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Assisted Living: What Does That Mean?
January 3, 2023We receive many calls from family members trying to decide if or when Mom or Dad should go to a residential assisted living community. That can be a tough decision, so here is some general information that might help explain what residential assisted living is all about.
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Choosing the Right Realtor to Help Your Senior Parents Transition to Senior Living
January 3, 2023When it comes to helping your senior parents transition to senior living, finding the right realtor is a crucial step in the process.
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Continuing Care Retirement and Medicaid
January 2, 2023Living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) has some distinct advantages. First, you have pretty much everything you need right in one place: wonderful food, fellowship, shelter, safety, transportation, and even access to nursing care when you need it. You shed worries about things like snow removal, house and yard maintenance, and annual real estate taxes. Another huge benefit is having all levels along the continuum of care readily available to you as you age: independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled and long-term nursing care (nursing home).
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Estate Planning With Dementia on the Rise
January 2, 2023Although you may never have to deal with the challenges that arise with a dementia diagnosis, it is still vital that you complete your estate plan early, while you have the mental capacity legally required to make estate planning decisions and execute estate planning documents.
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Exploring Your Best Senior Living Option
January 2, 2023Ridgecrest is a long-time established retirement community in Davenport and offers several options ranging from monthly lease to a traditional LifeCare Plan.
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Help Protect Finances of Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s
January 2, 2023If you have a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you’ll obviously experience some strong emotions—and you’ll likely ask yourself this question: What can I do to help?
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Hospice Care
January 2, 2023The primary purpose of hospice care is to manage pain and other symptoms during the last six months of life where treatments focus on comfort rather than curing the underlying disease.
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Just Take Two
January 2, 2023When my grandmother was living on her own and managing her own medications there were several problems,
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Life After a Dementia Diagnosis
January 2, 2023Many elderly people who are diagnosed with dementia are unprepared for future care. If you or someone you love has received a dementia diagnosis, it is imperative that you seek guidance. Elder law attorneys can be great resources in the process of implementing a plan to deal with care expenses.
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Lifecare – Community With a Twist
January 2, 2023Resident, Dick Sebeniecher commented, “We have lived here for 5 ½ years and we love being part of the community. One of the things we appreciate is being able to attend chapel services every week.”
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