1![When Pets Become a Problem](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Copy-of-Copy-of-@desperatetodoable-1080-×-1080-px-80x80.png)
Jun 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 […]
2![Loss of Independence in Senior Living](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Copy-of-Loss-of-independence-in-senior-living-80x80.png)
Jun 5, 2023
Your mom is not safe living on her own. The time has come for moving into senior living and she’s NOT happy about it. She keeps talking about how she’s losing her independence but you see it as gaining the freedom to do more since she won’t have to worry about keeping up with the […]
3![Googling Senior Living and Care](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/image_6487327-12-80x80.jpg)
May 30, 2023
Your mom started the conversation about maybe needing some help. Great! Because you’ve been worried about her for months. You’re not exactly sure what she needs but you’re ready to find out. You sit down to your trusty computer and…. pause… what the heck are you supposed to type in? You’re not even sure what […]
4![Before You Tour A Senior Living Community](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/image_6483441-5-80x80.jpg)
May 11, 2023
Your mom fell at home. She’s in rehab and everyone agrees that she’s just not safe at home any longer. You’re busy with work…the kids …your mom’s cat and of course your mom! Talking to doctors and physical therapists and social workers…and now you have to add touring senior living communities to your list? I’m […]
5![Weight Matters in Assisted Living](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/My-project-1-66-80x80.jpg)
Mar 7, 2023
You’re calling around trying to find an Assisted Living Community for your mom and more than once, as you’ve mentioned how hard it is for her to get in and out of bed, they’ve asked about her height and weight. Luckily you just took her to the doctor so you know the answer. But why […]
6![Food In Senior Living: The Dining Experience](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/My-project-1-33-80x80.jpg)
Jan 24, 2023
What if I told you…that for the rest of your life you could only eat at one place…what would you say? Do you already know the answer? Now what if I told you – you didn’t get to pick? This week we’re talking about senior living and food! I have to say that I’m actually […]
7![Alzheimer’s-When They Don’t Think They Need Help](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/when-they-dont-want-to-move--80x80.jpg)
Dec 21, 2022
Over the past several weeks we’ve 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? Well…it doesn’t go great, or maybe it does! But […]
8![When Family Members Disagree](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/My-project-1-7-1-80x80.jpg)
Nov 23, 2022
Your dad’s health is declining. Your mom has been his caregiver for years and let’s face it, she’s not getting any younger! You’re worried about her health so when she finally agrees to let you help her find a senior living community for dad, you’re relieved. You get on the phone all excited to tell […]
9![What to Expect When Moving Out of a Senior Living Community](https://clearpathsls.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG_2483-80x80.jpg)
Oct 17, 2022
There are several reasons you may find yourself moving out of a senior living community and sometimes that reason isn’t something we want to think about. Today we’re going to talk about what you can expect when moving out. I think you can probably imagine the reasons you may find yourself moving out of a […]