8 Strategies to Ease the Transition to Moving A Parent to Assisted Living in Colorado Springs, CO
If one or more of your parents needs a little extra help with daily tasks, an assisted living community in Colorado Springs, CO could provide just the type of safe and comfortable home you are seeking for the next chapter of their life. At…
Read MoreThe Importance of Life Enrichment in Assisted Living Communities
Making the decision to transition to an assisted living community brings up numerous concerns for residents and their families. One of the biggest is that the life of the older person making the transition will have trouble adjusting to the lifestyle change. Most of…
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Importance of Seniors Maintaining Their Independence
Is Home a Safe Place for Aging Parents?
Aging in place, or living independently at home, is the option many older adults prefer. It’s understandable why many people desire to stay in the family home as long as possible – it is comfortable, familiar, and gives seniors a sense of independence….
Read MoreThree Factors to Consider When Choosing an Assisted Living Community
Every assisted living community is unique with its own sets of pros and cons. While services and amenities as well as dining and activities are important, they are not necessarily at the core of what makes an assisted living community great.High quality care,…
Read More3 Main Differences Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes
Sometimes, people use “nursing home” as a general reference to any place where members of the senior community live. However, this is definitely not accurate, there are very specific differences between a nursing home and an assisted living community. Like assisted living, nursing…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Senior Living Community Can Be Difficult
We were saddened to hear that over 100 residents will be forced to relocate now that Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs is being shut down. Choosing the right senior living community can be difficult. We have put together a list of 21…
Read MoreA Checklist for Visiting Aging Parents
This is a comprehensive checklist when visiting aging parents to make sure they are still doing well on their own.Many adult children can’t make it home to see their aging loved ones as often as they would like. The holidays offer an opportunity to…
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