What are the Benefits of Assisted Living?
When thinking of moving a loved one into an assisted living community, sometimes the guilt or discomfort can cloud the many benefits to your family member’s health and well-being,
What are the Different Types of Living Options for Seniors?
What are the different types of living options for seniors? Aegis Living offers three different types of living communities: Independent Living for active seniors looking for amenities, social events
End of Life Care, Advance Directive, and Living Will
Planning for your end of life care The best situation, as you age or your health changes, is to have open discussions about your future health that are candid and
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia
The diagnosis for Alzheimer’s can be shocking and overwhelming, but there are resources to help you through the progression of the disease and decisions that need to be made on
Caring with Dignity for Those with Alzheimer’s or Other Dementia
At Aegis Living, we have a highly trained staff of caregivers who assist our residents with memory loss. We make every effort so our residents feel safe, content and comfortable
What is a Nursing Assessment?
A Nursing Assessment is a written tool used by our health care professionals to outline the medical history and note the current health care needs of an individual. According
A Unique Care Option for Seniors and Their Families
School’s out, the kids are home all day and they’re arguing—with Grandpa. Or maybe everyone’s just grumpy and avoiding each other. Either way, many members of the Sandwich Generation—those caring
Balancing the Care of an Aging Parent and a Growing Family
Over the past several weeks, NPR radio has released a new series called “Family Matters: The Money Squeeze.” NPR is chronicling the lives of three families in multigenerational households and
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home
Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home If you have a growing concern for your independent loved one’s safety and well-being, it may be time to start looking into assisted living or
How Can a Short-Term Stay Help Caregivers?
Caregiving is a demanding role. It is easy to neglect your own health and well-being when you are deeply involved with addressing your loved one’s needs. To relieve stress and