Senior Living Blog

Assisted Living

Moving Mom to a Senior Community and Feelings of Guilt

As mom ages, you may face many hard decisions. Often, the decision to move her to a senior living community is one of them. It’s perfectly normal to feel a range of emotions – including moments of guilt. As you both adjust to your new normal, rem...

Assisted Living

Let Go of These Common Fears About Moving Mom or Dad to Senior Living.

It’s common to have fears about transitioning mom or dad to a senior living community. It’s a big change that is often an emotional time for your parent – and for you. Instead of focusing on your concerns and fears, use these tips to focus on h...

Caregiver

Helping a Senior Parent Decide to Stop Driving

As you start to talk with mom or dad about driving, help him or her keep some sense of control. It’s important to consider your loved one’s point of view and work to make the decision together. Use these tips to guide your conversation. ...

Dementia

Living at Home With Dementia: Potential Risks

You want to support your parent’s desire to live at home independently. However, you also want mom or dad to stay safe. If your loved one has dementia, it may bring an extra set of challenges....