Traditionally, many seniors and their families have seen assisted living as a way to downsize and have a peaceful place to live, more recently others have taken retirement as an opportunity to live a higher end, luxury lifestyle with upgraded services and amenities.
Why the change? One reason is a reflection upon the nation’s demographics. As baby boomers begin to retire, 4 million for the next 20 years to be exact, trends show that luxury living is a top priority. [Read more…]
The hardest part of life’s toughest challenge is feeling like you’re alone. Sometimes, just connecting with someone who has been through something similar to what you’re going through can make all the difference. I hear this a lot from the families who contact me for help finding senior care facilities in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. In fact, this type of needed support is why Senior Living Specialists exists. [Read more…]
It’s an undeniable fact that America’s population is aging rapidly. Nearly one in every eight, or 13 percent of our population, is 65+. In some communities, this is even higher. As the population of seniors continues to grow, facilities serving the needs of seniors grow as well. From independent living facilities to memory care specialties to nursing homes, there are many options for Dallas residential senior care facilities. [Read more…]
Over the years, we’ve noticed that people searching for senior care homes here in the Carrollton and DFW areas are either frantically looking for a facility due to an unexpected event, or planning ahead. While everyone wishes that big life changes could be predictable, sometimes they’re just not. It’s not unusual that the need for a nursing home for a loved one comes on unexpectedly due to a fall or serious illness. When this happens, it can make searching for senior care home even more stressful. Here are some main things to consider when looking for senior care homes in Carrollton and the surrounding areas. [Read more…]
Just like any challenge in life, the best advice often comes from people who have walked in your shoes. Helping a loved one find the right Dallas senior care facility can be difficult, both logistically and emotionally. Here’s some advice from people who know what you’re going through: