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Tips for Moving Parents into Assisted Living – Items Your Love One Needs

Here are some tips for moving parents into assisted living homes. In this article we will focus on items  your loved one might need. While it can be an emotional and traumatizing experience for seniors to leave their home and possessions that have been an integral part of their lives for so many years, it doesn’t have to be with the right preparation. Tips for Moving Parents into Assisted Living – What You Should Bring…

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Tips for Persuading a Parent to Move to an Assisted Living Facility

Getting a parent to move to an assisted living facility is generally not an easy task. Naturally, people want to stay in their homes as long as they can, so your mother or father is not likely going to be happy with the idea of going to what they like perceive as an “old folk’s home.” However, there are a few tips to keep in mind that may make the idea of living in a…

How to Talk to Seniors About Assisted Living

How to Talk to Seniors About Assisted Living

If you want to know how to talk to seniors about assisted living, it requires that your loved ones understand what it is, and what they gain from it. Assisted living refers to housing that provides nursing care and housekeeping for the elderly or disabled. This usually provides an outstanding service for senior citizens, but it usually requires some convincing. Seniors may not see the purpose of such facilities, and might refuse to go. This…