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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?

 
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