Most people understand that Medicare is the federal program covering hospital and medical needs for those over 65. Many of us, however, may not know what is covered in the four parts of the Medicare program. The following descriptions are designed to make Medicare a little easier for New Jersey seniors in home care and… Read more »
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Medical Care Comes to Seniors at Assisted Living Communities, NJ
With a wide range of services, assisted living communities in New Jersey provide resident seniors and their families with a full complement of services to help make things easier. Many assisted living communities provide: Assistance with daily tasks like bathing, grooming, cleaning, etc. Common amenities include meals, housekeeping, laundry services, etc. Onsite licensed nursing and… Read more »
Showing Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s – Is it Time for Assisted Living in New Jersey?
While some changes in memory are normal as we grow older, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s are different than simple lapses of memory. If you spot early warning signs of Alzheimer’s, it may be a perfect time to discuss whether it is time to find assisted living in New Jersey. At Adult Care Advisors, we work… Read more »
Parenting the Parent: Balancing Senior Care for Parents in New Jersey
It is a significant reversal of roles for many people, and when it comes time to parent the parent it can be a big change in your relationship. According to many senior care experts, watching our parents lose their independence is one of the most challenging realities for children to face as our parents age…. Read more »
Is this Assisted Living or a Hotel? Find Assisted Living in NJ
Assisted living communities have changed a lot in recent years. Not only are they engaging and fun places to be, but many seniors find they are more like a full-service hotel than an assisted living. Many assisted living communities have numerous amenities that are designed to keep seniors active, engaged, having fun, and relaxed –… Read more »
The First Few Weeks of Assisted Living are an Adjustment for Everyone
After any move, there is a period of adjustment. When the move involves a senior moving into assisted living, the adjustment is a little harder. The first few weeks after moving into assisted living are a critical time. At Adult Care Advisors, we know how to help families find assisted living. Our services include connecting… Read more »
4 Inspired Decorating Tips for Assisted Living Communities in NJ
When seniors move into an assisted living community in New Jersey, they may be moving from a larger home into a smaller living space. For most seniors, this is a relief because their home had become too much upkeep. Still, it’s likely that your senior will want to bring the comforts they enjoyed most from… Read more »
Discussing Senior Care and Assisted Living in New Jersey During the Holidays
The holiday season is an important time for getting together, sharing memories and spending time with family and friends. It is also the close of the year and the start of a New Year, so it happens to be a time of reflection and gratitude – for those we have in our lives and those
Unsure Whether Your Senior Parent Will Like Assisted Living? Consider Short-Term Care Options
Many people are concerned about whether their senior parent will be happy in an assisted living facility. Finding high-quality care that fits your senior care needs is important, but making sure that your senior enjoys where and how they are living is just as important. One of the best ways to be sure your elderly… Read more »
Pet Therapy: Can it Cure Your Senior Parent’s Loneliness?
It doesn’t take a lot of scientific evidence and big research reports for all of us to know that pets make humans feel better. Anyone who’s been snuggled by a dog or cuddled up to by a cat knows this instinctively. The pet-human bond is therapeutic for both sides. One of the most persistent problems… Read more »
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