As it becomes more apparent that your aging loved ones need more medical attention, support performing activities of daily living (ADL's), and a safer living environment in general, it is important to keep in mind the many benefits of senior living options. Once you've been informed of your options and have chosen the one best fit for you, just keep in mind the number of positive changes that are about to happen for you and your loved one. There is so much to look forward to! read more

Assisted living facilities are growing in popularity among seniors, as they offer a viable alternative to staying at home or living in a skilled nursing home. However, making the decision to move into an assisted living facility is a difficult one. read more

Are you running a senior care facility? Do you seek to increase the number of inquiries and move-ins you get? Here are 10 steps to building an effective marketing program that helps you attract more seniors to your facility. read more

I munched on crackers and juice as my great-grandmother held out another pin and pointed to the map on the wall. Yet another country had been "visited" by us as we marched through studies of Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Hanging in her kitchen was a large map, pins marking each city she had ever visited. read more

One symptom of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia is sundowning. It seems that the varying levels of brain deterioration that stems from Alzheimer's and dementia interact with the fading light of the day differently. read more