When families seek an assisted living facility for their loved ones, quality of care and resident satisfaction are usually at the top of their priority list. Recently, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC) conducted an extensive study to assess the quality of life and care in Texas’s assisted living communities. [Read more…]
Recent investigations have brought a troubling issue to light: a significant number of assisted living facilities in Texas have not faced penalties, even in cases where abuse and neglect were confirmed. This revelation has sparked serious discussions about the need for enhanced regulatory oversight to ensure the safety and dignity of seniors in care. [Read more…]
Assisted living communities have faced mounting financial challenges over the past few years, largely due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Staffing shortages, increased operational costs, and the rising demand for high-quality senior care have left many facilities struggling to maintain the level of support their residents need. [Read more…]
Caring for an aging loved one is both a rewarding and challenging journey that requires dedication, patience, and compassion. As a caregiver, you play a critical role in ensuring their safety, health, and quality of life.
At Senior Living Specialists, we understand the importance of this role and are here to support you in fulfilling these crucial responsibilities. [Read more…]
Sleep is essential for overall health and well-being, yet many seniors struggle with getting enough rest. As a caregiver, you play a vital role in helping your aging loved one achieve better sleep. At Senior Living Specialists in Dallas-Fort Worth, we understand the unique challenges that come with caregiving, and we’re here to provide practical tips to improve sleep quality for your loved one. [Read more…]