About Me

helping families cope with assisted living transitions

Have you been considering moving a loved one into an assisted living facility? Do you have concerns about how your loved one will cope with the change? I went through this with both of my parents as well as my husband's mother, so I have learned the right and wrong ways to make such a big change. I created my blog with the hopes of helping other families going through the transition. The content you will find on my blog will help you learn how to talk with your loved one about the change and how to choose the facility that will make your loved one comfortable and happy for the rest of their lives.

Is Rehab Care Worth The Investment Of Time And Money?

Posted on November 23, 2021

Rehab care is often recommended after certain injuries, illnesses, and surgeries. The purpose of rehab care is to facilitate healing and maximize your ability to use the areas of your body that were injured.  Depending on the specific illness, injury, or need, you may require one or more of the following. Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech therapy Vocational rehabilitation Respiratory therapy Neurological or cognitive rehabilitation Cardiac rehabilitation Patients in need of extensive rehabilitative care may fare better in an around-the-clock facility for part or all the rehab process. [Read More]

A Guide On Memory Care

Posted on September 9, 2021

Is your loved one suffering from early-stage or advanced dementia? Then it would be ideal if you sort out the services of a memory care program. Such senior living communities provide a secure setting and quality care that enables individuals suffering from memory loss to continue experiencing a fulfilling life. This post offers critical insights into memory care services. What Is Memory Care? Memory care caters to the needs of people who have a form of dementia through professional care. [Read More]

3 Ways Senior Healthcare Services Can Help You

Posted on August 31, 2019

Medical care is important at any age, but it becomes more crucial as you age. It can be difficult navigating the healthcare system. Fortunately, you don't need to do it alone. Senior healthcare services can give you the assistance you need to take advantage of all the options available to you. Here are just a few ways that senior healthcare services can help: 1. Apply for financial assistance. You may find yourself needing more medical care as you grow older. [Read More]

3 Reasons to Consider an Independent Living Community for Your Aging Parents

Posted on January 23, 2017

One of the most useful resources at your disposal when you are attempting to find a way to care for your aging parents is an independent living community. An independent living community is a form of senior care that is intended for those elderly or aging individuals that can still somewhat take care of themselves but could still use a little bit of assistance. Listed below are three reasons to consider an independent living community for your aging parents. [Read More]