When you are looking for the right retirement community for your senior, fun social gatherings may not be at the top of your list of factors to consider. However, most established senior care facilities are great places for celebrating family, friends, and fun. Retirement communities are designed around a sense of community and gathering with… Read more »
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3 Things Every Senior Care Service Should Provide
When you are preparing to hire a home health agency, you and your parent are responsible for setting up the services he or she needs. Ideally, you want to choose from a list of services that range from the very basic to the more comprehensive with room to grow in case your parent’s needs change… Read more »
How Social Activities in Retirement Communities Help Mental Health
Aristotle wrote many centuries ago, “Man is by nature, a social animal.” Not much has changed even today. Throughout life, from childhood to adulthood and senior years, we need social interaction in order to lead a happy, balanced life. An important advantage of retirement and assisted living communities in New Jersey is the social interaction… Read more »
Short Term Care for Your Senior Parent Recovering From Surgery
Recovering from surgery without help isn’t easy. Most people underestimate how much their life changes post-surgery. The senior care consultants at Adult Care Advisors identify some of the major challenges your senior parent is likely to face when recovering from surgery: Be prepared for a longer-than-expected recuperation and recovery time. Even straightforward procedures such as… Read more »
How to Assess the Quality of Medical Care at Your Parent’s Senior Care Facility
When selecting a senior care facility for your parents, a significant deciding factor will be the quality of medical care available. We all want to be assured that our senior parents will be well taken care of, with access to the best quality medical care when needed. Adult Care Advisors offers some useful tips and… Read more »
What are the Warning Signs of Elder Abuse?
As people become older they become weak, frail and often lose confidence in themselves. We consider placing our elders in senior care communities so that they receive the best quality of life possible. Unfortunately, some ‘caregivers’ misuse their authority and ill-treat senior residents who find it difficult to stand up for themselves. When you place… Read more »
Can I Afford Senior Care for my Retired Parents?
Contrary to popular belief, the cost of senior care is well within reach of anyone in need of it. Unfortunately, most people tend to avoid thinking about their senior adulthood. Similarly, most of us don’t plan ahead for our senior parents and the care they will need in their golden years. The fact is, at… Read more »
Signs of Depression in Your Senior Parent – Assisted Living Communities Can Help
As much as you may want to be with your senior parents all the time, you have other roles and responsibilities to fulfill. This means that your parents are alone at home for the better part of the day – if they aren’t already living on their own. When they have little to do and…
Assisted Living Communities in NJ – A Solution for the Sandwich Generation
If you are a part of the sandwich generation, you have a never-ending stream of responsibilities. Is this affecting your career, social life, and your peace of mind? What can you do about it? Adult Care Advisors suggests you consider assisted living communities for your senior loved ones. It does not mean you stop caring… Read more »
Senior Care and Assisted Living Tips for The Sandwich Generation
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the term “Sandwich Generation” describes that demographic of people who are balancing the needs of the oldest and youngest members of their families. What can you do to cope if you are a member of the Sandwich Generation? Can senior care communities and assisted living be of any… Read more »
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