by Ilya | Dec 9, 2020 | Assisted Living
When you hear the word ‘malnutrition’ you tend to think about starving kids in sub-Saharan Africa or famine in a third-world nation. You don’t think about malnutrition in connection with your own loved one. It is difficult to envision an older adult from a prosperous...
by Ilya | Nov 10, 2020 | Assisted Living
Remember how you bought and filled that smart little pill organizer with all the separate little boxes in it with the names of the week and the morning, afternoon, evening and night doses for dad? And how you often checked that many of those little boxes were still...
by Ilya | Oct 10, 2020 | Assisted Living
You probably have mixed feelings about moving mom/dad into assisted living. While you know they will be happier, safer and less lonely, it is also difficult to accept that this once vital person, brimming with energy and verve, now seems to need help. You probably...
by Ilya | May 10, 2020 | Assisted Living
Many people act proactively and consider a senior or assisted living facility at the right juncture in their life, long before they need it. That’s the right way to do it too. But to be fair, there are many fears and factors that lead to others delaying these plans...
by Ilya | Apr 10, 2020 | Assisted Living
You’ve put it off for as long as you could, but it’s time to have “the talk.” As you think about what to say, your hands get sweaty and you feel butterflies in your stomach. Don’t worry. You’re not alone. When it comes to talking about assisted living with our...
