To become the caregiver for your parent is to tread on new ground. The parent, so used to dispense advice (whether requested or not) Read More…
Posts Tagged ‘Assisted Living Information’
The Atlantic Magazine Showcases The Green House® Project’s Next Move
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Seeing Stars
How do you find a good nursing home when you need one? For many years, it was very difficult for families to find any information on quality measures, and had to rely solely on word of mouth from others. The Center for Read More…
A Dementia Village Model Emerges
A small town in the Netherlands has developed a very unique approach to care for people with dementia. In 2009, private developers collaborated with the Dutch government to build a small village solely for residents with advanced dementia.
The village is called Hogewey. Built on 4 acres of land, the village Read More…
When Home is No Longer An Option: Part II
Visited an Assisted Living Residence
There is no substitute for a visit to facilities when you need to find an assisted living residence. Check out the following:
The Staff
No matter how lovely an assisted residence looks, the quality of life is determined by the quality of the staff. Ask about staffing ratios Read More…
