by Kim Lima | Jul 8, 2022 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety, Skilled Nursing
People are often confused about the differences between skilled nursing facilities and hospitals. Skilled nursing facilities and hospitals offer different types of care, and it’s important to understand the differences before deciding where to receive care. ...
by Kim Lima | Jun 24, 2022 | Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
It can be hard to know when the right time is to move your loved one to move into assisted living or memory care. You may feel like you’re making the wrong decision if you choose assisted living instead of memory care, or vice versa. Oftentimes, people feel like...
by Kim Lima | Jun 21, 2022 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety, Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing facilities, or SNFs, are for patients who require around-the-clock skilled nursing care. These facilities offer a wide range of services, including but not limited to skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy....
by Kim Lima | Jun 15, 2022 | Memory Care, Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety
It’s normal for seniors to need more help as they age. But sometimes, the changes go beyond what family or caregivers can provide at home. Memory care is a type of long-term care that specializes in caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and...
by Kim Lima | Jun 2, 2022 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety, Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing is the type of care provided to individuals who are in need of rehabilitative services or skilled care after an injury, illness, or surgery. Skilled nursing is a type of inpatient care. In skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), patients receive...
by Kim Lima | May 29, 2022 | Senior Care, Senior Safety, Skilled Nursing
Many people may think nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities are the same, but this is not the case. In this article, we will discuss the key differences between these two types of care facilities. We will also talk about when it is appropriate to choose one...
