Tag: Adjusting
Tips for Transitioning to Assisted Living
As people grow older, they can become set in their ways and stubborn. This can make moving into Assisted Living in tricky. Some might resist the move because of the significant change involved. It can be difficult for loved ones to help them see why they have to move. It is important to show compassion Read More
Board And Care Escondido: Adjusting To The Changes
There are millions of Americans living in board and care homes or assisted living homes. For all of them, it was a big transition – moving from their home into a small apartment or small room. Making these big changes can be easier for some people than others, and if you are thinking about moving Read More
Settling Into Assisted Living In Solana Beach Or San Diego
Moving is always a stressful event and the move into a facility for assisted living in Solana Beach or San Diego can be a huge adjustment. While this is a big change, there are a few ways to make the switch from living in a private home to assisted living a bit easier. Downsize, But Read More
When a Parent Passes Away: How to Help the Surviving Spouse
Many in the baby boom generation are experiencing the death of an aging parent. It is always a tragic and difficult experience when a parent passes away, but it can be even more devastating to the surviving spouse. The loss of a life partner can leave the survivor uncertain about the future and unable to Read More
Helping Your Parent Transition To Assisted Living
Moving is always a difficult and trying experience, but it can be even more so if you are helping your parent transition to an assisted living community. Many seniors have lived in their homes for decades and are sad to leave their old, comfortable trappings behind even if it is in their best interest to Read More
What to do After Moving to Assisted Living
Have you ever gotten a dramatically different haircut and then gone home and cried? Have you ever painted a room in your house and then hated it afterwards? As much as we might anticipate, crave, or facilitate change, it seems that it is within our nature to mourn what we’ve left behind, changed, or replaced Read More