There was a bill recently introduced to the Texas Legislature that will have a direct effect on the rights an aging loved one has within their assisted living facility that you should know about. The bill is S.B. 1629 and is for those receiving residential long-term care services on Medicaid for Texans over the age of 65. [Read more…]
Senior Living Specialists have helped thousand of families in the DFW area over the years try to determine if their loved one needs senior care and what type of care it should be. We understand that sibling dynamics can play a big role in how smoothly or roughly an already difficult transition process can be. [Read more…]
A recent bill has been introduced for Texas Legislature consideration. The S.B. 611 bill was created in a response to the recent story of Billy Chemirmir that worked in independent facilities around the Dallas-Fort Worth area for roughly two years. [Read more…]
The role of caregiver can become increasingly challenging as your loved one continues to age. If they are suffering from a memory-related disease like Alzheimer’s or Dementia, the challenges can take increasingly larger amounts of care and patience as the disease progresses. [Read more…]
In the journey of caring for our aging loved ones, there may come a time when we encounter the term “palliative care.” This unique approach to healthcare focuses on providing compassionate support and relief to individuals facing serious illnesses. If you believe your loved one might be entering this phase of care, it is important to be well-versed in what comes with it. [Read more…]