Transitioning a loved one into assisted living care can be difficult for everyone involved. However, there are several things you can do to help ease the adjustment process and make the experience as positive as possible. Here are four ways you can support your loved one during this time: 1. Visit Often: One of the […]
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As our loved ones age, it’s important to consider their care needs and plan ahead for any transitions that may be necessary. Whether it’s a move to a retirement community, a shift to in-home care, or a change in medical treatment, having a plan in place can help ease the stress and uncertainty that often […]
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Jul
Jul
Summer is finally here and so is the North Carolina heat and humidity! However, the super-high temperatures can raise concerns for your aging loved ones. This month, we want to share some tips on how you can avoid the dangers of high heat. Don’t Forget to Stay Hydrated. As you age, it’s a lot harder […]
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Jun
Jun
June is recognized as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and promote understanding of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact extends beyond just the individual diagnosed with the disease. At Preferred Living Solutions, we understand […]
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May
May
Aging life care, also known as geriatric care management, is a specialized area of healthcare that focuses on the unique needs of older adults. With Preferred Living Solutions, aging life care can be tailored to each individual’s specific needs. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of choosing Preferred Living Solutions for your […]
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Apr
Apr
Spring is here and is showing off with all the beautiful weather lately. This is the perfect weather to be out focusing on getting active and enjoying the outdoors, but it’s also a time of renewal. We’ve come up with a few ways your aging loved ones can be physically and mentally active this season. […]
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Feb
Feb
Unfortunately, our aging loved ones are not always exempt from suicidal thoughts. According to the National Council on Aging, suicidal behavior is more common, especially if they are combatting loneliness. This month, we want to share the warning signs of suicide in aging adults so that you know when to take action. Aging adults often […]
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Jan
Jan
Life can get busy very quickly, especially after the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. It’s easy to forget about creating an aging plan for your loved ones, especially if they are still healthy and active. Instead of waiting until a crisis happens, here are four things you can start incorporating into your plan. […]
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Nov
Nov
Did you know that according to the National Council on Aging, 1 in 4 Americans over the age of 65 falls every year? Here are four different ways you can help your aging loved ones avoid falling. Check Your Rugs and Mats. Rugs and mats can slip and move around easily if they are not […]