Adjusting to assisted living and making the transition

Life in an assisted living facility is undeniably an adjustment. In addition to a new living environment, your elderly parent is meeting new neighbors and getting used to the staff. This can feel stressful in the beginning. But there are things you can do to make the transition easier.

Articles About Adjusting To Assisted Living

Helping Elderly Parents Transition to Assisted Living
Moving into assisted living is a big change, both for seniors and their caregivers. There are certain steps to take in order to ensure that the transition is successful.
Services for Seniors in Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Continuing care retirement communities allow elders to "age in place."
Stroke Victims: Why Rehabilitation Makes Life Easier
Stroke rehabilitation and recovery services help stroke victims improve ability to walk, improve speech and manage day-to-day life. Learn about stroke rehabilitation.
Universal Design: Creating Caring Environments
Without requiring extensive modifications, caregivers can use thoughtful design to transform an elderly relative's home space into a supportive environment that optimizes independence and control for senior occupants.

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