Tag: Tips
Financial Safety Tips
The world is full of schemes and scams, aiming to take advantage of unsuspecting individuals (find out the Top Scams of 2023). Especially older adults are favorite targets of con artists and cybercriminals. That doesn’t mean we have to live in constant fear. We can protect ourselves from fraud and other financial threats. Here are Read More
How to Understand California State Citations for RCFEs
Information is power. When it comes to the ones we love, we want to have as much information as possible before making potentially life-changing decisions. This is especially true when moving an older family member into a Senior Care Facility of any type. The state of California maintains a database of every licensed home and Read More
Essential Legal Documents for Seniors to Have
No one likes lugging around piles of paperwork, especially when each page is written in legalese and named a random combination of three to four capital letters. However, there are a few legal documents that are important for every senior to have filled out (younger adults, too). No matter how uncomfortable the topic may be, Read More
Top Scams of 2023
Every year, millions of people fall victim to fraud and scams. In fact, 2023 was surpassed in total number of scam reports by only one year (2021) this millennium. Criminals continue to come up with more insidious ways to trap and extort us. Sadly, many scammers purposefully target our beloved older ones. One of the Read More
5 Health Benefits of Gardening for Seniors
Staying healthy—or getting healthy—is important to most people, but it isn’t easy. Especially as we age, health problems multiply, and our resources for warding them off diminish. But there are still ways to keep the vim and vigor in one’s later years, and gardening is one of them. What are some of the health benefits Read More
The 3 Best Tips For Selecting Assisted Living In Carlsbad
Assisted living facilities in Carlsbad have made huge milestones in the past few decades or so. Most of these establishments are now safer, more hospitable and more robust than ever before; they offer a myriad of top-notch amenities, a variety of social activities and many daily care services. With several assisted living facilities in Carlsbad, Read More
Assisted Living In Oceanside: Keeping The Costs Down
The cost of assisted living in Oceanside can be a big concern for families. At Care Placement, we know that budget is often the main deciding factor when it comes to making a choice about eldercare. While it might seem expensive, there are a few ways to make assisted living a bit more affordable. 1. Read More
Assisted Living In Orange County: Read This Before You Sign The Contract
While searching for assisted living in Orange County, you will probably find two or three facilities that fit the bill. Once you have created a short list of your ideal choices, it is important to take a thorough look at the contracts that you will have to sign with each of the care facilities. Before Read More
Tips When Moving Into Memory Care Assisted Living In San Diego
While moving into a facility for assisted living in San Diego is a tough change for anyone to make, it can be especially difficult and upsetting for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s. It’s quite easy for a person with dementia to become quickly agitated and fearful and making a huge change can be an Read More
Paying For Assisted Living In Newport Beach
Are you considering moving to assisted living in Newport Beach? Perhaps you are wondering how to afford the care. Assisted living has obvious benefits for those with mobility issues or those who are unable to effectively carry out daily personal care tasks. Assisted living communities offer emotional and physical support to their residents. However, this Read More