By Lori Stevens, Certified Concierge Care Advisor How Concierge Care Advisors Helped a Daughter Find the Perfect Adult Family Home for Her Mom Recently, I had the opportunity to work with a woman whose mother had moved into an adult family home just a few months earlier. On the surface, everything about the home seemed […]
Taking the First Step to Move into a Senior Community Home
By Erin Kershaw, Certified Concierge Care Advisor Moving a Parent to Assisted Living: Making the Process Easier for Everyone The thought of leaving a home you’ve lived in for years can feel overwhelming—even paralyzing. If possible, the conversation about senior living options should begin as soon as you recognize signs that Mom or Dad is […]
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What Is Aspiration in Older Adults with Dysphagia?
By Kathy Finley, Director of Family Services at Concierge Care Advisors Understanding Dysphagia and the Risk of Aspiration Pneumonia: A Personal Journey When I started noticing changes in my 88-year-old mother—who has dementia—I didn’t expect a seemingly innocent cough to spark such a journey of discovery. At first, it was just a cough, but it […]
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Don’t Judge An Adult Family Home By Its Exterior
By Erin Kershaw, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors The Real Value of Adult Family Homes: It’s About the Care, Not the Curb Appeal Choosing an Adult Family Home (AFH) for your loved one can be overwhelming. Families often feel stress and pressure to find a place that not only feels right but looks […]
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Personalized Senior Care- A Client’s Full Circle Journey
By Mindy Walker, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors A Seamless Transition: Ray’s Journey to Find the Right Care for His Mom When Ray reached out to Concierge Care Advisors, he was facing a difficult and emotional situation. He had been caring for his mother at home, but as her health declined, it became […]
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Assisted Living to an Adult Family Home: When to Move?
By Shalane Farrell, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors Finding the Perfect Adult Family Home: A Family’s Journey to Peace of Mind I recently received a call from a gentleman searching for an Adult Family Home (AFH) for his 93-year-old mother. She had lived in an assisted living community for the past eight years, […]
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Misconceptions About Adult Family Homes
By Brian Erickson, Director of Marketing at Concierge Care Advisors Discovering the Warmth of Adult Family Homes: A First-Hand Experience As part of my onboarding journey with Concierge Care Advisors, I had the privilege of shadowing several of our Advisors to gain insight into the various senior living options we recommend. One of the experiences […]
What Do You Know About Adult Family Homes
By Terri Wilson Navigating Senior Care Options: A Family’s Journey from Independent Living to Adult Family Homes Understanding the Challenge: Moving from Independent Living to Assisted Care Yesterday, I received a call from a dedicated son facing the complexities of senior care. His father had recently been diagnosed with cancer, and the family needed to […]
Elder Care Advocacy: Finding an Adult Family Home
By Erin Kershaw Guided Support: Finding the Right Adult Family Home for Dad Recently, I had the pleasure of assisting a family as they began the process of finding an Adult Family Home (AFH) for their father. Like many families, they were overwhelmed and unsure where to start or what questions they should ask. In […]
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3 Ways Adult Family Homes Ease Your Fears About Aging
Overcoming the Fears of Aging: How Adult Family Homes in Issaquah Can Make All the Difference When people talk about their fears of aging, it’s often not aging itself that concerns them, but the possible outcomes—feeling like a burden, needing constant care, losing independence, or becoming isolated. It’s not uncommon to fear things like frailty, […]
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