When families begin looking into the cost of assisted living in Kenosha, the first reaction is often to compare it to what they’re already spending. On paper, staying at home can look more affordable, but that comparison usually overlooks the harder-to-measure costs. The time it takes to coordinate care. The growing list of responsibilities. The…
Experience a magical dementia-friendly holiday season while juggling the challenges of caring for a family member, with these gentle tips.
Encore Senior Living experts have crafter a “best of” gift guide to help you celebrate your senior loved one.
For many veterans and their families, the transition to assisted living can be both emotionally and financially challenging. Fortunately, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a little-known but powerful care benefit for veterans that can help ease the burden: the Aid and Attendance benefit.
Recognizing the signs of dementia can make a world of difference. If you notice any of the signs provided by the Alzheimer’s Association in yourself or a loved one, it’s time to get help.
We offer these “easier-said-than-done” words of advice and encouragement to help you care for your loved one with dementia.
Helping a loved one make a change — even for the better — can be difficult. Read our family guide for those considering senior living.