We all want the best for our loved ones. For many of us, “the best” means caring for our loved ones at home for as long as possible. However, sometimes giving the very best care may mean sharing or relinquishing care duties to others. If you are no longer able to give your loved one […]
3 Signs That It’s Time to Move to an Assisted Living Facility
Most of us will eventually need a little extra help to perform everyday tasks in our retirement years. When that time comes, an assisted living facility can offer numerous benefits. Whether you are on your own or looking out for a friend or relative, here are three signs that it may be time to ask […]
Budgeting for Assisted Living
Have you budgeted for the care you may need in your retirement years? Even as we age, we like to envision a retirement in which our bodies can still do all the same things we did when we were younger. But the truth is that many of us will need more help as we age […]
How to Start a Conversation About Assisted Living Options
Is it time to speak with a loved one about assisted living options, but you aren’t sure where to start? Talking about assisted living options can be stressful for everyone. Seniors often feel like each conversation about their living options is one in which they are being forced to make a decision that is against […]
What’s the Difference Between a Nursing Home and an Assisted Living Facility?
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities may sound similar, but there are some very important differences that you’ll want to keep in mind while researching the right living option for you or a loved one. So, nursing home or assisted living… which is right for you? Here are some helpful definitions and tips: Assisted Living […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Seniors…and Adult Children
Are you retired and looking to make a move to a senior living community like Bethany Village? Maybe you’re an adult child and you are planning for both your parent and yourself. As we get ready to usher in a new year, give yourself some time to reflect on the past…and what you would like […]