Posts Tagged ‘Assisted Living Costs’
Helping Adult Children Understand They Are Not The One Going To Assisted Living
Happy Holidays from Assisted Living Placements! This is my favorite time of year, but unfortunately, it is also a very busy time of year for us here at Assisted Living Placements. It seems that accidents and mental down-turns happen more frequently during the holidays. We also hear from adult children who might be seeing their [...]
Excerpt From Our New Book On Assisted Living
Salutations from Assisted Living Placements. We have been very busy here, helping seniors and their families navigate the confusing maze of assisted living options. But, somehow, I have found the time to work on a new Assisted Living Book. This book, the second in the Assisted Living series, is address to the assisted living owners [...]
A Closer Look at Large Assisted Living Communities – Part 3
Salutations and welcome back from all of us here at Assisted Living Placements! Unlike most of our posts which are stand alone and can be read without and preference, this article is part three of a three part series. I suggest that you read the other two articles before trying to digest this information. Here, [...]
A Closer Look At Large Assisted Living Communities – Part 2
In our first installment on large assisted living communities, we covered quite a bit of ground. In general, we should now know about costs, services, strengths and weaknesses and layouts. In this episode, we will continue this education, by looking more deeply into these subjects. We will explore a day in the life of a [...]
A Closer Look at Large Assisted Living Communities – Part 1, Overview
We have spent a good amount of time discussing assisted living Board & Care homes. While we are not done with that discussion, I thought it would be nice if we looked into the larger assisted living communities. These assisted living communities are designed, for the most part, for seniors who are alert and still [...]
A Closer Look at Board & Care Homes – Part 3
In our last two segments on Board & Care Homes, we have covered quite a bit of the information that makes this type of assisted living special. We understand that they offer the highest ratio of caregivers to residents and that their pricing is quite fare, usually less than other options with lower ratios. in [...]
Insurance and Assisted Living
It comes as a shock to most people when, in the midst of a crisis, when they are finally thrown into a discussion about elder care, they find that assisted living is not, for the most part, covered by medical insurance. Further, even in states where they might receive help from Medicaid, they have to be [...]