Evaluate Senior Living

Senior living facilities include active adult, assisted living, continuing care and nursing homes. Caregivers are often involved in helping their elders evaluate which is the right choice for their elderly relatives. Or whether in-home care is preferable. Learn how to evaluate senior living facilities.

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How to Deal With Errors on Senior Living Facility Bills
When your parent's move into a senior living facility, you might be responsible for dealing with senior living facility bills on your parent's behalf. Here are a list of ways to deal with senior living facility bill errors.
How to Evaluate Senior Living Options
The living options for seniors needing assistance grow every year. How should caregivers go about finding the right choice: assisted living facilities, independent senior living facilities or skilled nursing facilities?
What to Look for When Picking a Senior Retirement Community
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) explained: What they are, what to expect, how to find one and how to pay for one
Home Modification and Universal Design for Elder-Friendly Living
As adults age, their homes also grow older, but most are not updated to accommodate the resident’s changing needs. Home adaptation or modification can provide friendlier elder living enabling the aging occupants to continue to live in the comfort of home.
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.

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Does a doctor have to "prescribe" rehabilitation for an elder?
Regulations regarding physical, occuptional and speech therapy vary by state. Check with providers in your area to see if your father needs a doctor's referral before getting rehabilitation.
How do I know if the nursing home is giving mom the correct medication?
One of the easier ways to check use of medication is to check how frequently medications are refilled.

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