Archive for March 2019

Last Updated: March 7, 2019 One challenge for families who are searching for assisted living is that it’s not always easy to find information about the background and licensing of the communities that they are exploring. While there is a national nursing home website to view the audit and licensing history of Medicare-approved nursing homes,…

When your parent or senior loved one makes the move to assisted living, the objective is to make his or her life easier and safer. However, just like with any move, settling in at an assisted living community is an adjustment that sometimes presents challenges or concerns. How can you effectively address issues with assisted living…

Do you know the facts about long-term care and costs so you can plan for future needs? Here are seven long-term care myths debunked. 7 Long-Term Care Myths We all hope we’ll remain in good health as we age, but someone turning age 65 today has a 70% chance of needing some type of long-term…

When Bruce McVety’s prostate cancer returned after a seven-year remission, his doctor suggested he go to Mayo Clinic to receive a test that wasn’t available locally. Bruce listened. Today, after comprehensive treatment, the cancer is undetectable, and Bruce is grateful for his renewed health. As a pastor and retired police officer, Bruce McVety is no…