Providing care for a loved one once they can no longer manage on their own is a heartfelt decision. It can be life-changing for the one you love, allowing them to remain in their own home and still enjoy...
The right memory care community can offer you or your loved one the around-the-clock care necessary for a full and active life. Memory care is essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of those with Alzheimer’s disease and other...
If you or a loved one is considering a move to an assisted living home, you probably have a dizzying number of questions. Here are three of the most essential questions you can ask any assisted living home before...
All memory care facilities are different, in that the staff, the day-to-day operations, the use of technology, and the techniques they use can vary significantly. Because your loved one is also one-of-a-kind, finding the right memory care facility can...
Caregiving is a rewarding experience, but it can also be tiring and stressful. Providing care for another can take its toll on the caregiver, especially for those who are working and/or caring for children as well. While you may...
When you start looking at the care options for an aging parent or other loved one, it can seem a little confusing. After all, in most larger communities there are many choices for senior care. One of the most...
Has a medical professional suggested hospice as an option for your loved one who is seriously ill? Hospice care would seem, at first, seem to be a simple concept. It provides comfort care to patients who are at the...
One of the biggest challenges than anyone ever faces is caring for their parents as they age. It is difficult because while you’re thinking about your aging parents you may often have pressure from work, children and other obligations....
Finding the right assisted living facility for a loved one is a huge decision. You are choosing not only a home but in many cases you are choosing a team of caregivers and a place to eat, socialize and...
When a patient receives care for chronic illness there are two main types of treatment–curative and palliative care. If you have a loved one who is dealing with a condition such as this, understanding the differences is vital. We’ve...
