Making the decision to move into an independent or assisted living community can be tough! You aren’t sure which one will provide you with the care and assistance you need. Keep reading for a detailed look at these two types of communities and get the help you need today. ...
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When the time comes to care for your aging spouse, you might not be as prepared as you thought. Aging comes with several challenges and can leave you feeling overwhelmed. Keep reading for some useful tips to help you maintain your sanity and keep the spark alive. ...
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Living at home as you age can seem like the ideal way to spend your golden years. You envision holiday meals shared with loved ones, not the dangers that aging in place can pose. Keep reading to find out how you can stay safely living at home as you age. ...
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Long-Term Care policies help you cover the costs associated with needing long-term care for you or a loved one in your lifetimes. Just like with other policies, some things are covered, some things aren’t. Let us show you how to find the right one for you. ...
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Start the new year with tips and best practices to help you enjoy the journey of aging. AOS Care Management and Elmcroft of Southern Pines are hosting a six-month educational series, Ask the Expert – Age with Success! ...
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Q: I recently hired a caregiver to assist my mother at home. Mom has dementia and has been experiencing increased memory loss in recent months. She has always kept a gun in her home and is adamant on keeping it now. The caregiver does not feel safe being in the home with a firearm. How … ...
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Amy NattSeptember 7, 2017Make Checking Expiration Dates Part of Your Routine QI was visiting my aunt last week, and I noticed that several of the things in her refrigerator looked to be out of date. I offered to clean it out for her, but she insisted she would do it later. Should I be worried … ...
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Amy NattJune 8, 2017Communication is the Key to Setting Boundaries in Adult-Child Relationships QI recently came home from the hospital for the second time, and my daughter has been in town trying to make sure that I make a smooth transition home. She has done lots of cooking and makes sure I am resting. While … ...
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