In this article: You’re doing fine. You have no trouble dressing or bathing. Sometimes, you even break out your old cookbook and create some of your family’s favorite meals. But you have noticed a few activities have become more challenging. It’s difficult to keep up with household chores, and taking care of the yard leaves…
In this article: It’s a big step. Life-altering, even. Moving into an assisted living community in Wilmington can be a dramatic change from living in your own home. But what should you look for when you’re visiting an assisted living community? Do you know the right questions to ask? We’ve provided this assisted living community…
Did you know that the rate of diabetes is predicted to increase dramatically among those over age 65? In fact, researchers state it will increase 4.5-fold between 2005 and 2050. This means it’s even more vital that your assisted living community understands how to help you manage your diabetes in assisted living. We know managing…
Maybe you’ve seen the commercials for large assisted living communities proclaiming their benefits. But chances are there’s something they’re not telling you. Many of these are owned by corporations–meaning you’ll likely face a mountain of red tape if any problems should arise. And personalized service? Questionable at best. Family-owned assisted living communities in Wilmington like…
If you struggle to control your blood sugar or manage your heart disease, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans live with chronic illnesses. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control state that 129 million people in the U.S. have at least one serious chronic illness. But what are chronic illnesses and how can you best manage…