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Choosing a nursing home for your elderly loved one can be a task. This is because you want to ensure that your loved one is well taken care of by a nursing home that offers them the best possible care. However, you also want to ensure that you are not…
Nursing homes are an essential requirement of the world today. As people age, they need help to do many basic things and need more specialized care, and institutions like nursing homes provide that for them. This care takes the burden off them and their family as well. Unfortunately, nursing homes…
At a certain age, many senior citizens (those over the age of 65) can no longer properly care for themselves in their own homes. For this reason, many people choose to put their aging loved ones in a nursing home. Nursing homes are facilities that offer round-the-clock care for the…
Moving your loved one into a nursing home can be incredibly stressful, both for you and your loved one. To make the process easier, knowing which items are essential for them to live a comfortable, productive life is critical. After all, this is the next step in their lives, and…
Unfortunately, you can’t enjoy spending time outdoors every day. Mother Nature sometimes has other plans, and that is why it is important to have indoor activities for seniors living in a nursing home. Elderly loved ones want to enjoy things while in an assisted living facility, especially on rainy days….
Senior living is one of the fastest-growing segments of commercial real estate, and the upward trend is predicted to continue for decades. If you’re looking for senior housing for yourself or a loved one, this means you have a surplus of options. This brings good news and bad news. On…
Nursing home abuse and neglect is a serious problem in the United States. It can take many forms, from physical abuse, financial exploitation, and verbal or emotional abuse. Bedsores are one sign that nursing home residents may be experiencing abuse or neglect. They can occur when a person is often…
Are you thinking about becoming a registered nurse (RN)? If you’re passionate about helping people and looking for a career that offers plenty of opportunities, this could be the perfect job for you. Still not sure if nursing is right for you? Let’s take a closer look at what this…
Aging is a natural part of life, and something that we all have to experience at some point or another. It’s never easy when we start seeing our parents’ health declining and they are no longer able to take care of their own basic needs. While we may try to…
Transitioning your aging loved one from in-home care to a nursing facility can be an emotionally-draining process—one many loved ones tend to put off. Avoid unnecessary chaos and grief by understanding the signs of mental and physical decline and discussing your loved one’s care before injury or outburst. Suppose you…