Quantcast
Channel: Seniors For Living » Making a Senior Care Decision
Browsing all 22 articles
Browse latest View live

Choosing Home Care for People With Alzheimer’s

Home care is a good "in-between" option for individuals with Alzheimer's who need help with basic daily tasks and self-care.

View Article



End of Life Care Can Come to You

When the time comes and more care is required, hospice or skilled medical care can come to you by way of a home healthcare agency. Learn more in this post.

View Article

Choosing Senior Living the Right Way

Three simple tips for choosing senior living carefully, not haphazardly.

View Article

The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Making a Senior Care Decision

Check out this post for getting the help you need and knowing about resources available to you in your caregiving journey.

View Article

5 Ways Searching for Assisted Living Can Increase Your Productivity

How could adding a search for assisted living actually increase productivity? Find out in this post.

View Article


Finding Assisted Living in a Unique Way

What's the best way to choose an assisted living community for a loved one? Read this post to find out.

View Article

Should You Search for Assisted Living by Online Reviews?

It is important for consumers to use these tools only as a guideline, a starting point, for considering senior care options. Find out why in this post.

View Article

3 Ways to Stop Fighting About Senior Care Decisions

Things can get ugly when decisions about senior care must be made. Consider these tips to stop fighting with your family and move forward.

View Article


Why No Two Assisted Living Communities Are Alike

Like it or not, assisted living is a business. But that's not necessarily a bad thing. Find out why, and what makes each community unique, in this post.

View Article


Is Care Available in Independent Living?

Ultimately, your independent living apartment becomes your home. If you need more services, you can bring them in, so long as the provider allows it.

View Article

Senior Care That Comes to You

Is home care right for you or a senior loved one? Find out more about this care option in the post.

View Article

Assisted Living Your Way

Assisted living may not be as flexible as independent living, however, residents in this setting can lead a very independent life.

View Article

Talking to Your Parents About Assisted Living

When is it time to have “the talk" with aging parents? Find out in this post.

View Article


Seniors’ Finances: Time for the Family Meeting?

The “money talk” is a loaded topic for seniors and their children. Handling finances can be a parent’s toughest loss since it’s directly tied to maintaining independence.

View Article

How to Vet a Potential Caregiver: Questions to Ask Yourself

Leaving your loved one with someone who, at the start, is a stranger, is a stressful scenario. How can you ensure the skill set of a potential home caregiver meets your loved one's needs? How can you...

View Article


How to Vet a Potential Caregiver: Four Questions to Ask Caregiver Candidates

Read on for the four key questions you should ask of any caregiver candidate to determine if he or she is a match for your family.

View Article

When Searching for Senior Care, Where to Spend and Where to Save

Senior care is expensive. Check out our tips on where to spend and where to save when considering options.

View Article


Finding Your Best Senior Living Match

Whether you’re considering a 55+ condo, an retirement living apartment, or an assisted living suite, read our tips for finding your best match.

View Article

Bringing the Family to Assisted Living

In today's post, get simple tips for bringing home and family with you to assisted living.

View Article

Survey Estimates Costs of Long-Term Care

In its 10th year, the Genworth survey offers cost information on almost 15, 300 long-term care providers in 437 areas of the U.S.

View Article
Browsing all 22 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images