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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

November 23, 2015 By Paul Markowitz

How to Talk with a Parent’s Physician About Senior Care

Family members, like those we work with in north Texas, often spot the warning signs that indicate a senior loved one needs help before they even realize it themselves. An adult child might question if a parent’s balance issues make them unsafe living alone at home or if a change in their senior’s personality is really a symptom of the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.

The best person to turn to for advice is typically your family member’s primary care physician. He or she can help you assess the situation and make recommendations on what type of senior care they feel might be the next step. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Senior Living Tagged With: Dallas Senior Care, Senior Care Facilities Carrollton, Senior Living Advice

December 10, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Senior Care Facilities in Dallas, Ft. Worth

Support for Senior Care Facilities in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

The hardest part of life’s toughest challenge is feeling like you’re alone. Sometimes, just connecting with someone who has been through something similar to what you’re going through can make all the difference. I hear this a lot from the families who contact me for help finding senior care facilities in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. In fact, this type of needed support is why Senior Living Specialists exists. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Senior Living Advice Tagged With: Dallas Senior Care, Dallas Senior Care Facility, Senior Care Facilities

March 17, 2014 By Paul Markowitz

Advice for Finding Dallas Senior Care Facility

Just like any challenge in life, the best advice often comes from people who have walked in your shoes. Helping a loved one find the right Dallas senior care facility can be difficult, both logistically and emotionally. Here’s some advice from people who know what you’re going through:

  • If you’re looking for senior care for a loved one, recognize that giving up independence is difficult for most everyone. Be empathetic and patient.
  • Everyone has different needs and preferences. Take the time to visit multiple senior care options, and follow your instincts.
  • As a caregiver, find a balance that allows you to keep up with your own life as well as your loved ones.
  • Give your loved one time to adjust to the change that comes with moving to a senior care facility. [Read more…]
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Filed Under: Senior Living Advice Tagged With: Dallas Senior Care, Dallas Senior Care Facility, Senior Care Facilities

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