Is There Something Between Assisted Living and a Nursing Home? Many seniors find themselves needing more care than they can receive at home, but not quite requiring the intensive medical support of a nursing home. This often leaves them and their families wondering, is there something in between assisted living and a nursing home? […]
Wendy Williams’ Assisted Living Facility Files Police Report The entertainment world is abuzz with the latest news regarding Wendy Williams. TMZ reports that the assisted living facility where she resides has filed a police report, citing a potential “kidnapping” situation. While details remain scarce, this development adds another layer of complexity to the ongoing narrative […]
Oklahoma: Leading the Way in Senior Living by 2025 Recent data has placed Oklahoma among the best states in the nation for senior living in 2025. This recognition highlights the state’s commitment to providing a supportive and high-quality environment for its aging population. The original article, found on The Journal Record, delves into the specific […]
Enhancing Cardiac Arrest Survival in Illinois: A Plan for Action and Education A recent opinion piece in the Chicago Tribune highlights a critical need to improve Illinois’ response to cardiac arrest. The article emphasizes the importance of readily available automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and the need for improved public education and training. Cardiac arrest is […]
How is Most Assisted Living Care Usually Paid For? Navigating the financial aspects of assisted living can be a complex process. For seniors and their families, understanding the various payment options is crucial for making informed decisions and ensuring a smooth transition. This comprehensive guide explores the common ways assisted living care is funded, […]
Oxford Springs Assisted Living Unveils Time Capsule, Peeking into the Future The residents and staff of Oxford Springs Assisted Living in Tyler, Texas, recently buried a time capsule, offering a glimpse into the present for those who will uncover it in the future. The capsule is filled with items representing life in 2024, including letters, […]
Making a Difference: A Guide to Volunteering at Assisted Living Facilities Are you looking for a rewarding way to give back to your community? Volunteering at an assisted living facility can be a deeply fulfilling experience. It’s a chance to connect with seniors, brighten their days, and make a tangible difference in their lives. This […]
Oxford Senior Living to Enhance Community After Acquisition. Oxford Senior Living is taking significant steps to enhance its services and community offerings after acquiring a Life Plan Community. This strategic move, as reported by Senior Housing News, signals a commitment to providing an improved experience for residents. The article highlights a shift towards operational […]
Maximizing Senior Well-being: Exploring the Benefits of Assisted Living As the senior population grows, the need for appropriate and supportive care options becomes increasingly vital. A recent article, “Right-Sizing Senior Care Means Recognizing the Value of Assisted Living, Provider Group Says,” ( https://www.mcknightsseniorliving.com/news/right-sizing-senior-care-means-recognizing-the-value-of-assisted-living-provider-group-says/ ) highlights the growing consensus that assisted living plays a crucial role […]
Framingham: Supporting Residents with Memory Loss The city of Framingham, Massachusetts, is taking a proactive approach to support its residents affected by memory loss. Recognizing the challenges faced by individuals with conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, Framingham is providing free memory care items to those in need. This initiative, detailed in […]