Monthly Archives March 2017

How to Afford Living in an Assisted Care Facility

How to Afford Living in an Assisted Care Facility

March 14, 2017 | No Comments

Assisted living centers are often not as expensive as many believe. Many assisted living facilities are even more affordable than home health options and nursing homes in the same area. Furthermore, there are a number of options available to you that can help lower the cost of the care you need and deserve. Obtaining Assistance There are various forms of assistance available for senior citizens who want to move into an assisted living facility but have a limited budget to cover expenses. The Department of Veteran Affairs offers financial assistance that can be used to cover the cost of care; this
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What You Need to Know About Assisted Living

What You Need to Know About Assisted Living

March 7, 2017 | 1 Comment

An assisted living facility is incredibly useful for anyone who requires care during the day. For example: When it comes to an individual’s needs, an assisted living arrangement can offer intermittent nursing care to the resident by keeping tabs on their health and making sure they are taking their medication. To make matters even better, many assisted living arrangements offer different types of care that cater to the occupant’s needs. The Rights of the Residents An assisted living arrangement allows occupants to keep their independence (as long as they possibly can) in such an environment that encourages safety, privacy, dignity, autonomy, community involvement,
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