Transitioning an Elderly Parent to an Assisted Living Facility
Transitioning an elderly parent to an assisted living facility, no matter how it’s needed, is never an easy move for...
August 21, 2020
Assisted Living, Senior Living
Assisted Living, Senior Living
Making the Move to Assisted Living
Old age certainly brings its share of challenges. One of them is relinquishing your independence. This is often a gradual...
March 7, 2018
Assisted Living
Assisted Living
Key Issues to Consider Before Signing an Assisted Living Contract
When someone gets ready to move into an assisted living facility there will inevitably be a lot of paperwork involved. ...
June 13, 2012
Assisted Living, Assisted Living Facilities
Assisted Living, Assisted Living Facilities
Can Florida ALFs Transfer Elders Without Family Approval?
Question: Can an Assisted Living Facility (ALF) in Florida transfer my mother to another facility without my approval, her financial and health...
December 2, 2011
Assisted Living, Medicaid
Assisted Living, Medicaid
Question About Social Security and Paying for Assisted Living
Question: My mother just moved into an assisted living community in Illinois. We were told that once all her assets...
August 9, 2011
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Assisted Living Facilities, Short QA
Are Staff at ALFs Trained to Administer Medications to Residents?
Answer: Training requirements for Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) are regulated by each state, and educational and training requirements vary among...