How much support and assistance does your elderly mother or father—or other senior loved one who may benefit from assisted living—require at this stage in his or her life?
When you take a tour of a local assisted living facility, ask questions. We have focused on four key questions you’ll want to have ready to go when you take a tour — whether it’s in-person were virtual.
There are different types of elder care available, but nothing is more effective at supporting and encouraging people with Alzheimer’s than a memory care assisted living community.
When you’re feeling overwhelmed as a caregiver looking after an aging parent or other loved one, assisted living may offer the respite you and they need to refresh, recharge, and regroup.
People who take on the role of a family caregiver consider it their duty to provide elderly care for a loved one. They never look at other elderly care options, including assisted living.
You might have been talking about various elder care options with your dad, and the best one is certainly an assisted living facility, but he is not interested. What can be done?
People who don’t have any prior experience with assisted living don’t think about it for themselves or even an aging parent or loved one until they are struggling with daily life.
If you want to help an aging parent or grandparent, aunt or uncle, sibling, or other family member or close friend with this transition for elderly care, let’s talk about a few tips that might help.