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Assisted Living May Help Your Senior Loved One Avoid Negative Drug Interactions
When used as directed, the benefits of taking medications largely outweigh the risks. Many seniors...
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What Is the Difference Between Assisted Living and a Nursing Home?
When it’s time to move your senior loved one to a new home, finding the right place and the right...
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Should You Move Your Senior Mom Directly from the Hospital or Rehab to Assisted Living?
When it comes to your senior parents, the choice to move them at any time can be a difficult one....
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Senior Summer Safety: Recognizing the Signs of Heat-Related Illness
Each year, about 658 people die in the United States from extreme heat, according to the Centers...
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A Simplified Guide to Creating an Effective Senior Care Plan
If you are the primary caregiver for an elderly loved one, you know how quickly you can become...
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Help Your Senior Mom Save Money As She Ages
As Mom ages, the cost of her care can go up. To make sure that she is taken care of well into her...
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3 Ways to Stretch Your Caregiving Budget
You may not have expected to find yourself so involved in caring for your parents at this time in...
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5 Activities Seniors Are Participating in at Assisted Living Communities
Making the choice to move to an assisted living community is not always easy. Once you move in and...
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The Paperwork of Aging: All about Living Wills, POAs, and Estate Planning
It was her worst nightmare. Karen's Aunt Marge was in the Emergency Room, and Karen was in the ER...
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20 Questions: Your Checklist for Finding an Assisted Living Community for Mom
If you are just starting the process of finding an assisted living community for Mom, chances are...
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