When families start searching for a Senior Living Community on Long Island for an elderly loved one, they’re faced with choosing which level of care will be required. As a Long Island Senior Living Advisor (Mike McClernon, 516-254-9481), I find that some families find it a bit challenging choosing between Assisted Living and Memory Care. …
Deciding whether to “place” a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia in Memory Care can be difficult for your family. You want to ensure that your older relatives have the best quality of life but not knowing what their days will be like in Memory Care can be scary. You might also have grown …
When families start seeking care options for their elderly loved ones, they come across two types of Senior Living Communities: Independent Living and Assisted Living. The challenge comes with selecting the correct level of care that best suits the older adult’s changing needs. Even when working with a Senior Living Advisor (Mike McClernon, 516-254-9481), it pays …
When it’s finally time to start exploring senior living options for an elderly loved one, some families might decide to go it alone. However, I’ve heard from many people that the process of sifting through the myriad of senior living options available in their local community is fraught with worry and stress. That’s because searching …
When families search for a senior living community for an older loved one, they usually search for facilities that will help the person thrive based on their current condition. This might seem like the logical approach. However, in my experience, it’s more prudent to evaluate senior communities based not only on how they can serve …
It can be tough to watch our older loved ones age. After years of being strong and independent, they suddenly have trouble grooming, forget to take medications, or have near misses with the car. Eventually, it will come to a point where they’ll need help carrying out basic activities of daily life (ADLs) such as …
