The decision to move a parent into an assisted living community can be hard for any family, but the process is made much easier by keeping some basic steps in mind -- starting with an open conversation
It’s easy to understand why we have such powerful emotions of fear, uncertainty, and even guilt surrounding this incredibly important decision on behalf of our parent or loved one.
While there are many similarities in the care, facilities, and activities in both assisted living and independent living, recognizing the differences between these communities is the key to finding the correct home for your loved one.
For older adult children, speaking with an aging parent about their future needs can be quite uncomfortable. Many senior citizens grow frustrated when the topic of assisted living comes up. They might fear they won’t see their loved ones as often, have less autonomy over their daily schedule, and lose […]