Welcome to The Manor Senior Living Community’s “Little Rock Senior Living 101” blog. We want this to be a useful resource to those seeking help in caring for their aging parent, and loved ones, and to provide information to help them answer some of the following questions including, When is the Right Time for Mom or […]
Do you need an assisted living facility or a nursing facility? Your parents are generally in good health and independent, but you have noticed lately that sometimes they are missing appointments, having trouble keeping up with their day to day routine. They don’t need a nursing facility, but they need ‘assistance’.
When one parent passes away, the surviving spouse may find themselves at loose ends. Initially they may want to stay in their home but in time many people find living alone has lost its luster – they grow tired of the constant upkeep that a house requires. In addition, daily tasks become more challenging and the idea of an alternative to their current living situation becomes appealing.
Have you been caring for an elderly person and you feel like it’s time for them to enter a new stage in life? There are a number of available options. The level of care afforded to any senior depends on the number of tasks that they can finish successfully and also on the level of […]
Every person wants to maintain their independence, dignity and respect after retirement. Little Rock assisted living and care communities aim to fulfill these three needs for different individuals. Families can rest assured that all their relatives’ needs are met through assisted care while ensuring that they are living life to the fullest. Independence Retaining a […]
If you have a loved one who is planning on moving into an Arkansas assisted living facilities in the near future, then you probably have a pretty full plate. Moving in any stage of life is difficult, but for older adults, the process can be compounded by anxiety about starting a new chapter in life. There are ways that you can help make this process easier. Here are some tips on how to help your loved one prepare and cope with the stress of moving.
The term “assisted living” has become so common in discussions of senior living and lifestyle, it may come as a surprise to some to know that such facilities are a relatively new concept. But learning about the history of assisted living and more specifically Little Rock assisted living may help explain why it truly is […]
Assisted living in Little Rock is a relatively new concept, and it’s become the preferred lifestyle for many seniors who desire independence, but also need a little extra help with their daily living. Older adults in such settings are often up on the latest technology and gadgets, which is why many facilities are looking to […]
Moving a loved one into an assisted living facility in Little Rock AR does not mean that you have to lose your connection with them. Assisted living facilities in Little Rock can actually provide a source for your loved one to make new connections with staff and residents while also further developing their relationship with […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, about one out of every three adults over the age of 65 will experience a fall. Senior falls should be taken seriously, as they’re the most common reason that older adults will be admitted to the hospital for trauma, the organization reports. As a […]