I have had the great fortune, and great pleasure (seriously) of having been invited to visit many different assisted living facilities, and residences over the past 10 years. Many of the invitations have come as a request for me to…
CALA Spring Rendezvous 2015 – Video Highlights
Video highlights from the Spring Colorado Assisted Living Association 2015 Conference (Spring Rendezvous): I was fortunate to be invited to be an exhibitor this past weekend at the Colorado Assisted Living Association Spring Rendezvous 2015, their semi-annual conference, where a…
5 Easy Ways to Boost Your Memory!
By Dr. De Leon Have you ever found yourself frantically looking for your glasses only to discover that they were on your nose already? Or have you nearly lost your mind looking for the cell phone, when suddenly you are…
An Overview of Maine’s Medicaid Waivers for the Elderly
Medicaid Waivers for the Pine Tree State By Regina Woodard for Assisted Living Directory The 23rd state entered into the Union, Maine is mostly known for its scenery, closeness to Canada, and one of the safest states in the US.…
PDF Facility Lists and Rates for Columbia, MD Assisted Living
Columbia, or rather Howard County in Maryland, really makes it quite easy and pleasant to research senior housing options, including assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and other long-term care options. (Return to, or visit our Columbia, MD assisted living…
Is Depression Different in Older Persons?
Is Depression Different in Older Persons? By Dr. De Leon According to the National Institute of Mental health there are roughly 18 million Americans suffering from depression each year here in the USA. 6 million of these individuals are over…
An Overview of Medicaid Waivers for the Elderly in Louisiana
By Regina Woodard for Assisted Living Directory Louisiana – New Orleans, the French Quarter, Mardi Gras, and jazz. That can sometimes sum up the description of the 18th state of the union. Thanks to the popularity of New Orleans, Louisiana…
Leave the Polite Conversation at Home: We’re Talking Incontinence
By Trish Hughes Kreis for Assisted Living Directory No one likes to talk about incontinence which is one reason it remains an underreported problem. As many as 10 – 12% adults not living in an assisted living facility or other…
Learn About & Find Medicaid Waivers in Kentucky
By Regina Woodard for Assisted Living Directory An overview of Medicaid Programs and Help available in Kentucky for seniors, including Home & Community Based Waivers, New Supports for Community Living 2, Michelle P Waiver, and the Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver. Known…