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Assisted Living
6 Steps for Helping Your Loved One Transition from a Hospital to Senior Living
Transitioning to a senior living community in a slow, thoughtful manner is ideal. However, if your senior loved one is in the hospital, they may need to move into a senior living community directly...Read More -
Senior Living
How to Find a Senior Caregiver Support Group Near You
Being a family caregiver for a senior loved one is an important responsibility, and many feel like they have to handle everything on their own. However, you should know that you’re not alone, and...Read More -
Memory Care
Navigating a Memory Care Community Tour: 6 Key Factors to Consider
If your senior loved one has received a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you may be experiencing a lot of complex emotions. You may not know what your next steps are or how best to take...Read More -
How to Maintain a Healthy Brain
You probably already know the steps you need to take to maintain physical health—exercising, eating a healthy diet, and drinking plenty of water. But what about maintaining a healthy brain?Read More -
Home Care
Senior Safety Tips: Ensuring a Secure Home Environment
As your parent or loved one gets older, you might find yourself worrying about their safety at home for any number of reasons. You might be anxious about potential falls if their balance is unsteady,...Read More -
Assisted Living
Recognizing When Your Elderly Parent Needs Company: Action Steps
Have you been worried about whether your aging parent is really doing okay living at home alone? You might be concerned if they are safe, healthy, and thriving when you aren’t around giving a little...Read More -
Senior Living
Why Senior Socialization Matters for Memory Care Residents
When it comes to caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, there is more to consider than just basic health and safety. While keeping up with mobility, safety,...Read More -
Senior Living
Inside the World of Memory Care: A Caregiver's Insight
Working in senior living means you have to be kind, supportive, and flexible. If you choose to work as a memory care caregiver, you must also learn to be curious, think quickly on your feet, and have...Read More -
Senior Living
Caregiving for Military Veterans
When you’re a caregiver for a veteran, you have an important role in supporting their health and wellness. Not only are you caring for an aging loved one, but you’re also caring for a veteran who may...Read More
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Guide
The Insider’s Guide to Understanding Assisted Living Pricing
The short answer about assisted living costs is that they depend on many factors. We provide insights on all of the aspects of pricing in this new guide.Read More -
Video
4 Signs Your Parent Shouldn’t Be Home Alone and What to Do
Have you been worried about whether your aging parent is really doing okay living at home alone?Read More -
Video
My Parent Has Dementia: What Should I Do?
When your loved one receives a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia, you can feel a mix of emotions, all of them valid.Read More -
Guide
5 Steps to Choosing the Right Senior Living Community Guide
Get guidance about choosing the right Senior Living community.Read More -
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Frequently Asked Questions: Memory Care
We’ve identified the top five most frequently asked questions about memory care to give you a start on your path to getting the answers you need about senior living.Read More -
Video
What is the Difference Between a Senior Living Community and a Senior Living Facility?
When it comes to senior living, many people use “community” and “facility” interchangeably—but they’re not the same thing.Read More