Discover the Surprising Amenities and Opportunities That Make Assisted Living Special When you begin looking for senior housing for a loved one, “assisted living” comes up a lot. But what makes these communities so popular, and how do they differ from traditional retirement homes? Assisted living communities have largely replaced nursing homes over the past […]
Does My Senior Need Assisted Living for Dementia?
Recognizing the Signs That Your Loved One Needs More Care Caring for an aging parent or loved one with dementia is one of the most selfless acts a person can undertake. However, it can also be physically, emotionally, and mentally exhausting. In the U.S., an estimated 37.1 million adults provide care for an elderly relative, […]
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When is In-Home Care the Right Option for Seniors?
Exploring In-Home Care for Seniors The question of whether in-home care is the best choice for your elderly loved one comes up often. As a senior care referral agency, our priority is always the well-being of seniors. That’s why we’re committed to helping families navigate these decisions, ensuring the best care solutions for their unique […]
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Who Works in an Assisted Living Facility?
Every assisted living facility is different and the number of staff will fluctuate – not just between facilities, but between day and night as well. However, in general, here’s the kind of people you’ll find. Nurses Of course at any assisted living facility there are going to be nurses even if ALs do not require […]
Independent Living Vs Assisted Living
When to Move to Independent Living vs Assisted Living: Understanding Senior Housing Options When planning for senior care, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right type of housing for your loved one. Senior living communities offer a range of options, from independent living facilities to assisted living residences, and understanding […]
Adult Family Homes Vs Assisted Living
When you’re trying to find senior care communities, you may struggle with what type of senior living (or residential care) is most suitable to your loved one. While we provide comprehensive pages on the different types of senior care, this article can help assess the differences between facilities so you have a better idea of […]
Helping A Senior Find Assisted Living
Not too long ago, I received a phone call from a social worker at physician’s clinic. The social worker had told me that the doctor was growing increasingly concerned about a particular woman living on her own. They told me that – originally – the woman was living with her parents, but recently, both her […]
Why Voluntarily Choose a Senior Housing Community?
The Difficult Decision to Move: When Senior Housing Becomes the Right Choice Staying at Home vs. Moving to Senior Housing: A Tough Decision At Concierge Care Advisors, we frequently see families grappling with the decision to move a loved one into senior housing. Staying in the family home offers familiarity, cherished memories, and a sense […]
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What is Assisted Living?
When exploring senior care options, many families ask, “What is Assisted Living?” Assisted living has become a preferred choice for senior living since the 1980s, offering a balanced solution between independence and essential care. These senior living communities cater to older adults who need some help with daily activities but still want to maintain their […]
Nursing Homes Vs Assisted Living
When you discover that your elder is in need of long-term care – care that’s more thorough and in-depth than you can provide – then, chances are, you’re going to seek in-home care. And, while in-home care is incredibly comprehensive and helps your elder stay at home… it’s also very expensive. So from there, you’re […]
