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• The Goldilocks Syndrome and Finding a Good Care Facility

  
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  When a choice is made hastily or without a realistic analysis of a parent’s needs, families may wind up moving a mother or father through a series of facilities, impacting his or her emotional and physical well-being due to what’s known as relocation stress. By Bob DeMarco +Alzheimers Reading Room ...
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• The Demise of Medicare is Actually Funny in "Assisted Living"

  
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  Kevin (Tim Gouran) is blocked in the photo by Wally Carmichael (Jeff Steitzer). Photo: ACT Theatre The trouble with a lot of modern theatre is that theplaywrights and/or the directors are too often bent on creating somethingcontroversial or different that they miss the mark of a good theatreexperience. Many ...
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• Nurse Burnout Affects Senior Patients

  
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  Burnout is a result of work-related stress and job dissatisfaction. Burnout in healthcare providers like nurses and caregivers working in senior care is different.
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• Cambridge Closes $2.7 Million Loan for Freeport, IL Assisted Living Facility

  
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  Cambridge Realty Capital Companies has closed on a $2.7 million FHA-insured HUD Lean loan to refinance Oakley Courts, a 46-bed assisted living facility in Freeport, Ill. Cambridge Chairman Jeffrey A. Davis said the fully-amortized, 35-year term loan was arranged for the owner, a Missouri and Illinois limited liability ...
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• Getting Older Doesn’t Have To Be The End Of The World

  
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  You can be sure of only two things in this life. First, death will find everyone eventually. Two, everyone has to deal with the problems of getting older . Approach your senior years with confidence by applying the following advice. To minimize the amount of wrinkles that you have, make an effort not to frown. ...
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• What Are My Elder Care Service Options and Benefits

  
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  Elder Care Services Elder care need has grown exponentially over the last few years as the boomers move to the next age bracket. Adam Smith would be proud that the free market economy has created so many options for the care of the elderly that there is something that suits every need. With so many options is it ...
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• Seniors Adopting Senior Pets

  
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  Senior pets are ideal in the quieter environment of a senior’s home or assisted living apartment. Older animals are much calmer and many had training as puppies.
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• Care for your aging parents remotely with Claris Companion

  
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  We are living in a time of unprecedented social connection but senior citizens, are being left out of the conversation because this technology wasn’t designed with them in mind. This week Claris Healthcare launched  Claris Companion , a digital tablet designed specifically for seniors who aren’t comfortable ...
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• Choosing Senior Housing for Your Parent

  
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  Have you ever entered someones home and felt good things about it even if its cluttered or decorated in a way you find tacky? We find that a home can have an aura of happiness or lightness about it and we feel comfortable. Conversely, other homes feel as if the air is heavy and burdensome. Read about how to go ...
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• Senior Medication: Did You Take Your Digital Pill Today?

  
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  The digital pill was created for seniors with memory impairment leading to failure to take their medications. It tracks, monitors and gives feedback when ingested.
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• Companion Care Verses Assisted Living Care

  
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  When entering the world of senior care, figuring out what type of care you or your loved one needs comes with a nomenclature all of its own. It’s not uncommon to hear several similar terms and not understand the differences. This article is intended to highlight the different services out......
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• Cambridge Closes $14.4 Million Loan for Skokie Meadows

  
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  Cambridge Realty Capital Companies has closed on a $14.4 million FHA-insured HUD Lean loan to refinance Skokie Meadows, a 224-bed skilled and intermediate-care nursing home in Skokie, Ill. Cambridge Chairman Jeffrey A. Davis said the fully-amortized, 29-year term loan was arranged for the owner, an Illinois limited ...
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• State Newsbites: Empty Assisted Living Concepts Community Re-Opens

  
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  Assisted Living News From the Times-News (Ida.)— Assisted Living Concepts Community Regains License, Opens Doors “A year after Chaparelle House closed its doors, the assisted living facility received its license back and is reopening. In April 2012, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare revoked the ...
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• Assisted Living Reform Bill Fails to Pass in Florida

  
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  A bill that would reform laws regarding assisted living communities in Florida failed to pass through the state’s legislature last week after passing in the state Senate but never gaining support from the state’s house of representatives. The bill, SB 646, was passed by Florida’s senate in April by a ...
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• The Power of Humor in Senior Living

  
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  Most senior living providers offer a variety of programs for the body, mind, and soul -- but what about activities geared directly toward the funny bone?
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• Should Siblings Split the Cost of Parent Care?

  
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  ...So, who helps with the cost? Many people think Medicare will help with these costs. Medicare does not generally pay for assisted living, though some states have programs where seniors who qualify can choose how to spend the money allotted to them through some hybrid programs involving Medicare. Read more about ...
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• New York’s Silver Living Wants to Take on AARP

  
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  Silver Living ’s long-term, huge, crazy vision is to take the place of AARP: to be the biggest, most trusted brand for seniors. To get there, the New York startup is focusing on detailed reviews of assisted living facilities. They actually send photographers to take photos and send researchers to interview ...
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• Mobile: Driving senior housing leads and move-ins

  
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  Find out how mobile is affecting Senior Housing leads and move-ins. Last fall G5 conducted a survey of our senior housing clients with a mobile presence, and examined the role mobile is playing in driving senior housing leads and move-ins. Our findings were presented in December at the Advanced Sales & ...
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• Can best practices for helping seniors span barriers that inhibit adoption?

  
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  May is Older Americans Month.  As the AoA puts it, unleash the power of age. And the federal government wants to help those who are aging.  A few weeks ago after ASA ended, I posted about the inverted triangle of associations and federal websites all aiming one way or another at helping older adults. As you ...
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• Consumer Search Trends for Senior Care Services

  
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  Written by: Alyssa Gerace Even though the number of senior care options has expanded in the past couple decades as different models have developed and evolved, consumer trends have stayed much the same with some small adjustments following the Great Recession. The Google Trends chart below shows consumer interest ...
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