Worried about the costs of senior living in the Arlington and DFW area? As you research your senior care options, consider how many services are often included in the cost of a facility. It’s common for people to underestimate how much money they spend on food, entertainment, utilities, security and other items that frequently are included in the cost of a senior living facility. In addition, senior living facilities provide additional value that seniors need and just can’t get at home, such as activities and assistance with daily tasks. [Read more…]
Dallas Memory Care Facilities
Facing a diagnosis such as dementia with a loved one can be very challenging. The concerns around your loved one’s health are paramount, of course. Soon, though, comes the reality of finding adequate care for him or her. Factors such as location, levels of care, and finances come into play. You have several options for Dallas Memory Care facilities. [Read more…]
Dallas Senior Assisted Living Costs
It’s a reality faced by many seniors – few people truly plan for the costs of senior assisted living. Fortunately, just like with other products and services, senior assisted living facilities are available at a variety of price points. Many factors affect the costs of assisted living for seniors, including residence location, apartment size, and types of services needed. Often, a basic rate covers a range of services and other amenities can be charged a la carte or on an as needed basis. [Read more…]
Dallas TX Assisted Living Costs
Just like the cost of most all other services, Dallas TX assisted living costs are on the rise. According to a recent survey by the Congressional Budget Office, the average cost of assisted living nationwide in 2012 was 5.1% higher than 10 years earlier, up to $2,714 per month. A different survey conducted by MetLife, reported that assisted living costs were over $42,000 per person in 2011. [Read more…]
Find Senior Housing in Dallas TX
It’s amazing the number of living options that are currently being built in the DFW area for the growing aging population. For this blog post, I want to talk about the plethora of Senior Housing Dallas TX Facilities that families have the chance to choose from. Thus, this is the reason why many families have contacted me to assist with finding the best Senior Housing Dallas Texas Facility.
Families will often calling me seeking a Dallas TX Senior Housing option. The first question that I ask each family is what type of facility the family is looking for. It could be Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing Facilities or Residential Care Homes. It is vital for the senior, but also every family member to make sure that they do their homework when searching for any type of Dallas Senior Housing Retirement Homes. The typical family doesn’t think about that they’re interacting with a marketer from the Facilities and usually they’re only considered with filling the apartments.
I started Senior Living Specialists (www.seniorlivingspecialists.com) in 2008 to be provide a trustworthy service in Dallas and Fort Worth, but also throughout the country when families need help navigating the senior care maze and just need somebody to talk with who they can trust. If there are any questions on Senior Housing Facilities in Dallas Texas or you need help in your search, then please feel free to email me at: paul@seniorlivingspecialists.com or you call me (Paul Markowitz) at: 214.929.5055.