6 Tips: How do I get him to agree to move to an assisted living facility?
“But he’s not going to do it,” she insisted. “He’s stubborn and he won’t want to move out of his house and move into a community!
“But he’s not going to do it,” she insisted. “He’s stubborn and he won’t want to move out of his house and move into a community!
A guest post by Zara Lewis In my wonderful family, we all love and support each other; however, as it often happens, most of the
We were playing a “fill in the blank” game. I had gathered six of the residents in the front hallway of the Skilled Nursing Facility, in
Arnold was very easy to talk to. He was friendly, had a good sense of humor, and liked to sing along with the music coming
“They don’t really like music, so we stopped playing it,” one of the caregivers told me. “Okay,” I replied. I knew, at this point, there
Meredith sat, holding her little stuffed dog, watching TV. She stroked his fur and kissed his nose. “His nose is cold,” she grinned. Meredith believed that
Two single beds sat beside one another. One, unmade, sheets uneven, looked as though it had just been slept in. The other, made, simple—a single
I get asked about moving loved ones to dementia care communities all the time. Families usually feel guilty, panicked, and concerned that their loved one
She laughed. “Yes, my father and I were just talking about it the other night.” Mimi was nearly 100 years old. Her father had probably