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The Advantages of Choosing Smaller Elderly Care and Memory Care Facilities: A Closer Look
Choosing smaller elderly care and memory care facilities offers advantages such as personalized care, high staff-to-resident ratio, reduced caregiver burnout, homely atmosphere, specialized care, flexibility in scheduling, enhanced social interaction, and a sense of community. These facilities prioritize individualized care and provide a more intimate and comfortable living experience for seniors, promoting their overall well-being and quality of life.
Selecting an Assisted Living Facility: A Guide for Families
As our parents age, we all want to ensure they receive the care and support they need. For many seniors, aging in place is the ideal situation, but it may not always be the most viable option, especially if they are in need of support for memory or congnitive...
Active Life = Quality Life
The Value of Daily Activities When we are active our mind and bodies stay engaged. While that can be difficult for all of us, it’s even easier for our senior loved ones to keep active. It’s all too easy for the afternoon nap to drag on (who doesn’t love a good...
How to Tell if it is Time for Assisted Living
Moving a loved one into assisted living can be difficult for all parties involved, but sometimes the most difficult part is determining when the time is right. Clear signs, such as a broken hip or a sudden decline in health, may speed up the decision-making, but there...
Things Aging Parents Don’t Want from Their Adult Children Who Are Caring for Them
When it comes to caring for aging parents, what you don't do can be just as important as what you do. According to the World Health Organization, dignity is a human right, which include: Abuse-free living Being free of discrimination Autonomy Capability to make a...
Restrooms Can Be Especially Vulnerable For Seniors
As loved ones age, it may become necessary to make changes to the home and lifestyle of a senior loved one. A recent analysis from the CDC, shows the bathroom to be one of the most dangerous rooms in the house for seniors. The most problematic are the tub and toilet...
How Can Respite Care Assist a Senior in Deciding if Assisted Living is the Best Fit?
Being on call 24 hours a day, year-round, as a family caregiver can be a very demanding job. This job is even more difficult for men and women who work full-time, have children, or have other obligations that can interfere with...
Minimizing the Stress of Relocation
Most senior citizens will state they want to age in place in their own homes. According studies done by AARP, 88 percent of adults want to age in their own homes. Many retirees have paid off their mortgages and believe that staying put is the best financial decision...
Supporting Cognitive Health for Texas Seniors
As a long-time Texas resident, caring for aging parents is more than just a discussion topic; it is deeply personal and meaningful for many of us. One of the biggest worries facing families in Texas is maintaining the cognitive health of our elderly loved ones as they...