Category: Senior Living

Village Streams

Keeping Track of Your Health Information After Moving to a Senior Living Community

It’s easy to get caught up in the logistical side of moving. From moving with a pet to downsizing your home - there are a number of things to consider when moving to a senior living community.

Senior Living

Is It Time to Downsize?

It can be difficult to decide when it’s time to downsize and begin the next chapter of your life. Downsizing can seem like a daunting task, and it may be something you have been putting off. After you’ve lived in your home for years, the thought of reducing your belongings and the amount of space you have can seem very overwhelming and nearly impossible to complete

Village Streams

Technology to Stay Connected with Loved Ones in Senior Living

When your loved one resides in a senior living community, staying close to them is important to you. You want to stay connected to your parents or loved one, even when you aren’t able to physically spend time with them. The question is, how? Technology has become a part of our daily lives to help us stay informed and to stay connected with friends and family, including loved ones in senior livin

Senior Living

How to Cope with Caregiver Guilt

When your loved one moves to an assisted living community, the transition can be difficult. The decision to seek additional support for daily living is not an easy one to make. However, when caring for your loved one at home becomes dangerous because of safety concerns, or when it’s just too much for you to manage, assisted living is a solution that many families choose.