For the more than 50 million Americans who are over the age of 65 deciding where they are going to continue living can be a difficult task. There are so many options available and factors to consider. It can be confusing to know what’s the best choice for you or your loved ones. You want to feel […]

It is a sad reality to face when an elderly loved one has reached the point in life where they can no longer live alone. Many resist accepting this fact and attempt to prolong any helpful solution. If you have exhausted all resources, it may be time for the painful but necessary decision to move […]

There are nearly 40 million people in the US that are over the age of 65. About 4.5% of these older Americans live in nursing homes and 2% of them live in assisted living facilities. Making the decision that it’s time for either you or a loved one to move into assisted living isn’t an easy […]

At least 10 percent of elderly people in America experience abuse. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for that abuse to occur at the hand of their caregivers in nursing home facilities. You chose an assisted living community for your loved one because you want to keep him or her safe. That’s why you need to be aware that […]

As we age, we, unfortunately, become less independent and more dependent on others. Becoming more dependent as we age is difficult for many. Imagine no longer having the ability to care for yourself on your own. Imagine no longer being able to shower on your own. Imagine not being able to do certain every-day tasks […]