If you decide that senior assisted living is the best option for your aging parent, you can start planning the move. This can mean talking about assisted living, but hopefully, you have involved your senior loved one in the process of selecting the senior care facility. At this stage, you can concentrate…

When should you relocate to a long-term care center or senior living location? There is no right or wrong answer to the question because senior living can offer independent and active older adults several benefits. That said, the period of the year potentially plays a role in simplifying the transition. For instance,…

Everyone knows a few things about swimming. However, you may not realize how good it is for human health. As a senior assisted living facility operator, we will discuss some reasons why older adults should think about swimming. It Can Aid In Reducing Osteoporosis Risk Osteoporosis is among the conditions that can…

It is important to find a senior care facility that suits an older adult in a way that does not entail rushing the process. You should be sure that the form of care that you find is right for your relative now and down the road. To simplify your search, we have…

Alzheimer’s disease is so complex that researchers continue to try to understand it. When an Alzheimer’s disease patient cannot live alone any longer, a senior assisted living facility is a way of ensuring that they have the attention and care they require at a safe location. People mistakenly feel that every Alzheimer’s…

When you start to evaluate the financial effects of the move, think about which costs you could eliminate and which ones you will be responsible for. It will simplify estimating your expenses and determining whether an assisted living home or long-term care location that you plan to pay for is worthwhile. Monthly…

Elderly care industry professionals do not prefer or use the term retirement home to describe a community for an older adult. Almost every person uses the term retirement community for it to avoid the stigma associated with past elderly care facilities. Senior assisted living is another prevalent word you will hear in…

Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia become more involved in the healthcare conversation in the US. Why? Because the aging population in the United States of America is increasing and more individuals develop dementia than before. The CDC reports that two years ago, around 6 million individuals had Alzheimer’s disease. The…

Seniors can feel extremely lonely. Loneliness impacts about 1 out of 5 seniors nationwide. Unfortunately, loneliness is a devastating effect of aging, which can contribute to bigger issues such as cognitive decline, more disabilities, and even premature death. The good news is that you can prevent loneliness if it is recognizable and…

Many people find it challenging to discuss relocating to a senior assisted living community or long-term care community with their aging parents. During that discussion, you may have frustrations and concerns but should treat your parent respectfully and empathetically. Here, we will discuss some moves you can make if your aging relative…