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Lifestyle Options
January 2, 2023Lifestyle and living options for today’s adult seniors are vastly different than previous generations. Today’s market provides several alternative options designed to fit a wide variety of lifestyles, living, and care needs.
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Living in a Senior Community Is Different for Everyone
January 2, 2023Being an advocate for older adults, I have enjoyed educating consumers about different ways to look at their options as they age. Moving to a senior community is a big decision, one that is based on a plethora of reasons. For those considering such a move, I thought it would be helpful to provide insight into what goes on in senior community living.
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Long-Term Care
January 2, 2023If the person with Alzheimer's or other dementia prefers a communal living environment or needs more care than can be provided at home, a residential setting may be the best option. Different types of communities provide different levels of care, depending on the person's needs.
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Medical Tests for Diagnosing Alzheimer’s
January 2, 2023There is no single diagnostic test that can determine if a person has Alzheimer’s disease. Physicians (often with the help of specialists such as neurologists, neuropsychologists, geriatricians and geriatric psychiatrists) use a variety of approaches and tools to help make a diagnosis. Although physicians can almost always determine if a person has dementia, it may be difficult to identify the exact cause.
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Navigating Assisted Living and Home Sale: A Solo Journey With Hope
January 2, 2023Facing the transition to assisted living and selling one's home can be a daunting experience, especially when you lack the support of family and friends.
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Navigating the Transition: Moving Your Parents Into Assisted Living While Selling Their Home
January 2, 2023As an adult caregiver, one of the most challenging and emotionally charged decisions you may face is moving your parents into assisted living while also selling their home. It's a transition that requires careful planning, open communication, and a reliable support system to ensure a smooth process.
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New Beginnings
January 2, 2023As you plan your 2025, perhaps you are giving thought to making some life changes. If you are contemplating a move to senior housing, you may want to consider Ridgecrest Village.
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Respite Care
January 2, 2023Respite Care provides temporary care for you or your loved one when the daily caregiver (often a family member) needs a break from the responsibility of caregiving.
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Senior Housing Options
January 2, 2023Read through the different senior housing options to find the best fit for you or your loved one.
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Talking About Care
January 1, 2023How do you begin these difficult conversations? Whether the conversations are initiated by the adult child or the aging parent, there are steps that make these conversations less stressful, and more constructive, and lead to a practical solution for all involved.
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