by Options for Senior Living | Apr 16, 2024 | Articles, Having the tough conversation, News
How to Talk to Your Senior with Dementia Talking to your senior with dementia can be extremely difficult. If you’re not aware of the pitfalls, you run the risk of upsetting yourself or your loved one. In this article, we will be sharing some pointers on how to...
by Options for Senior Living | Jan 27, 2022 | Articles, Planning for the best move, Selecting the right community
Alzheimer’s patients tend to behave erratically and irrationally. The disturbing behavior often changes frequently. This can be upsetting for many family members, causing frustration and sadness. Since it’s an advancing disease, their needs increase with...
by Options for Senior Living | Nov 29, 2021 | Articles, Having the tough conversation
There are a couple of things you should try not to say when talking to your aging parents. This blog article spells out some of the must-know terms to steer clear from. If you have senior parents, then the chances are good that you can still vividly remember what it...
by Options for Senior Living | Nov 4, 2021 | Articles, Paying for senior living, Planning for the best move, Senior Living, Understanding all of the senior living options
A question we often hear from families who need to find memory care for their senior is: “Is memory care covered by Medicare and Medicaid?” The answer is not always that simple unfortunately. This article explores memory care coverage for seniors in more...
by Options for Senior Living | Jul 21, 2021 | Planning for the best move
Moving to a Memory Care Facility? Here’s What to Expect Decided to place an aging loved one in a memory care facility? You may find yourself asking ‘what’s next?’ We’ve compiled some helpful information to prepare you for the upcoming move so you know exactly...