Released to Reengage With Life

By ACA | March 13, 2019

Weighed down by pain and weakness, Valieda Burns became confined and isolated. But neurosurgery to decompress her spine freed her to once again be active, engaged and connected with others. In July, 78-year-old Valieda Burns took the trip of a lifetime — a 14-day cruise to the British Isles with a side trip to Paris.…

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The Assisted Living Effect: Better Health and Happiness

By ACA | March 13, 2019

Last Updated: September 13, 2018 While many aging parents are wary of leaving their family home to move into assisted living, the truth is that a senior living community could be better than living at home when it comes to quality of life, social life and wellness for seniors. Adult children who notice that Dad and…

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Do You Need a Geriatric Care Manager?

By ACA | March 13, 2019

You’ve noticed your parent or senior loved one needs more care than he or she is currently receiving, but you don’t know how to proceed. Is in-home care the right choice or should you consider a move to senior living? Where do you even start? A geriatric care manager can help you sort through your…

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