by PLS | Oct 1, 2025 | Advice & Support, Aging in place, Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Baby Boomers, care management, care planning, End of life planning, self-care
Long-term care planning for the future involves considering your financial, medical, and personal support needs. This includes funding for various care options and establishing legal documents. This also includes making healthy living and eating habits today to impact...
by PLS | Jul 1, 2025 | Advice & Support, Baby Boomers, care management, Caring for elderly parents, End of life planning, Preferred Living Solutions
No more room for another family heirloom? Did your parents ask you in childhood to love, honor, and cherish…all their stuff… til death do you part? The generation that birthed the baby boomers may have planted the seed of heirloom responsibility while rocking you in...
by PLS | Feb 3, 2025 | Advice & Support, Aging in place, At-Home Care, Baby Boomers, care management, caregiver, caregiving, Caring for elderly parents, Preferred Living Solutions
Adult children are excellent family caregivers. They are skilled at multi-tasking and juggling many balls at once. Even super-family caregivers need help sometimes making plans or difficult decisions for aging parents. Our care managers at Preferred Living Solutions...
by PLS | Nov 1, 2024 | Advice & Support, Aging in place, Assisted Living, Baby Boomers, care management, Caring for elderly parents, Preferred Living Solutions
Living options for aging adults can be a challenging topic to introduce. Telling a loved one about the need to research one’s next living options can be frustrating and hurtful if not handled appropriately. There are some aspects of this discussion you need to prepare...
by PLS | Jun 1, 2024 | Active Lifestyles, Aging in place, Baby Boomers, care management, Caring for elderly parents, Healthy Living, Preferred Living Solutions
Summer activities are fun for children and older adults, too. Whether seniors live independently or with assistance, having fun should be on the agenda. Independent seniors may enjoy church activities, eat meals with others, or maintain any interest they have pursued...
by PLS | Mar 1, 2024 | Advice & Support, Aging in place, Alzheimer's, care management, caregiving, Caring for elderly parents, Dementia, family care homes, hospital stays, Preferred Living Solutions
As a geriatric care manager, I have so many case studies of what went well, or what was avoided because I was at my client’s bedside during her hospitalization, or his rehab stay. If you have spent time recently in an Emergency Department (ED), you have...
