by Michael Gill | May 5, 2022 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation, Senior Living, Skilled Nursing
Alcohol has repercussions for people of all ages. For seniors, alcohol can present unique problems. At some point in one’s elderhood, the body’s tolerance for alcohol changes. The amount a person was accustomed to consuming daily is now more intoxicating, and...
by Michael Gill | Jan 17, 2022 | Hospitalization, Memory Care, Rehabilitation, Senior Living, Skilled Nursing
We find that many families’ first experience with Senior Living comes after a hospitalization and that families don’t know what their options are, or what to expect on this initial part of the journey. Here we’ll discuss where Seniors go for...
by Michael Gill | Dec 14, 2021 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Senior Living, Skilled Nursing
Respite care is a short-term stay in a Senior Living community. These stays can be from just a few days to as long as a month. There are many circumstances where a respite stay is a sensible solution to a family’s caregiving dilemma. The caregiving dilemma usually...
by Michael Gill | Oct 3, 2021 | Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Living
People unfamiliar with the Senior Living industry often think intuitively that “Independent Living” means a house or ordinary apartment building. However, the name was coined to contrast with Assisted Living, as Independent Living has no caregivers hired or managed by...
by Michael Gill | Sep 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Residential Care Homes or Small Assisted Living communities are a distinct segment within the larger Senior Living industry. These are communities that by regulatory definition have between 4 and 16 residents. They are variously known as Residential Care Homes,...
