Your sister thinks your mom should go to assisted living and your brother thinks she’s fine at home. It’s common for family members to have different opinions on the best care plan for your parents. These decisions are life changing and emotional. [Read more…]
Caring for someone in your home is not only difficult, it can become unsafe for both you and your parent. It’s not uncommon to ultimately need to explore residential care options, but with so many options it’s hard to know where to begin. [Read more…]
It’s common that parents and their adult children may have different perspectives on their needs as they age. It can be difficult to support someone who may feel as though they are fine on their own. [Read more…]
Change in management of an assisted living can bring a tidal wave of uncertainty for both the residents and their families. Will the local management team change? Will my loved one’s rent change? [Read more…]
When moving your loved one into an assisted living facility, you experience a loss of control over care. Power outages are an example of an event that can exacerbate this feeling. [Read more…]