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When Is Full-time Memory Care Necessary?

When to Make the Move to Memory Care Deciding if your loved ones need full-time memory care can be challenging. Some older adults may experience forgetfulness or even mild cognitive impairments (MCI) and can still comfortably and safely live independently. But when cognitive impairment worsens or seniors develop dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, it is not […]

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How Long Can Respite Care Last?

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Aging is as natural and as beautiful as anything else in our lives. Still, caregiver vacations, surgeries, and mounting homecare responsibilities can make it challenging to keep up with your loved one’s needs, even if it’s just for a short period. Respite care provides your loved ones with support until their primary caregiver can shoulder […]

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Tax & Medicare Benefits for Assisted Living

Senior care facilities can offer safe, compassionate living for people needing daily support. If you or someone you love are in an assisted living community, there can be many potential costs including food, lodging, and medical care.  Thankfully, there are potential tax and Medicare benefits for assisted living residents, but how do you know who […]

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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 […]

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How to Talk to Someone with Dementia

Communicating with an individual who suffers from dementia or Alzheimer’s can be challenging. As the illness progresses, communication becomes increasingly difficult as they struggle to remember ideas, articulate their thoughts, and manage their emotions.  Despite these struggles, it’s incredibly important to continue to communicate with these individuals, as those relationships help promote better self-esteem, sense […]

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