by Nathan Melanson | May 20, 2021 | updates
When you make the decision to move yourself or your elderly loved one into an assisted living or long-term care community, it’s important to understand the value of assisted living and how you can best benefit from the decision you’ve made. The purpose of this blog...
by Nathan Melanson | Mar 19, 2021 | updates
As we age, it is natural to sometimes forget a name or not remember where we left our car keys. With that, the key to retaining a sharp mind often lies in common sense approaches that sometimes are, in themselves, forgotten. While some forgetfulness is normal, there...
by Nathan Melanson | Mar 1, 2021 | updates
Whether you are an in-home caregiver for a family member or a professional caregiver working in a nursing home setting, caregiver “burnout” is a serious issue. And no wonder. Caregiving is one of the hardest jobs out there. Not only does it require...
by Nathan Melanson | Jan 19, 2021 | updates
An online survey from Lending Tree and ValuePenguin.com found that the global COVID-19 pandemic has caused a wave of loneliness and worry among senior citizens. Favorite places have been temporarily closed and activities canceled, while restrictions on public...
by Nathan Melanson | Dec 21, 2020 | updates
Your elderly loved one, whether they currently reside in a senior living community or within their own home, is being faced with a holiday season that is filled with newly coined phrases like “social distancing,” “window visits,” and “quarantine.” It is safe to say...
by Nathan Melanson | Nov 11, 2020 | updates
The choice between moving to Assisted Living or hiring in-home care can be a difficult one. Or in some cases, you already have in-home care, but it is not enough hours. “Aging in place” happens wherever home is, and the safest option just might be Assisted...