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recovering from surgery in an assisted living facility

When my mother decided to get surgery on both of her knees, we knew that it would be difficult for her to get around for a couple of weeks. We weighed the pros and cons of having her stay in my home while she recovered and did some research about her staying at an assisted living facility up the road from my place. After reading about what I would have to do for her during her recovery, we decided that the medical professionals at the assisted living facility would be best to handle it. Learn about staying at an assisted living facility for surgical recovery here on my blog.

How To Find The Right Assisted Living Alzheimer’s Care Facility

16 December 2019
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Could your parent, grandparent, spouse, or other loved one benefit from an Alzheimer's care facility? Before you choose an assisted living option, take a look at how you can find the right residential fit. Visit More Than One Option While it's possible the first facility you step foot in is the perfect fit, you won't know until you have something to compare it to. Visit several different facilities in the area. Read More 

How To Help A Loved One Adjust To A Memory Care Facility

8 October 2019
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Your loved one may be resistant to moving to a memory care facility, even when it is clear that this is necessary to remain safe. If it's time to find a memory care facility for your mom or dad, a careful approach may be necessary. You can be supportive through the process, and help your loved one adjust to a facility once they make the move. Your presence will be important, as your loved one is going to trust you the most. Read More 

Socialization And Independence At An Assisted Living Facility

6 August 2019
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An assisted living facility is designed to promote independence and give your loved one the assistance they need to live their best life. While people are around to provide help as needed, the goal is to allow the individual to live an active life with minimal supervision. It's a wonderful environment for people who have begun to struggle with meal preparation or for those who no longer want to live at home alone. Read More 

Is Assisted Living Right For People With Parkinson’s Disease?

21 May 2019
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Parkinson's Disease is a serious concern, especially for loved ones of patients who are living with the symptoms of the condition. If you are trying to find the best place for your loved one to live while he or she lives with Parkinson's you might consider assisted living. That might be a great idea. This guide will answer some questions you might have about assisted living. What Does Assisted Living Include? Read More