Tag Archives: Assisted living

The Senior Care Blog is a New Resource for Seniors and Senior Caregivers

Emeritus Senior Living offers resources for seniors and those caring for elderly parents and loved ones

According to a recent Gallup poll, 7 out of 10 working Americans are caring for an aging parent, relative or loved one. To offer support for these families, caregivers, and seniors, Emeritus Senior Living launched TheSeniorCareBlog.com last month. The blog is … Continue reading

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What Is an Ombudsman? An Interview with Benson Nadell

Ombudsmen in San Francisco face many challenges in their mission to protect residents of long-term care facilities

  Benson Nadell is Program Director of the San Francisco Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. Long-term care ombudsmen are tasked with monitoring the quality of life at licensed LTC facilities, a tall order in this age of state budget crises, and … Continue reading

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What is Restorative Art? – An Interview with Beth Corwin

She brings all of her passions together in "The Restorative Arts" to help arrest and prevent memory loss in seniors

Beth Corwin is a Certified Activity Director with a passion in exploring, developing, and experimenting with what she calls the “Restorative Arts.” For over a decade, Beth has worked one-on-one with aging clients to restore body, mind, and spirit, sometimes … Continue reading

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Aging in Place

Senior Citizens Can Stay at Home with the Aid of “Villages”

With the aid of non-profit groups known as “villages,” senior citizens around the country are enjoying the perks of assisted living communities at a fraction of the cost – and without ever leaving their homes. Capitol Hill Village in Washington, … Continue reading

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