Senior Care Guide: How to Pay for Assisted Living
Deciding to put a loved one in an assisted living community like Pomeroy Living is never easy. It can be hard to know how to pay for it, especially when you are already dealing with so many other stresses. The cost of care can add up quickly, and it’s important to find a way to…
Read MoreSenior Living Guide for Married Couples
Making the decision to move into a senior living community can be daunting for anyone. Married couples have an extra set of concerns to think about. This guide for married couples is designed to help couples understand the changes that come with aging. Read ahead and ponder the true meaning of growing old together. The…
Read MoreSigns of Dementia in Elderly Loved Ones
How you support your loved ones matters. And no one knows your elderly loved ones better than you do. Their traits, hobbies, and personalities are already engraved in your mind. So, whenever something odd happens, there is a good chance you will spot it. Aging affects the mind. The older we get, the harder it…
Read MoreThe Most Important Activities of Daily Living for Independent Living
I love this blog article on ADL’s, Assistance of Daily Living – that term is an industry term, and a lot of folks don’t understand it. Plus, when they have Long Term Care Insurance or Veteran’s Benefits, there policies talk about “ADL’s” and they don’t understand what that means. We want to make sure we…
Read MoreBest Practices and Things to Look for in Dining at Senior Living Communities
With senior living communities popping up everywhere, there’s increased concern among caretakers and relatives regarding the quality of the food they consume. Caretakers want to make sure options are top-notch as far as dining at senior living communities are concerned. If you’re looking for exemplary conduct in this regard, there are some points to look…
Read MoreTips for Communicating with Elderly Parents Who Refuse Care
It is all too common for adult children to face the difficult decision of communicating the need for elder care with their aging parents. Parents, at this age, can be persistent about not needing care and wanting to continue their current lifestyle, no matter how dangerous or detrimental it is for their health. If you’re…
Read MoreWhy Seniors and Their Loved Ones Should Consider Joining a Pomeroy Independent Living Facility
If you have been worrying about the living condition of your elderly loved ones as they begin to age, then you should consider Pomeroy’s independent living community. Two major concerns about senior living are social isolation and the idea of living independently. Many have an archaic notion about independent living facilities. However, the amenities and…
Read MoreCoping with Memory Care: Finding Peace for Caregivers
This article couldn’t be more timely for what is happening to families during the pandemic. We are hearing from our inquiries that caregiver burnout is happening at an all-time high. Families are struggling with their own work, life balance with working from home, change in what school may look like for their kids and caring…
Read MoreHow to Find a Top-Rated Skilled Nursing Community
We all want to give our family members the best care available. Sometimes this means that we have to seek help from nursing community placements. While people first struggle with the idea, it’s not always possible to offer the full-time home care our loving ones need at home by themselves. At this point, you can…
Read MoreWho Needs Respite Care?
“We see this time and time again where a family reaches out to us because they are burned out with their own lives and then taking care of their loved one on top of everything else in their lives. There is no shame in asking for help. As a matter of fact, having them stay with us will not only benefit you it will benefit them. In the world we live in today with the pandemic and COVID still so prevalent, we are the expert in senior care and oversight.
So have them come stay with us, it’s a vacation for you both and who knows they might like it and make it their permanent home.”
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