For most older adults, when they begin to need help with managing their daily tasks and getting around, their first choice is to rely on friends and family for assistance. As the care demands begin to be more than friends and family can handle, though, other alternatives need to be considered. Assisted living is a […]
Assisted living
How Assisted Living Improves the Quality of Life of Seniors
If you or a loved one is an independent, socially active older adult but beginning to struggle with some of your daily activities, personal care, or getting around, an assisted living community may be the answer. As we age, mobility issues and difficulty driving can make living the lifestyle you would like more challenging. Assisted […]
What You Can Expect in Assisted Living
If you’re considering an assisted living community for an older loved one, you may have questions about what life at one of these communities is like. Understanding what to expect in an assisted living community can help ease the transition and help you choose a community that meets all your needs. Moving to an assisted […]
Assisted Living Defined
You’ve determined that you or a loved one needs some form of long-term care to provide the assistance needed each day. You’ve heard of assisted living, but you’re not quite sure what it offers or if it’s the best choice for you or a loved one. Understanding how assisted living communities benefit older adults is […]
Senior Living 101: What to Know About Assisted Living and Memory Care
According to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey, every day until 2030, 10,000 baby boomers will turn 65, and 7 out of 10 people will require long-term care in their lifetime. Many will require help with personal care, cognitive decline, or memory loss. Assisted living and memory care communities can help seniors and their families with […]