The Texas Legislature created the Silver Alert program in 2007 to notify the public of a possible missing person over the age of 65. Much like the state’s Amber Alert, cell phone user’s can have an alert set to their phone anytime a Silver Alert anywhere in the state has been enacted.
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We all know that the elderly, and people with compromised immune systems are at the greatest risk of contracting Covid 19. Are we doing enough to keep residents of senior living communities safe from becoming a statistic? Let us look at how Covid can spread so easily in senior living facilities.
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We have all heard tales about how the retired, older population seems to be a target for scams, con artists, and salespeople. You may wonder why are scams so common with the aging population? Two primary reasons, first many older Americans suffer from some amount to memory loss thus can be easily tricked into believing half-truths. [Read more…]
Embarking on the task of searching for the right assisted living community can be overwhelming enough, throw a medical pandemic to the equation and it becomes downright daunting. Before Covid 19, most families primary concern was money. [Read more…]