Moving your loved one into an assisted living community is a big decision that needs deep thought, careful planning and the right advice. It is important that you understand what not to do as much as you understand what to do.

It’s 1:30 p.m. and the phone rings — it’s your doctor’s office calling to let you know that you missed your appointment. How could it be that you forgot? Understanding the difference between normal memory lapses and early signs of dementia is important for seniors and their families.