1Nov 12, 2024
Youâve spent years caregiving, you added in home care and then you decided it was time for a memory care community. You researched, maybe had some help, toured a few places and chose one. You moved your dad in and then one day you couldnât find his lotion. In this post we are exploring whatâs […]
2Oct 30, 2024
Your mom loves a viewâŠyour dad loves talking shop with the guysâŠyour cousin used to paint … .your uncle was a farmerâŠgardenerâŠ.swimmer … .dancer. Assisted Living and Memory CareâŠ.Itâs not just about bingo! While I love a good game of BingoâŠthis post is about advocating for a more personal experience for your loved one because, […]
3Sep 28, 2024
I started my career in Senior Living in an Independent Living Community in Springfield,Illinois. Then another community moved me to Seattle where I had always wanted to live and I worked for a few different companies over the years. In 2015 I started my company, Clear Path Senior Living Solutions helping families find the right […]
4Jun 12, 2023
Pet therapy Dog Walking and Increased Health Pet Attachment and Decreased Loneliness Pet Ownership and Decreased Cardiovascular Disease The Healing Power of Pets for the Elderly These are just some of the articles on the benefits of pets for seniors. But what happens when your mom or dad can no longer take care of their […]
5Jun 5, 2023
Your mom is not safe living on her own. The time has come for moving into senior living and sheâs NOT happy about it. She keeps talking about how sheâs losing her independence but you see it as gaining the freedom to do more since she wonât have to worry about keeping up with the […]
6May 30, 2023
Your mom started the conversation about maybe needing some help. Great! Because youâve been worried about her for months. Youâre not exactly sure what she needs but youâre ready to find out. You sit down to your trusty computer andâŠ. pause⊠what the heck are you supposed to type in? Youâre not even sure what […]
7May 11, 2023
Your mom fell at home. Sheâs in rehab and everyone agrees that sheâs just not safe at home any longer. Youâre busy with workâŠthe kids âŠyour momâs cat and of course your mom! Talking to doctors and physical therapists and social workersâŠand now you have to add touring senior living communities to your list? Iâm […]
8Mar 7, 2023
Youâre calling around trying to find an Assisted Living Community for your mom and more than once, as youâve mentioned how hard it is for her to get in and out of bed, theyâve asked about her height and weight. Luckily you just took her to the doctor so you know the answer. But why […]
9Jan 24, 2023
What if I told youâŠthat for the rest of your life you could only eat at one placeâŠwhat would you say? Do you already know the answer? Now what if I told you – you didnât get to pick? This week weâre talking about senior living and food! I have to say that Iâm actually […]
10Dec 21, 2022
Over the past several weeks weâve looked at signs that your loved one may no longer be safe at home alone. No longer safe driving, cooking, bathing, cleaning. Maybe their friends and neighbors are also worried. But every time you bring it up to your mom? WellâŠit doesnât go great, or maybe it does! But […]