May was 92 when we were hired to help her return to her own home from the nursing home where she had been living unhappily for six months. At that time, she was confused, suspicious, and angry. She had been hostile and uncooperative with the staff in the home providing care, and was known as [read more…]
Assisted Living
A Quick Guide to Explain Seniors Housing
There is an array of seniors housing options which caregivers and seniors confront as they begin to think about moving and downsizing. A good understanding of what these options are and what they offer can help you choose what is right for you now and in the future. It can also help you avoid some [read more…]
About Assisted Living
It can be difficult and confusing to choose the housing appropriate to the needs of Seniors. One reason for the confusion is that the different types of housing provide differing services and levels of care. In B.C. we have several levels of housing: Independent (or Supportive); Assisted Living, and Complex Care. Independent Living generally provides [read more…]
