Talking To Your Parents About The Need For Assisted Living

By CarePatrol of Greater Birmingham Ask anyone of retirement age about their preference for home or community-based living as they age, and most will reply that they wish to stay…

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Assisted Living vs In-Home Care: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Getting older presents unique challenges and often causes decreased independence.  Even though many seniors are staying active longer, the body still slows down over time, and eventually, everyone is going…

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Care Options When It Is No Longer Safe To Live At Home

By CarePatrol of San Mateo County Most seniors will reach a point when they are no longer safe living at home. Fortunately, seniors today have several different options that weren’t…

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How to Avoid the Wrong Senior Living Community for Your Loved One

Chuck worked as a hospital-based home health medical social worker. One of his roles was to ensure seniors who were discharged from the hospital had supportive services in place for…

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What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes?

By CarePatrol These are challenging times. CarePatrol knows that you have a tough decision to make about your loved one’s care. You have questions and we can help you navigate…

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Is Assisted Living Tax Deductible?

Connect with CarePatrol to learn about nursing home tax deductions & other tax ramifications with assisted living. We’re your resource for senior care placement.

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Assisted Living Myth-Busters

By CarePatrol of KCMO Metro South  The advent of the Coronavirus pandemic has generated or enhanced several myths about Assisted Living that need to be corrected. Some of these have…

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Assisted Living Is the Safer Option

By CarePatrol The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of our daily lives in many ways, but seniors have been hit particularly hard. According to the CDC, people over 65 years…

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Board and Care Homes – a Great Option for Seniors

You’ve likely encountered various senior living options when searching for senior care. Independent living, memory care, and assisted living facilities are the most common care services available to seniors and their families….

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Home Care, Assisted Living, or Nursing Home? How to Choose the Right Option

How many of you have heard your parents say “I’m not going to a home!” What they are referring to is your grandparent’s nursing home. Like many things in life,…

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Common Assisted Living Violations

By CarePatrol Residents at assisted living facilities expect to receive world-class care from staff members. In some cases, however, organizations are not as reliable as they should be. While some…

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Elderly Quality of Life: Providing Quality Living

The decision to place a loved one in assisted living is one of the most difficult decisions family members have to make. It can be exhausting physically, psychologically, and emotionally….

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