Senior Living Blog - October, 2016 | Senior Living Link

Advanced Care Planning

Published October 31, 2016 by Donna Mae Scheib

If you are like most adults in America, you plan and prepare for various major life events from attending post-secondary learning institutions to commitments in relationships and raising a family to eventually retiring from a career. Yet, only about one-third of adults plan for how they want their health care to be delivered when they become seriously ill even if they are read more

Senior living facilities often place a strong focus on generating leads and attracting new residents. While there's no question that lead generation is important, bringing in new residents is only the beginning. Retaining existing residents over time is just as valuable as attracting new residents, if not more so. read more

I started working as a CNA in both senior and assisted living homes when I was 17. I thoroughly enjoyed my job and learned valuable lessons every day that I went to work. I've never held a job that was quite as rewarding or offered so many experiences that have played into the woman I am today. read more

There is a broad range of senior living options available today. It can be confusing to navigate all of the options and differentiate between the terminologies used if you're unfamiliar with senior care. The primary differences between these facilities lie in the level of care provided, both medically and in daily living activities. read more

Communication and Alzheimer's

Published October 07, 2016 by Donna Mae Scheib

Whether someone is officially diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or the person displays some problems with memory, judgment, and thinking, communication undoubtedly becomes harder. read more

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