Word of the Week: [su_highlight]Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)[/su_highlight] Activities of daily living (ADLs) are basic the basic tasks required to take care dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, walking, and moving ... View Listing →
1 or 2 Person Transfer – Word of the Week #3
Word of the Week: [su_highlight]1 or 2 Person Transfer[/su_highlight] This is the third in a series of articles to inform you about the language used in senior housing communities. These new vocabulary words will also inform you about what to look for as you shop for your ... View Listing →
What is a CCRC? Word of the Week #2
Word of the Week: [su_highlight]Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC[/su_highlight] One type of community not many seniors know about is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). A CCRC offers a full continuum of care for seniors on one campus. This allows ... View Listing →
The Hidden Language of Senior Housing
If you're considering downsizing into senior housing, you'll quickly find out it's a little more complicated than just leasing a regular apartment. There's an entirely different language used in senior housing. So, in addition to learning new vocabulary, you also have to ... View Listing →