If your aging loved one is struggling to live independently because of mobility problems, health conditions, cognitive decline, or vision problems, then considering an assisted living community or nursing home may be a viable option. Because the levels of care and services provided can vary widely depending upon which assisted living or nursing home you choose, you will need to discuss your loved one's situation with a senior living placement advisor.
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If you have an aging relative, you have probably realized that they are struggling with day-to-day activities. Other than old age, they could be suffering from a chronic illness or a disability which requires a higher level of care. Luckily, assisted living facilities have the necessary resources and service providers to care for such individuals. Here, your aging loved one can live comfortably in an inviting and welcoming environment. In addition, they will experience an improved quality of life thanks to the following services:
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A move into senior housing is usually much different from a regular move to another place to live. While there are many similarities — packing, deciding what to bring and what to toss — you have additional considerations that you normally wouldn't have to worry about. One of these is the security of your belongings, especially valuables like jewelry. Depending on the level of care you're going to have, there could be a lot of people coming in and out of your room.
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Skilled nursing services refer to nursing care provided to patients only by licensed nurses. It involves providing short-term and long-term care or rehabilitation nursing homes, assisted living communities, and other skilled nursing facilities to individuals recovering from illness or surgery to help them get back to their feet or regain mobility. It is essential to elaborate on skilled nursing services, and some of the common skilled nursing services are often required.
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Baby boomers are one of the largest generational influxes to assisted living. Older baby boomers are already entering the assisted living communities while some are starting to look to these communities as an option. If you operate an assisted living community, you may want to consider the amenities baby boomers feel are vital to their community. Here are a few and what to consider about each one.
Internet Access
Internet access is vital for many people, including baby boomers.
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