The Elder Care Alliance Blog
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Where you’ll find a variety of age-related topics. Learning is one of our values at Elder Care Alliance. We are empowered through a culture of learning and growth, committed to providing opportunities for our team members and those we serve to grow. Browse our latest posts or choose a filter to see posts about the topics that mean the most to you.
How to Finance Senior Living: 5 Tips
There are more resources available than you think to help you afford assisted living. If you’re helping a parent or family member prepare to move into a
Staff Member Spotlight: Carmel Dolcine-Joseph
Elder Care Alliance’s Corporate Director of Clinical Services takes a hands-on approach with every aspect of resident services. You might expect a Corporate Director of Clinical Services
5 Tips for Helping Seniors Move
The move to senior living can be an opportunity to connect. Moving is daunting—especially for seniors—but it can also be an opportunity to provide real support at
What You Think You Know About Dementia May Be Wrong
New approaches to memory care are part of the movement to reduce fear and misconceptions about dementia. In the media, people with dementia are typically portrayed as
Financial Expert Spotlight: Rodney Brooks, Retirement Columnist at USA Today
Personal finance and retirement expert talks financial planning, outreach for seniors. People might think that financial planning is just for the wealthy, but experts know that working
Caregiver Spotlight: Susan Dimos, Director of Operations at ComForcare
This professional caregiver has 20 years of experience caring for California seniors. Susan Dimos has been caring for seniors for 20 years. For more than 10 years
Medical Provider Spotlight: Dr. John H. Fullerton, AlmaVia of San Rafael
Assisted living communities offer convenient health care for seniors. When seniors visit the doctor’s office, it is often up to their family members to help with everything
5 Questions Families Should Ask About Long-Term Care
5 Factors to Consider When Counseling a Member on Long-Term Care Spirituality is a vital part of many people’s lives and influences many decisions, including the one
5 Factors to Consider When Counseling a Member on Long-Term Care
Caring for an aging loved one can be challenging. As you think through your options, you’ll probably have a lot of questions. Here are five questions to
Tips for Bringing Kids to Visit Elder Care Communities
Prepare your children for a visit to a senior living community. Visiting with family members—especially grandkids—can be a joy to residents in a senior living community. But
Local Organizations Team Up to Promote Wellness in Camarillo
A public agency and a senior living community have forged a partnership that’s bringing healthy meals to Camarillo seniors. Walk less than a quarter-mile down the road