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Retirement Living Options

Welcome to our Retirement Living Section. If you’re here, then chances are that you are ready for the next step in your life. Take your time exploring all of your options for moving into a retirement community, and don’t be afraid to contact any of the properties to get a closer look. Happy home – hunting!

Use our search above to help you find:

Active Adult Homes
Memory Care (Alzheimers / Dementia Care)
Assisted Living
Continuing Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Homes
Rehabilitation Care
Respite Care
Senior Apartments

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Here is some good reading!

These articles answer frequently asked questions, cover the latest technology in senior care, provide helpful resources for caregivers, and more.

Remembering the True Meaning of Memorial Day

We’re Turning Into Our Mothers and Fathers

Buying an E-Reader To E-Read or Not to E-Read?

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Home Care & Hospice Providers

There’s no place like home, right? Hey, moving into a retirement community isn’t for everyone, and we totally understand why you’d want to bring the care right to your doorstep. So take the time to look into these options and figure out how to spend the best years of your life in the comfort of your own home!

Use our search above to help you find:

Home Health Care (Medical)
Home Care (Non-Medical)
Companion Care
Hospice Services
Dementia Program
24/7 Care Availability
Cleaning / Housekeeping
Cooking / Meal Preparation
Transportation Available
Medication Reminders
Therapy Services

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Home Care Explained

HOME CARE AGENCIES allow seniors to receive personal care and maintain independence while remaining in their own home. These services can be a viable alternative to outside the home treatment including rehabilitation care, respite care, & skilled nursing. There are three types of Home Care Agencies: Companion Care, Licensed Home Care, & Licensed Medical Care.What Agencies Can Offer You

COMPANION CARE

Companion Care
Personal Shopping
Light Housekeeping
Meal Perparation
Transportation
Errand Running, etc.

LICENSED HOME CARE

Incontinence Care
Mobility Assistance
Dressing & Grooming
Transferring & Positioning
Oral Hygiene
Feeding

HOME MEDICAL CARE

All Personal Care Services
In-Home CNA’s
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Administration of Medication
Other Medical Care Approved by your Doctor

What to ask when interviewing a Home Care Agency

Service & Product Providers

Ok, we admit it. Shopping for our senior – friendly services and products isn’t exactly like spending a day blowing money at the mall. Wait a second… Yes it is! Flip through the next few pages just like you’re picking out a new pair of shoes or power tool. Because just like those services and products, these are guaranteed to make your day better!

In this section you’ll find:

Adult Day Care
Health Care Services & Products Providers
Legal & Financial Services
Moving Services

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Understanding Senior Care Types

Today’s retirement options aren’t limited to your grandmother’s “nursing home” of the last century. With the aging of America, the retirement living industry has grown exponentially over the past decade providing the seniors of today (and tomorrow) with a vast variety of housing and care options. Here, you’ll find hundreds of articles (by experts) to help you make heads or tails of what will suit you and your family’s needs best. Happy Reading!

Independent Living

Why Move to a Retirement Community?
Independent Living: Why Wait?
Stay Social, Stay Happy

Assisted Living

The Three Pricing Components
What to Ask When Visiting
The Benefits of Assisted Living

Memory Care

Activities to Improve Memory Care
Identifying the Stages
10 Warning Signs and Symptoms

Skilled Nursing

What to Look For in Nursing Homes
How to Choose Skilled Nursing Care
How to Get Medicare to Pay

Home Care

The 10 Biggest Mistakes
10 Myths About Home Care
Understanding Home Care

Continuing Care

Find Your Next Home at a CCRC
Choosing the right Community
Advantages of Retirement Living

Senior Care Glossary

Come across a term you don’t quite recognize? Look it up in our glossary. Here are just a few of the most frequently used ones you might come across….