How Much Does Long Term Care Cost?

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Long-term care can be expensive. The cost depends on the amount and 
type of care you need and where you get it. Below are some average annual costs for care provided in a nursing home, in an assisted living facility and in your own home. Nursing Home Costs In 2007, the national average cost of [...]

Choosing the BEST Independent or Assisted Living Community for Your Loved Ones

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As difficult as it’s likely be to persuade your loved ones that living in the family home is no longer in their best interest, the process will be much smoother if you can present an appealing alternative. The following questionnaire will help you record your impressions and observations when you tour potential facilities.  (You could [...]

Caregiving From a Distance for Mom

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D’s friend had warned us that we should be prepared for resistance.   People feel threatened with the loss of their independence.  They may not want others making decisions for them.  They might be angry that we put down a deposit on a place without asking them first.  (When it became apparent that Dad’s illness negatively [...]

Arden Courts Alzheimer’s Assisted Living Brings Hope to Caregivers

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With over 64 locations throughout the United States, caregivers taking care of a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other memory impairment can get help.   Arden Courts specializes in assisted living in a secure home-like environment designed to meet the needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory impairments.   The assisted living model designed [...]

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