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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 [...]

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 [...]

Assisted Living and the Activities of Daily Living

In many of our past articles, we have mentioned ADL’s or Activities of Daily Living.  Assisted Living was created to help people who have trouble with these ADL’s, but what are they, exactly?  Well, that is the topic of this informative, if long article.
Depending on who you talk to, there are six, seven or even [...]

So How Many Assisted Living Homes Have You Evaluated?

Welcome back to the Assisted Living Placements Blog, or more probably, welcome for the first time to the Assisted Living Placements Blog.  Our goal here is to provide a forum for education on assisted living.  We work diligently to keep our readers informed on changes and important events in this fascinating and important subject.Â
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Many People, One Mind – Building Consensus

Assisted Living Placements is coming off another busy week, and as I reflected I started thinking about how much of our job is education and consensus building.  So much of the assisted living placement process is sifting through multiple points of view, and helping educate people so that agreements can be reached.  I think this [...]