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Falls aren’t a short-term problem. Without proper support, a fall can quickly lead to a host of long-term problems and discomfort. Your parent deserves to feel safe and supported at all times, so what are your options? When is it time to think about assisted living? If your parent keeps falling and their safety at home is…

Aging can bring about new and unique changes in a person’s life. Sometimes, these are minor, like needing a little help taking care of a home. However, these changes can sometimes become severe everyday problems. Without the right level of care, your loved one may struggle to maintain their quality of life. Watch for signs of everyday problems.…

For older adults living with dementia or memory impairment, memory care is a form of senior living that can be life-changing for an aging parent. However, it does involve a price tag, and when tax season comes around, it’s natural to have questions. Certain memory care expenses may be tax-deductible. However, to qualify, these costs must meet the IRS’s…

Figuring out how to care for an aging parent is one of the toughest challenges for adult children. When a senior refuses to move into assisted living, the situation becomes even more complex.  Typically, you cannot force a senior parent into assisted living. However, this can be possible if you obtain legal guardianship of your parent…

Senior living communities aren’t a cookie-cutter space for long-term care.  They differ in their culture, level of care, and approach to well-being, which is why becoming familiar with how assisted living and nursing homes differ matters when finding the right care for your loved one.  Assisted living is an ideal choice for relatively independent, social, and self-sufficient older…

Caring for your senior parent is one of the most meaningful ways to honor family bonds. However, it can also present unique challenges. Providing care at home requires a thorough assessment of your parent’s physical and mental health needs.  You’ll need to make changes to their house to prioritize safety, manage their medications, provide mental stimulation,…