Are you caring for an elderly parent or loved one who lives in another city? Are you worried that they are not taking care of themselves or getting the appropriate care that they need? You may want to consider getting help from a Care Manager. What is a Care Manager? A CareRead More →
Some holidays get more special as the years go on and that is certainly true for Father’s Day. It’s a chance for children young and old to tell Dad just how special he is and how much they love him. If you’re looking for a special way to celebrate Dad (or theRead More →
As time moves on and families mature, children begin to have children of their own. It becomes more difficult to get everyone together at the same time to discuss important family matters. Because of this, many adult children reserve the assisted living discussion for the holiday season. In fact, this is typicallyRead More →
Honor Those Who Have Served our Country This Veterans Day Few groups deserve recognition, respect and gratitude more than the brave women and men who have served in the U.S. military. These outstanding individuals sacrificed so much so that we can preserve our way of life. On Veterans Day, this November 11th,Read More →
Who Have You Named As Your Agent? In our fast-paced culture, it isn’t easy to talk about medical conditions that present moral dilemmas. But with a little planning we can ensure peace of mind in advance. I’m talking about an Advance Medical Directive, sometimes referred to as Power of Attorney for HealthcareRead More →
The Senior Tsunami You’ve probably heard the terms “senior tsunami” or “silver tsunami”. They are terms used to describe the demographic phenomenon of population aging that we are experiencing right now. As the Baby Boomers age during the next 20 years, the number of older Americans will rise dramatically. With age comes less independenceRead More →
This Friday, September 14, 2018 from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon Desert Oasis Healthcare will be providing free flu shots at the Cathedral City Senior Center’s annual Health & Wellness Fair. It’s the first big senior center health event of the season. You don’t want to miss it! And, There’s More… InRead More →
“Capture The Moment” is this year’s theme for National Assisted Living Week, which runs from Sunday, September 9th – Saturday, September 15th, 2018. During this week, the role of assisted living communities across the country is highlighted. At Senior Living Options of the Desert it’s all about the moment. This @National Assisted LivingRead More →
Seeing your parents age and struggling with simple tasks is difficult. But, talking with them about assisted living doesn’t have to be. We’ve put together some tips to help you begin that conversation to help your parents see the many benefits a move to assisted living can bring. How Do You BringRead More →
You may personally know someone who has been affected by dementia. Or, perhaps you have been diagnosed and are currently dealing with a related condition. While a diagnosis of dementia can be frightening, it’s important to understand that you are not alone. Across the United States alone, there are millions of people andRead More →
