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Assisted living and nursing homes are so expensive, does anyone have any suggestions for alternative places…
Asked by karenp
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Jan 31, 2012
What exactly does assisted living entail and what is the criteria to determine if a person can live there?
Asked by jerrydale
3 Answers
Jan 22, 2012
How can I make my mother go to assisted living if she does not want to go?
Asked by dm120900
21 Answers
Jan 19, 2012
I live in a senior apartment building and care for my husband with Alzheimer's Disease. Am I obligated to…
Asked by Soulmate
Jan 18, 2012
We are in crisis. How do I tell my dad we are moving him to assisted living?
Asked by Luvmydad
4 Answers
Jan 17, 2012
Can I hire companions for my mother who lives in Assisted Living Facility?
Asked by Breitone2
15 Answers
Jan 4, 2012
I'm in the process of placing Mom into an assisted living facility. We are afraid to tell her but we have…
Asked by pricetag
14 Answers
Jan 3, 2012
My mom is in a ALF and is very introverted and not socializing. What are some ways to move this along?
Asked by dbauer
1 Answer
Dec 31, 2011
Can an elderly person be forced into an assisted living facility?
Asked by rachelsnana2
2 Answers
Dec 28, 2011
How do you know when it is time for more help for your loved one whether it be someone coming into our…
Asked by italianbabs
8 Answers
Dec 19, 2011
Should my mother sleep at her Assisted Living facility on Christmas Eve or at our house?
Asked by Upside
16 Answers
Dec 15, 2011
My mother's expensive, uninsured ring disappeared from her hand while she was asleep in her assisted living…
Asked by jackalee
24 Answers
Dec 7, 2011
Is it legal for facilities to increase their rates without notice and while a contract is in place?
Asked by emerymartindale
Nov 17, 2011
Where can my mother and father live together if they both need special care?
Asked by karenbrys
5 Answers
Nov 15, 2011
My father is ready for assisted living but has a g-tube, he's not ready for a nursing home. What are his…
Asked by tjgirl713
Nov 12, 2011
How can I get my mother to go to Assisted Living?
Asked by moonbeam
10 Answers
Nov 7, 2011
How do I move my mother to an assisted living facility closer to relatives?
Asked by kmac8361
Oct 27, 2011
Where can I find an independent living facility where my mom would have companionship with others?
Asked by jdecamp
Oct 21, 2011
Do senior living facilities let dogs live with you?
Asked by taz3
Oct 12, 2011
Can my mom and dad both live together in a facility?
Asked by tandfourn4
Oct 4, 2011
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