Falls are one of the leading causes of injury for seniors, and many falls can be prevented with the proper safety measures in place. Removing tripping hazards, installing handrails, and physical activity are just a few ways to help your loved one stay safe in their home. Whether your parent lives independently or in a […]
The Benefits of Assisted Living for Seniors’ Well-Being
Over the years, a person’s needs and capabilities change. Physical and mental abilities can adjust, and there may be a point when a senior should no longer live alone. This is when it’s time to consider assisted living—a special type of long-term care designed for seniors. In assisted living, your loved one lives in an […]
Transitioning to Assisted Living: Tips for Seniors & Families
Moving to an assisted living community marks a new chapter for older adults and their families. It brings a period of change with its own challenges and opportunities. This pivotal move is often needed for health and safety. Yet can also evoke fear alongside the hope for a more carefree and supported life. Understanding these […]
Choosing the Right Assisted Living Community
Choosing the right assisted living community for a loved one is about more than the physical space. It’s about finding a place where your loved one can thrive emotionally, socially, physically, and spiritually—a place that truly feels like home. It’s crucial to find a community that supports your loved one and welcomes them as part […]
Who Qualifies for Assisted Living
Finding a nurturing and supportive living environment for your older loved ones is a journey filled with care and compassion. Assisted living can provide a comforting solution for seniors needing additional help with daily activities while still promoting independence. Older adults over 65 who require help with activities of daily living but don’t need 24-hour […]
What To Do When an Elderly Parent Can’t Walk
Life can be complicated. And as much as we want to believe our parents are superheroes, there may be a point where mobility becomes a significant challenge for them—especially in their later years. Unfortunately, it isn’t uncommon to witness an elderly parent struggling with their walking ability. Fortunately, there are some changes you can make […]
When Is It Time for Assisted Living?
As we age, our needs and bodies can change, which can make some daily tasks much more challenging than they need to be. This is when assisted living can be a great choice for seniors who are struggling with some aspects of their daily life but want to retain their independence where possible. But how […]
How Does Assisted Living Work?
Assisted living is a program offered at a residential community that provides various services, such as meals, laundry, housekeeping, medication reminders, and assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. This type of living arrangement balances independence and support, ensuring residents receive the care they need in a warm, welcoming environment. […]