Humans have a natural drive to socialize. However, with age, health circumstances change, we lose close family members over time, or some events occur, leaving them feeling isolated and lonely. Imagine your children move to a different state and now they rarely visit you, or your decades-old neighbors sell their house and move away, leaving…
Bathrooms are one of the more common places seniors tend to fall, likely due to slippery floors caused by wet conditions. The consequences of such a fall can cause concern among seniors regarding bathroom safety in an assisted living community. The article below explores how assisted retirement communities address safety in the bathroom to ensure…
Struggling with the decision to move your loved one into assisted living? It’s completely normal. This emotionally charged choice often leaves families wondering whether their parents or relatives will receive proper care and support in their new home. Finding the right senior assisted living community becomes crucial for this very reason. The right community doesn’t…
Ever wonder why some seniors seem to get a whole new spark after moving to assisted living? It’s not what most people expect, but it happens all the time here in Omaha. The truth is, many older adults find they’ve got a new lease on life after making the move. Without having to deal with…
As you age, your mobility and health issues can become prevalent, making everyday tasks challenging. Your knees may start to feel weak, and without assistance, you may struggle to carry out basic life activities, such as bathing, dressing, cooking, and washing clothes. When it comes to that, your safety becomes a paramount concern. Assisted living…
Few conversations are more critical, and sometimes more difficult than discussing a transition in living style for aging family members. Whether it’s a move to a space closer to family or into an assisted living community, making a change in where and how one lives is big, and how you handle the conversation matters. What…
As you consider a transition to an assisted living community, your mind is likely flooded with questions. The professional caregivers at assisted living and memory care communities are here to help you answer all your questions – and there’s no better time to ask than when you are on tour. Here at Bailey Pointe Assisted…
Find out how to determine if and when you should consider senior community living or memory care for your loved one. One of the constants in life is time, and as we age, our reliance on others to help us with everyday tasks only rises. For individuals with aging loved ones, knowing how to navigate…
As you start getting ready to transition into retirement, the thought may have crossed your mind to consider a senior living community. Senior living communities are typically home-like living environments offering safety, security, comfort, and fun in your golden years. There can be much to learn before you make the move, but here are just…
It’s not always the individual in need of extra help that decides to seek it out. Often, those individuals’ families start researching senior living communities to ensure their loved ones have everything they need to live safely and comfortably in their senior years. When it’s not your loved one making these hard decisions, it becomes…
