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Two Points of View

Dec 13, 2022 | 0 comments

Whenever a family considers a move for an older adult so much comes into play. A difference of opinion almost always occurs along with conflict and potential hurt feelings. Let me share a scenario with you:  Mom is living independently and is in her 90s. She is in her...

Seniors Caring for Seniors

Dec 13, 2022 | 0 comments

Sometimes we are abruptly thrown into the role of caregiver or a loved one has had a sudden illness and now needs a lot of additional support. Or it is a gradual process and it is harder to determine when it is time to start taking over someone’s life.  Some of our...

Downsizing Tips

Dec 13, 2022 | 0 comments

Downsizing Tips Many families are choosing to downsize as our aging population continues to grow and people choose to sell their homes and relocate to have more support.   Consider being proactive and focus on doing as much as you can in advance and simplifying your...

I Want to Age and Stay in My Own Home

Jul 25, 2022

I want to stay in my own home! This is a common theme as we move forward with an aging population. The good news is that with the right support that is exactly what many older adults are already doing successfully. The new terminology for staying in your own home as...

What is a Senior Living Advisor?

Jul 25, 2022 | 0 comments

Many new services have been coming up when it comes to our aging population and the variety of services that are offered. Retirement Living Advisor/Consultants or Senior Living Advisors are both examples of individuals who assist with that potential relocation...