An Assisted Living Community Blog

Things to Consider When Choosing a New Doctor While in an Assisted Living Home. When you're in an assisted living home, it can feel like you only have a few options. That can be especially true when it comes to doctors. But that couldn't be further from the truth. Assisted living means exactly that …Read More

Best Phone Apps For Seniors Phones are not just for young people. There are more seniors who are getting iPhones and smart phones. In fact, half of people who are over the age of 65 have a smart phone. There are a number of apps that are great for seniors. Lumosity Studies have shown that seniors wh…Read More

Stay Social, Live Longer As people age, they often lose contact with many of their friends and family. It may be harder for you or your loved one to meet new people and do some of the social things younger people do. It is still very important to make every effort to socialize. Health Benefits of Be…Read More

The Best Floor Plan for You From ensuring that mobility impairments are able to be managed with greater ease to selecting the right interior layout for residents who are suffering from conditions that may impact cognition and memory, the right floor plan and room location can be issues of great impo…Read More

How to Save Money on Assisted Living Moving your loved one or yourself into an assisted living community can be expensive, but you may be able to save some money if you follow the tips in this article. There are plenty of ways to save thousands of dollars.   Leave the City Finding an assisted l…Read More

Assisted Living Interview Tips Finding the right assisted living community can be a lengthy and complicated process. Seniors should choose a community that meets their physical and emotional needs. It’s important to inquire about boarding costs, room accommodations, community amenities, and medica…Read More

7 Tips for Visiting Your Loved One in Assisted Living The transition into assisted living can be an intense time for the resident and for the family and loved ones. Sometimes the emotions and stress of the situation can dehumanize the experience, making it hard to retain connection and relationships…Read More

The 7 Stages of Dementia Explained Dementia is a degenerative cognitive condition that develops in stages. Many patients with dementia are not diagnosed until they have progressed through at least a few stages of the disease. The most common system for diagnosing and monitoring the progression of de…Read More

What's the Difference Between Alzheimer's and Dementia? Many people think that Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia are the same. It’s certainly true that the two conditions do share a number of symptoms, but the terms are not interchangeable. Once you understand more about each condition, it’s ea…Read More

6 Tips for Making the Transition to Assisted Living Assisted living communities are one of the best places for senior citizens to live out their golden years. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities including private bedrooms, prepared meals, and housekeeping. These communities provide professional m…Read More