Articles On:Community Life

February 12, 2024

Ailing Father-in-Law Wants ‘Help’ With Home Repair

A man is concerned about the home repair project his ailing father-in-law wants “help” with. ...

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ailing father-in-law still working with a saw.
November 7, 2023

A Day in the Life: Skilled Nursing Facility

This typical day at a skilled nursing facility can help you envision what the experience ...

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Seniors in physical therapy, perhaps at an assisted living facility. Image by Arne9001
November 6, 2023

Assisted Living for Couples

Aging couples often fear separation if one of them needs assistance and care sooner than ...

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A happy couple at home in a loving embrace on the sofa. Image by Kriangsak Koopattanakij If one partner reaches the point of needing greater care but both want to remain together, assisted living for couples provides a solution.
November 1, 2023

A Day in the Life: Assisted Living Community

This day in the life of a typical resident of an assisted living community can ...

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Older adults around a table at an assisted living community playing chess and dominos. Image by Wavebreakmedia Ltd
October 17, 2023

A Day in the Life: Senior Apartment

This day in the life of a typical resident of a senior apartment can help ...

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a happy older couple looking out of the window of their senior apartment. By Piksel
October 13, 2023

Transfer Trauma: Helping a Senior Cope with a Move

If you’re planning a move for a senior loved one, consider these steps to help ...

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A sad woman in a wheelchair staring out the window. Image by Didesign021. Article on transfer trauma
October 11, 2023

Aging in Place Renovations

Most older people want to stay in their homes as they age, but to do ...

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Bathroom with aging in place renovations
July 26, 2023

Create an Entourage as You Age

If it takes a village to raise a child, it can take a small town ...

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creating an entourage
June 30, 2023

Nursing Homes 101 

In this ever-evolving industry, nursing homes and other senior care facilities have changed over the ...

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A group having a meal at a nursing home, with nurse helping a resident. By Arne9001, for article on nursing homes 101
May 24, 2023

Moving to Assisted Living with a Mobility Disability

Transitioning from a long-time home to assisted living or other retirement community can seem overwhelming, ...

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man in wheelchair at home, from Wave Break Media Ltd. Moving to assisted living or other retirement community can seem overwhelming for someone with a mobility disability. These tips can help.