Most older adults want to remain in their homes for as long as possible. However, that beautiful big home, perfect for raising children and hosting dinner parties, becomes harder to maintain after children leave the nest and energy levels decrease. Fortunately, assisted living offers a great alternative living situation for older adults who don’t need […]
How to Move a Parent to Assisted Living
Making the decision to move a parent to assisted living is often an emotional journey that touches the entire family. This transition signifies a big change, not only for your parent, but also for the entire family dynamic. By thoughtfully navigating each step for this move, you can make the transition smoother for everyone. By […]
Talking to Your Children About Assisted Living Care
Talking about assisted living care can be incredibly difficult, and although there are many resources for children looking to start the challenging conversation with their parents, the same cannot be said for proactive parents. Rather than waiting for your children to make the decision for you, we recommend that you start the conversation early so that you […]
Preventing Caregiver Fatigue
Our parents cared for us for years throughout our childhood—preparing our meals, cleaning our homes, and doing our laundry. However, when the time comes that they need us to do the same in return, it can be a challenge to balance it with our typical lifestyles. It’s no surprise then, that 40% of caregivers are […]