Moving can be chaotic. There can sometimes be a lot of items to organize, as well as the emotional aspects of moving a senior to assisted living. There is always the question of should I bring this or leave that? Will this be in the way? Do they really need that? But have no fear, with the…
When helping a beloved senior move to an assisted living facility, our thoughts may feel unfocused. What will my elderly parent need in his or her new room? How can I assure that the move goes as smoothly as possible? Have I forgotten something important? Here are a few suggestions that may help families who…
Transferring your loved one with dementia to a senior living center is a hard time for both you and the senior. Unfortunately, there’s a chance that your loved one could suffer from a condition known as transfer trauma. Avoiding it must be done at all costs to keep them happy in their new home. What…
It’s a hard topic to bring up with loved ones, but examining whether or not it’s time to move to a senior community is necessary. Family members sometimes can feel tongue-tied when they believe that it may be time for a senior community. It can often bring up this image of a cold, sterile place where your loved…