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February 21, 2016 By Paul Markowitz

How to Evaluate a Memory Care Community

If you are a north Texas caregiver for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease, the day might come when you need to find a Memory Care assisted living community for them. Knowing what to ask, what look for and how to compare one dementia care provider with another can be tough to do.

We’ve pulled together a few tips we think will help you get started.

5 Tips for Evaluating North Texas Memory Care Communities

Asking these questions as you visit each community on your senior loved one’s behalf will help you assess if it is a good fit: [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Assisted Living Tagged With: Alzheimer Care Facility, alzheimer's care resources, Memory Care Community

January 30, 2016 By Paul Markowitz

Preparing to Visit an Assisted Living Community

One of the most important steps in finding an assisted living community or residential care home in north Texas is the personal visit. We encourage the families we work with to visit each community they are seriously considering in person on several occasions (daytime, evening and weekend is a great combination!) before making their final decision.

Making time to tour a community and ask questions is an essential part of the process. It gives seniors and their adult children the opportunity to get a feel for the community’s culture and decide whether or not it is a good fit.

To help you make the most of your visit, we have pulled together some tips on what to look for during your visit and a list of questions to ask the staff. [Read more…]

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December 26, 2015 By Paul Markowitz

Why Visit an Assisted Living Community During the Holidays

The holiday season is often a time when families are reunited. In some cases, it is the first time all year when everyone is together. For adult children in north Texas and in other areas of the country, the change in a senior loved one’s condition can sometimes be shocking.

An adult child may not have realized how much an aging parent has been struggling. Even though they talk on the phone with one another several times a week, senior loved ones are often unwilling to open up about the challenges they are experiencing. It can cause panic in the family when everyone returns home and realizes an older loved one needs to make a move to a residential care home or an assisted living community. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Assisted Living, Senior Living Advice Tagged With: Dallas Senior Care, senior living communities

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