new assisted living environment she finds herself in.
Events from the Past Month & Exciting Things Happening in July
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We’ve been busy celebrating both our Mom’s and Dad’s over the last few weeks. We had a wonderful Mother’s Day brunch and a Fun Father’s Day BBQ. The attendance from families was tremendous and a great time was had by all.
July Employee of the Month
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Springs at Simpsonville is very happy to announce our July Employee of the Month, Rosemary Morgan.
The Springs at Simpsonville is very happy to announce our July Employee of the Month, Rosemary Morgan.
It’s Never Too Late to Consider Assisted Living
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How many times have you changed your mind about something? What about something considered quite important? Most of us will admit we aren’t entrenched in our opinions about everything. In fact, when you learn something new, it can completely alter your perspective… and your views. One of those topics could involve assisted living.
What Is There for Seniors to Do at Assisted Living?
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Understanding what you might expect when moving to a new place is important. Whether it’s a child going off to summer camp for the first time, a teenager heading off to college, or a middle-aged person moving to a new city for a job opportunity, the unknown can be unsettling, to say the least. That is also the case for seniors who plan to move to assisted living for the first time.
