Senior Living Options Explained- Nursing Homes Might Not Be What You Think They Are
In years past, most people referred to senior living collectively as nursing homes. There was no distinction between types of facilities and care needs. Seniors and their families had fewer options for varying requirements and preferences. While the world of senior living has changed significantly in recent years, there are still many people who remember the stigmas associated with nursing homes of old and are hesitant to consider senior living communities for themselves or a loved one.
Independent Living vs. Assisted Living
Whether you are looking to design your future lifestyle or helping a member of your family access a... Read More
Looking for Senior Care Guidance? Our E-book Has You Covered
When it comes to senior care and living options, the process of finding the right one can feel overwhelming for everyone involved. At CarePatrol, we believe in focusing on the needs of each individual to ensure the best quality of care and quality of life. Read More
Talking to Mom About Assisted Living
Very few seniors want to leave the homes where they may have been living for decades, but as their age advances, the necessity of doing so may increase until the issue can no longer be ignored. An older adult may be extremely reluctant to leave the family home and all of its associated memories. However, when it is time to have that heartfelt talk with mom, a few words of advice can help to alleviate any difficulties. Read More
Knowing When To Get Help For Your Loved One With Dementia
It’s not always obvious when to ask for help, or when to make changes to the care that the... Read More
Understanding Senior Housing Options
Navigating a major change in a loved one’s living situation can be stressful. It’s an emotional time, and with the sheer volume of options and details, it can become overwhelming very quickly. We’re here and ready to help. We spend thousands of hours each year pre-screening care and housing solutions, and we know your local communities from the inside out.
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Just in Time? The Decision to Move to Assisted Living
Mom and Dad planned ahead for assisted living and chose their own community - a rare story. Read More
Leveraging Expertise In Senior Placement In The Face Of Covid-19
By CarePatrol of Baltimore
Finding the right placement for a loved one is never an easy task.... Read More
Assisted Living Is the Safer Option
By CarePatrol
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of our daily lives in many ways, but... Read More
Senior Living Communities in the Future
By CarePatrol
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented times for us all. While the end... Read More
Assisted Living Myth-Busters
By CarePatrol of KCMO Metro South
The advent of the Coronavirus pandemic has generated... Read More
Is Assisted Living a Tax Deductible Expense?
By CarePatrol
The majority of the one million American seniors living in assisted living... Read More
What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes?
By CarePatrol
These are challenging times. CarePatrol knows that you have a tough decision... Read More
Safer At Home Or At A Care Facility During COVID-19?
By CarePatrol of Fox Cities
The headlines are frightening: Descriptions of nursing homes... Read More
The Impact of the Wrong Senior Living Community
Chuck worked as a hospital-based home health medical social worker. One of his roles was to... Read More
What is Assisted Living?
By CarePatrol of Chandler-Gilbert
What are the services offered in Assisted... Read More
Care Options When It Is No Longer Safe To Live At Home
By CarePatrol of San Mateo County
Most seniors will reach a point when they are no... Read More
How Much Does Assisted Living Cost?
By CarePatrol of Richmond-Fredericksburg-Williamsburg-Newport News
The short answer is,... Read More
How Will We Pay For Assisted Living?
By CarePatrol of Richmond-Fredericksburg-Williamsburg-Newport News
The average cost of... Read More
Nursing Home Or Assisted Living?
By CarePatrol of Richmond-Fredericksburg-Williamsburg-Newport News
“Can you help us... Read More