An Introductory Guide to Family Care Homes By Jessica Saks Residential Assisted Living, also known in North Carolina as… Read more »
Category: Assisted Living Articles
Long Term Care Volunteers make a difference in the lives of residents
Long Term Care Volunteers make a difference in the lives of residents North and South Carolina Long Term Care (LTC)… Read more »
A Team Approach to Care with You in Mind
A Team Approach to Care with You in Mind Have you or your loved one struggled to find transportation to… Read more »
Life Begins In A Retirement Community
LIFE BEGINS IN A RETIREMENT COMMUNITY By Lorie Aldridge Mrs. Smith did not know that the call she was going… Read more »
Myths & Facts about Hospices
As a Strategic Account Manager for Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region I like to start many of my educational in-services and community events with a question: “What do you think of when you hear the word ‘hospice’?” As you can imagine, depending on the crowd I receive a multitude of answers to that question. Based on these answers I wanted to share some of the most common hospice myths and misconceptions that our staff must overcome when educating the Charlotte community about end of life care.
Money Follows the Person Changes Lives
Money Follows the Person (MFP) is a state project that helps Medicaid-eligible North Carolinians who live in inpatient facilities (e.g., nursing homes, intermediate care facilities) move into their own homes and communities with supports.
Integrated Care
The Emerging Practice of Integrated Care in Senior Communities by Alan Kronhaus, MD Introduction Addressing the medical needs of residents… Read more »
Housing Choices: Assisted Living
Definition: Assisted Living Residence means “Any group housing and services program for two or more unrelated adults, by whatever name… Read more »
Care Community Option Choices
When considering a care community, older and disabled adults are the primary consumers of both assisted living and nursing facility… Read more »
SRES Realtors: The Perfect Answer for Seniors
Did you know that there are Realtors who hold a SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist) designation, and are trained specifically… Read more »
