Does Your Parent Need Assisted Living Care?
It’s easy to overlook signs of decline in mom and dad. Determine whether your parent is ready for assisted living by asking yourself these critical
August 11, 2017
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Health Category: Assisted Living
Supporting Seniors’ Independence Using Home Care
Retirees who live in full Lifecare communities have the assurance that their future healthcare needs will be met. Residents often have additional access to multiple
February 19, 2016
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5 Tips for a Smooth Transition to Assisted Living
According to the National Center for Assisted Living, 70 percent of all assisted living residents move to a care facility from a private home or
December 25, 2015
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Put Your Long Term Care Insurance To Work
Do you have a long term care insurance policy, sitting in a drawer collecting dust that you haven’t looked at in years? If so, you
November 27, 2015
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Walking Tall
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), millions of adults aged 65 and older experience falls each year. Falls can cause moderate to
August 21, 2015
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Navigating the World of Healthcare Advance Directives, Part Two
This is part two in a four-part series dedicated to an in-depth examination of advance directives: who is eligible to make an advance directive, what
August 14, 2015
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Navigating the World of Healthcare Advance Directives, Part One
This is part one in a four-part series dedicated to an in-depth examination of advance directives: who is eligible to make an advance directive, what
August 7, 2015
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Healthy Aging with Three Simple Changes
Shell Point’s LifeQuest wellness program recently featured guest speaker and local gerontologist Emily Reese. Emily presented an interactive program from the national Alzheimer’s Association and
July 24, 2015
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Veteran Resources for Health and Wellness
Shell Point’s assisted living experts frequently work with community partners and families to educate them about the differences between independent living, assisted living, and skilled
May 22, 2015
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Boost Your Brain Power!
Shell Point residents are remarkably proactive, and it is common to hear questions about memory and brain function during wellness checkups. While some forgetfulness is
May 22, 2015
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