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Assisted living can get a bad rap. Many seniors mistakenly believe that when they move to an assisted living community they’ll lose their privacy and…
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Have you noticed that things are piling up around the home? Is your mother losing weight? Or your father forgetting to take his medications? Your…
Almost half (47%) of 40 and 50-year-old adults have a parent age 65 or older who they care for while also raising a young child…
Finding the right assisted living community for your loved one can be a difficult process. There are many communities that offer different services – making…
Moving from home to an assisted living community is a big change for both your parent, as well as you. For some families, they will…