by PLS | Jun 1, 2026 | Alzheimer's, care planning, Dementia
Pursuing a dementia diagnosis versus choosing not to seek a diagnosis are both reasonable decisions. Many primary care doctors are reluctant to test a patient for cognitive impairment or dementia. On the other hand, in response to a patient’s report of symptoms...
by PLS | May 1, 2026 | Advice & Support, Baby Boomers, care planning, End of life planning, Preferred Living Solutions, self-care
Solo Ager is a term coined by the senior industry community. A Solo Ager is defined as someone who reaches old age with no family or friends left to provide care for them. A shortage of caregivers in our aging society is already a serious issue and is projected to...
by PLS | Mar 6, 2026 | Active Lifestyles, Healthy Living
We did it. According to the latest Census figures, Americans are closer than ever to reaching 90 years of age. We’ve managed to extend our lifespan to previously unimaginable numbers. But the question keeps coming to mind. At what cost? We live longer, but are we...
by PLS | Feb 3, 2026 | At-Home Care, Caring for elderly parents, Dementia, Preferred Living Solutions
Did you know that Alzheimer’s is just one of over 100 types of dementia? The term “Dementia” is not necessarily a diagnosis unto itself. It’s more of an umbrella term. Alzheimer’s is one of the most well-known types. Caring for someone...
by PLS | Dec 1, 2025 | Advice & Support, Aging in place, At-Home Care, care planning, Caring for elderly parents, Preferred Living Solutions
Life transitions are an inevitable part of everyone’s life. We are aware that having someone listen to your concerns and actively respond to your queries is of great importance in senior living and care. Preferred Living Solutions care managers aim to provide you with...