Assisted Living
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What Questions To Ask When Looking for Assisted Living
The most important questions to ask when looking for assisted living are ones that address safety, licensing, accommodation, resident well-being, staffing, amenities, and community involvement. You may also want to inquire about the proximity to hospitals and specialized care as well as about the use of technology in the facilities and how it helps residents.…
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Adult Day Care – What You Need to Know
Adult day care offers supervised and safe programming for older adults who don’t need 24/7 skilled nursing care. From games and exercise to physical and occupational therapy, adult day care can benefit your loved ones by providing them with much-needed engagement in an environment that attends to their physical and mental condition. Continue Reading Adult…
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Caregiving: The Differences Between Professional and Family Care
The main difference between professional caregiving and family caregiving is that professionals can offer dedicated medical assistance with blood draws, IVs, catheters, palliative/end-of-life care, and more. While family members have a close relationship with their loved ones, they volunteer their hours as caregivers while professionals are paid for their services. Continue Reading Caregiving: The Differences…
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Maintaining Brain Health
If you want to maintain a healthy brain far into the future, there are things you can do. Keep your mind sharp by exercising regularly, meeting up with friends, keeping up with your hobbies, learning a new skill or language, getting adequate sleep, and eating a balanced diet with fruits, vegetables, and foods rich in…
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6 Tips for Helping Seniors Move
Transitioning to assisted living or a new home can be stressful for older adults. When you’re helping seniors move, remember to communicate openly and often, plan ahead, and take it slow. Dedicate time to helping your loved one settle into their new community. Continue Reading 6 Tips for Helping Seniors Move
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