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Interesting NY Times article discussing a sad but true fact - as the population ages so is the group that is often taking care of them. Will these caregivers have the strength to do what is needed? ht ...

A recent NY Times article and Best Assisted Living article report that residents in some elder-care facilities in the Bay area are being served with eviction notices, totally out of the blue. The owne ...

When we were shopping for an assisted living facility for my mother this year we kept hearing from the facility marketing people who explained they weren't at full occupancy because the new customers ...

Training is one of the overlooked due diligence tasks to perform before you or an elder need to complete before you move to an assisted living facility. Turnover in most facilities is really high, so ...

You are right about that. In our family the role of primary giver went to one sister after dad moved to her town. Now, 7 months later, she is resentful of the rest of us because she doesnt think we a ...

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Topic: Aging in Place
ruready Replies: 4 Views: 109297	Forum: General Assisted Living Advice Posted: Sun May 02, 2010 6:01 am Subject: Graying Population and Aging Workforce
ruready Replies: 4 Views: 109297	Interesting NY Times article discussing a sad but true fact - as the population ages so is the group that is often taking care of them. Will these caregivers have the strength to do what is needed? ht ...
Topic: Foreclosures and evictions - be ready
ruready Replies: 0 Views: 47429	Forum: Assisted Living Financial Issues Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:53 am Subject: Foreclosures and evictions - be ready
ruready Replies: 0 Views: 47429	A recent NY Times article and Best Assisted Living article report that residents in some elder-care facilities in the Bay area are being served with eviction notices, totally out of the blue. The owne ...
Topic: Reverse mortgage is an underused tool for elders
ruready Replies: 3 Views: 43199	Forum: Assisted Living Financial Issues Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 9:19 pm Subject: Reverse mortgage is an underused tool for elders
ruready Replies: 3 Views: 43199	When we were shopping for an assisted living facility for my mother this year we kept hearing from the facility marketing people who explained they weren't at full occupancy because the new customers ...
Topic: CNA training
ruready Replies: 1 Views: 112553	Forum: General Assisted Living Advice Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 9:10 pm Subject: CNA training
ruready Replies: 1 Views: 112553	Training is one of the overlooked due diligence tasks to perform before you or an elder need to complete before you move to an assisted living facility. Turnover in most facilities is really high, so ...
Topic: My mother-in-law has Alzheimers-I don't want to be caregive
ruready Replies: 1 Views: 1148749	Forum: General Assisted Living Advice Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 9:07 pm Subject: My mother-in-law has Alzheimers-I don't want to be caregive
ruready Replies: 1 Views: 1148749	You are right about that. In our family the role of primary giver went to one sister after dad moved to her town. Now, 7 months later, she is resentful of the rest of us because she doesnt think we a ...