We are often asked how you know if it’s time to move. We put together this list of indicators that an individual may be ready for senior living sooner rather than later. Waiting until there is a crisis such as a visit to the hospital and the discharge planner tells you your loved one can’t … Read more
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Words in Long Term Care that Should Disappear
I try to read most of the articles regarding seniors, trends, housing, dementia and aging. There are a few words I constantly see or hear that drive me crazy that should be taken out of the vocabulary of journalists. I even hear professionals and families use these words which just don’t feel positive. “Nursing Home”, … Read more
Senior living options: which one is best for your situation?
There are a lot of resources for seniors. Knowing what’s available and appropriate for their needs is often hard to determine. You can always call Right Fit Senior Living Solutions if you have questions, we will refer you to resources who meet our high standards. Here are a few options for seniors who are starting … Read more
When “Googling It” Isn’t the Best Option
We all use Google to do our research, it’s quick and comprehensive. You can find anything you need from Google, almost. When researching senior living options such as Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care or Adult Care Homes Google may not be your best option. If you’re looking for assisted living in Lake Oswego, Oregon … Read more
The Talk – Discussing Assisted Living with Aging Loved Ones
Talking to your loved one about assisted living is probably one of the hardest things you will ever do, but it’s something that has to be done. So, pick up your courage and hold on to your compassion, since it is a conversation that must happen at some point. It is always better to discuss … Read more
Seven Tips For Adjusting To Assisted Living
Making the move to assisted living is a major transition for anyone, and it takes time to adjust. For many seniors, moving to assisted living feels like a decision that is thrust on them, rather than something they have chosen for themselves. It is a difficult decision for the whole family. But you can take … Read more