One of the hardest decisions you will ever make is when to move a loved one – a parent, grandparent, sibling, or aunt – to a memory care facility after they have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. You’ve no doubt done your research on Alzheimer’s disease and have learned that it progresses in stages. But … Read more
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The Talk – Discussing Assisted Living with Aging Loved Ones
Talking to your loved one about assisted living is probably one of the hardest things you will ever do, but it’s something that has to be done. So, pick up your courage and hold on to your compassion, since it is a conversation that must happen at some point. It is always better to discuss … Read more
Seven Tips For Adjusting To Assisted Living
Making the move to assisted living is a major transition for anyone, and it takes time to adjust. For many seniors, moving to assisted living feels like a decision that is thrust on them, rather than something they have chosen for themselves. It is a difficult decision for the whole family. But you can take … Read more
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Senior Placement, Referral and Advisory Services Provided at No Cost to You* We provide professional and helpful assistance in finding senior living solutions that meet the needs of you or your loved one. To find your right fit, please call on us for guidance. Call one of our Senior Advisors at 503.567.7268 to begin the … Read more
Adult Foster Homes
Adult Foster Homes (also known as Adult Care Home or Family Care Homes) are private residences that provide a home-like setting and serve 5 or less residents. The caregivers may perform several functions such as personal care, housekeeping and activities and group meals. There are three levels of Adult Foster Home licenses. The classification system … Read more
Tracking Mom: An Overview of Devices to Help Watch Wandering Relatives
An increasing number of adults are now taking care of their aging relative at home. This comes with many challenges, but these challenges grow more dangerous if the elderly parent or grandparent suffers from dementia or Alzheimer’s and tends to wander. It is simply impossible for a caregiver to be in all places at all … Read more