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How to Stay Socially Active in Assisted Living

Comfort Home Care

Moving into an assisted living facility can be a difficult transition for some. However, with the right strategies, you can create an active social life while living in an assisted living facility. Having guests over is a terrific way to stay socially connected while in assisted living. Far from it!

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The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

It’s meeting those in need of home health care where they are at: at home. Pros of Home Health Care. When considering care the two most highly considered options are home health care and assisted living. There are many pros to home health care. Home Health Care and Recognizing When It’s Time.

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Does Medicare and Supplemental Insurance Pay for Long-Term Care?

Elder Care Matters

When referring to Long Term Care, I’m addressing care in the following: Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care (Dementia) Skilled Nursing CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Communities) Let me address the confusion. appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Aging Unbound: All About Older Americans Month

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

It aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by older Americans, promote elder care and well-being, and foster intergenerational connections. ” It highlights people’s diverse aging experiences the importance of empowering older adults to make their own choices, pursue their passions, and live fulfilling lives.

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Will the Real Nurse Please Stand Up? 

Daily Nurse

Have you noticed some nurses looking down on those who choose to be school nurses or work in home health, dialysis, assisted living, medical offices, or ambulatory surgery? Have you ever heard a nurse pass judgment on a colleague and say that another nurse isn’t a “real nurse”? School nursing?

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3 Reasons Older Citizens Prefer to Age in Place

Caregiver Support Services

They fear that staying in a senior care facility means leaving behind important relationships that mean so much to them. Independence and Control It’s not uncommon for older adults to worry that moving into assisted living means losing control of their own day-to-day activities.

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Fun Winter Activities For Seniors in Home Care

Comfort Home Care

All seniors, including those in assisted living facilities , need to stay physically and mentally engaged. The elder care professionals at Comfort Home Care in Rockville, MD, share a few ideas to help make the most out of winter with your senior.