It is important for assisted living facilities to monitor resident satisfaction because it helps them to identify areas where they can improve the quality of care and the overall living experience for their residents. When residents are happy and satisfied with their living situation, they are more likely to be healthy and engage in activities, which can improve their overall well-being. [Read more…]
2020 was a rough year for everybody but was especially rough on loved ones that were in assisted living facilities. There were many that were unable to see any family due to their higher risks the elderly had to COVID-19 along with isolation protocols that many facilities put into place to prevent the virus from spreading to other residents. [Read more…]
Our blog is aimed to be a resource tool for those that have realized their ability to care for an aging loved one is now beyond their abilities. It is an unfortunate reality but the sooner you face it, the quicker your loved one will receive appropriate care. As the leading caregiver resource in Dallas-Fort Worth, we aim to educate you on all the possible care options. [Read more…]
As the caregiver to an aging loved one, you may have recently made the decision that your parent is no longer able to handle everyday living tasks. They are regularly needing help with the daily tasks they previously didn’t have issues with (cooking, cleaning, etc.). You have also realized that you are unable to provide them the assistance they now need to live a healthy and fulfilling life so it is now time to consider senior living options. [Read more…]
It is difficult for caregivers to acknowledge the stress that comes with being a caregiver of a loved one suffering from dementia. You will have feelings of guilt that you hold resentment against your loved one because of the stress that comes from being their caregiver but it is important to keep your own mental health a priority. [Read more…]