Assisted Living communities are crucial to senior care, but what does it mean to need assisted living? National Assisted Living Week, September 8-14, recognizes the role of assisted living in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities. Assisted living communities are crucial to senior care because they provide so much support to the elderly …
Socializing keeps people young at heart, boosts feelings of well-being, and maintains mental sharpness. As your loved one’s age, have you taken time to consider the continued importance of socialization and changing health needs in their care? The need for company, love, and support is not something that diminishes as we grow older. As many …
If you’re looking for assisted living, avoid these common mistakes to make the best senior care decision for you and your family. Finding senior living that is right for your aging loved one can be a challenge. Here are five common mistakes to avoid when looking for an assisted living community: Mistake #1: Choosing an …
One of the most common questions I get asked is whether or not dogs are welcome in assisted living facilities. The answer is YES! Most locations allow pets and welcome them as members of the community. Oftentimes, a pet fee will be required upon move-in. Some assisted living communities will only allow cats, while others …
At Assisted Living Locators of Long Island, we often get calls from family members who are on the fence about whether their mom or dad should be moving to assisted living. They have a suspicion that all is not right, but their parent keeps reassuring them everything is fine, and of course, they want to …
