Making a decision about senior living can be difficult for both a senior and their family. Sunrise can help.
Making Choices for Senior Living:
Issues to Discuss with Seniors and Their Families Approaching the Need for Care
- To stay at home or move to a community?
- When is the right time?
Understanding and Evaluating the Options
- What lifestyle, service and care options are right?
- What are the differences between home care, independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing and other options?
- What do I look for?
Location
- Is it close to family, friends and relatives?
- Is it near my community?
Family Issues
- How do I start the conversation?
- How do we work through the emotional and rational issues?
- How can everyone best stay involved?
Affordability
- What can the senior and family comfortably afford?