Assisted Living
Create a memorable Grandparents Day—How to interview grandparents about their lives
September 8, 2017Grandparents Day was declared a national celebration in 1978 by then President Jimmy Carter with the intent to “…to honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show love for …
Read MoreAssisted living or personal care? What’s the difference in Pennsylvania?
August 24, 2017Assisted living residences and personal care homes offer seniors many of the same services as independent living communities, but with the addition of assistance with daily needs. These long-term care …
Read MoreLooking for a nursing home for mom? Here are five things to consider.
May 10, 2015This week marks the beginning of the American Health Care Association’s National Nursing Home Week. So, in the spirit of celebrating the nursing home, we bring you a list of …
Read MoreWhat are Assisted Living Facilities? Not Personal Care, in Pennsylvania.
March 27, 2015The differences between assisted living housing and personal care housing are some of the things that our senior care team outlines with prospective residents and their families all the time. …
Read MoreRetirement in Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton: PA towns gaining in popularity among seniors.
March 11, 2015Retirement in Allentown, along with Bethlehem and Easton, which make up the region known as the Lehigh Valley, is gaining in popularity among seniors in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The …
Read MoreLong-Term Care for Seniors: Understanding the Basics
February 6, 2015Some of the most frequently asked questions that our Senior Care Experts receive have to do with affording senior care. When people begin their research, navigating the maze of long-term …
Read MoreMoving to a Retirement Home: A Checklist for a Successful Transition
January 21, 2015Moving from a lifelong home to a retirement home is a significant change. For example, our experienced team at Country Meadows of Allentown has helped many families over the years …
Read MoreConsidering retirement homes? When is the right time to move?
December 23, 2014We’ve talked before about the trend today for seniors to age in place. But sometimes needs change and the time comes to begin to look at retirement homes or assisted …
Read MoreMom and Dad are considering a retirement village. What should they look for?
December 15, 2014Your parents just told you that they’re considering moving to a retirement village. What does this mean? The truth is, it can mean a lot of different things, depending on …
Read MoreWhat is the difference between a nursing home and a retirement community?
November 21, 2014“What is the difference between a nursing home and a retirement community” is one of the questions our retirement living specialists are most frequently asked. The truth is, while many …
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