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...
With all of the different types of care facilities out there, it is easy to be overwhelmed by the options. You may wonder, what is the difference between memory care and assisted living, and which one is right for...
When many people think of activities at a senior living community, a calendar full of weekly bingo and cards nights likely comes to mind. Serenity Oaks’ Director, Kristy Wilson, explained that while these are popular in some communities, there’s...
One of the first questions older adults and their family members often ask us is, “how much does assisted living cost?” Many people believe assisted living prices will be too high for their loved one to afford. Our all-inclusive...
Tip #1: Observe the Level of Cleanliness & Follow Your Nose Tip #2: Ask about the Activities Offered Tip #3: Pay Attention to Staff Friendliness Tip #4: Visit the Bathrooms Tip #5: Take a Look at the Menu Tip...
Use this list of questions to help you evaluate a potential senior residence, such as a nursing home, or an active adult, independent living, assisted living, or continuing care retirement community. Environment: • Is the residence located in a...
One of the first questions older adults and their family members often ask us is, “how much does assisted living cost?” Many people believe assisted living prices will be too high for their loved one to afford. While average...
