By Marie Bradby Instead of aging in place, many Baby Boomers are ditching mowing the lawn, replacing the hot water heater, and dusting rooms they no longer use to move to smaller homes, often in senior communities. “What we hear from a lot of our residents is they see the … [Read more...] about Score High with a Better Living Situation
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4 Tips for Making Your Parents’ Big Move Seamless
By Marie BradbyWhile taking care of your parents might span years, there are people available to do the hard work of getting them moved out of their homes and into senior care. Barbara Morris, 70, is founder of Smooth Transitions, a senior move management company that helps … [Read more...] about 4 Tips for Making Your Parents’ Big Move Seamless
Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 4
By Carrie VittitoeIllustration by Brittany GranvilleThe terminology surrounding senior care can be confusing. What’s the difference between assisted living and skilled nursing? What exactly is independent living? The industry happens to be in the midst of rebranding continuing … [Read more...] about Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 4
Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 3
By Carrie VittitoeIllustration by Brittany GranvilleThe terminology surrounding senior care can be confusing. What’s the difference between assisted living and skilled nursing? What exactly is independent living? The industry happens to be in the midst of rebranding continuing … [Read more...] about Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 3
Taking the Edge Off of Paranoia
By Brittani DickLike any mental condition, paranoia is debilitating to both the person diagnosed, as well as their caregiver(s). If you suspect your loved one may be suffering from paranoia, there are several signs to look for, according to Dr. Laura Morton, director of the … [Read more...] about Taking the Edge Off of Paranoia