It can be a devastating experience to receive a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other dementia disorders for both the senior person and their family. However, the senior care industry has changed a lot, offering many nursing home alternatives to seniors when it comes to long-term care. Shared below are the details of some of the…
Respite care services aim at offering you or your caring parent a break from the caring responsibilities. It may feel daunting to leave the care of your loved one to another person even for a small period of time, but it is good to know the options that are available so that you can come…
Boredom can be very disturbing and can make each moment intolerable. Some of the studies also show that boredom can be lethal. In a study based in Britain that followed more than 7,500 civil servants, it was discovered that people who claimed they were fed up with work were 250% more likely to die of…
Nowadays, scammers find more ways of targeting the elderly population, including phishing and phone calls. Therefore, it is more important than ever before to protect this population from malevolent scams. The newest scams against seniors involve the COVID-19 epidemic. Here, as an assisted living Las Vegas facility, we will discuss some ways of avoiding scams…
The move to a senior living facility can save money, improve your standard and quality of life, avoid the stress of homeownership. No more rodent infestation, leaky roofs, or overgrown grass. Assisted living communities can take care of most of the daily needs of the residents, allowing them to pursue their perfect retirement life. A…
Choosing the right assisted living facility can make a very big difference in the life of a senior person. In the opinion of many seniors, moving to senior living offered them chances to master new skills, hobbies and make new friendships, while getting the help they need. Quality dining, recreational activities, and access to the…
Assisted living facilities are for people who need support in doing daily activities, like meal preparation, bathing, dressing, medication management, and even transportation. People who live in these facilities receive home-inspired accommodation, health care and support services on an as-needed basis. Some assisted living home residents may require help with incontinence, mobility and other challenges.…
Setting up a budget for senior care is never an easy task. Caregivers can be under much stress about supporting the senior loved one and tending to the financial needs of the family. Not to mention the challenges of saving for retirement. Oftentimes, seniors can be on limited budgets and many families avoid discussing the…
If you believe that having opinion differences with your parents ended in your teenage years, you will be in for a surprise as they age. Your frustrations will only increase with the increasing age of your parents. Don’t worry. The experts in assisted living and senior living share ways to help improve the dynamics happening…
People who have considered the ever-increasing costs of long-term care in a skilled nursing facility or in-home have shared their concerns about ways to afford the costs. The question is relevant as the national average costs of assisted living and other senior care facilities are very high and many people are looking for ways to…