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July 27, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Richardson TX Senior Homes

Independence is a wonderful thing. As people get older, though, handling the tasks of everyday living on their own can become a challenge. There may be physical disabilities, health concerns, or early signs of dementia that make living alone unsafe. As seniors face the need for assistance, many struggle with the idea of giving up their independence. In the Richardson and DFW areas, senior homes with assisted living facilities offer a wide variety of services to help seniors maintain their independence while still living primarily on their own. [Read more…]

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July 11, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Senior Retirement Homes Near McKinney TX

Sometimes you just know – it’s time. Time for a loved one to move from their own home into a senior retirement home. For many families, this can be an overwhelming task. There are many senior retirement homes here in the larger DFW and McKinney TX area, and it’s difficult to narrow down the list to ones that will be a good fit for your loved one and your entire family. One barrier to making the move is misinformation or lack of information.

It’s important to focus on the facts of what there is to gaining from a retirement home, rather than what may have to be given up. Here are a few examples: [Read more…]

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May 1, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

How to Find Plano TX Assisted Living

Do You Need Assisted Living Care in an Emergency Situation?

Anything you have to do in life is easier to do when you have ample time. Unfortunately, sometimes situations don’t unfold that ideally. This is definitely true when it comes to care for our senior loved ones. It’s not uncommon for an older person who had been living well independently to suddenly need as assisted living facility. This is often the result of an unexpected illness or injury. In these cases, you may have some time while your loved one recovers in a hospital or temporary care facility, but the pressure will be on to find a permanent solution. [Read more…]

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April 21, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Richardson TX Assisted Living Resources

Finding Assisted Living Care for Your Loved One After Surgery

Anyone recovering from surgery needs a little help. When that person is elderly, the amount of help they need, and for how long, can increase dramatically. The goal of any recovery is of course to get the patient back to how they felt before the surgery, or even better in some cases. After surgery and discharge from the hospital, the biggest concerns affecting full recovery include:

  • Proper wound care to decrease the risk of infection.
  • Adherence to medication schedules.
  • Activity levels as recommended by the medical team.
  • Travel arrangement for follow-up appointment.
  • Proper diet and exercise to promote healing.
  • Adequate mobility function to reduce risk of falls or other complications.

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April 10, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Grapevine Assisted Living Advice

Taking the first steps toward a move into an assisted living facility isn’t always easy. Buy many people find that once they get past some of their initial fears and concerns, the process gets easier. If at all possible, pre-planning can make the process go much more smoothly. Not all families have the luxury of taking their time looking for an Grapevine assisted living facility. When you do, consider these steps:

  • Reassure your loved one that the nothing needs to happen right away. When the process is more gradual, your loved one will feel more in control.
  • Focus your conversations on planning for the future, not taking action today.
  • Focus on ways assisted living allows people to maintain independence while offering care critical to their health and safety.
  • Make your loved one part of the process as much as possible, offering options at every step along the way.

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