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Entries by jahagerman

Long-Term Care Planning Month

October is Long-Term Care Planning Month! The Ashford of Beavercreek is proud to join the rest of the community in acknowledging this month as an opportunity to promote the importance of planning for the future. The Importance of Planning Whether it is for our loved ones or ourselves, the core focus of Long-Term Care Planning […]

Balancing Care and Dignity for Your Loved One

Caregivers play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of their loved ones, especially those in need of assisted care. However, they also must balance this priority with the need to respect their loved ones’ dignity and independence. This isn’t always easy, but there are some things that caregivers can do to strike […]

The Ashford of Beavercreek, Wallick’s Newest Senior Living Community, Featured in Dayton Magazine

“The Ashford of Beavercreek compliments adjoining senior focused communities by offering assisted living and memory care services and completing the continuum of care, allowing the senior residents of Beavercreek and surrounding areas to stay close to home near family and friends.” – Matt Loges, Regional Executive Director, Wallick Senior Living Dayton Magazine recently featured The Ashford […]

Have a Parent in a Rural Area? Beware of These 3 Senior Safety Risks

Photo by Nathan Anderson on Unsplash There are a variety of factors that influence senior safety. From your loved one’s dietary choices to his or her sleep patterns, a number of variables will affect Mom or Dad’s mindset, way of thinking, and quality of life. A big factor for your parent’s safety? Don’t underestimate the […]

Caring for Elderly Parents? 4 Conflicts When Making a Care Decision

Caring for elderly parents brings its own set of unique challenges. Suddenly, you’re faced with making a care decision…and unexpected conflicts with siblings arise or old tensions begin to surface. While some amount of disagreement with family members is inevitable, that doesn’t mean you have to let disagreements spiral into a full-blown war. In this […]

5 Dietary Guidelines for Senior Nutrition

When you think of preserving long-term health for your parent or loved ones, a few things may come to mind. Maybe you think of the various medications that keep their ailments and chronic conditions under control. Or taking them to their monthly doctor appointments. Or perhaps it’s encouraging them to attend a weekly exercise class. […]

Downsizing Tips for a Stress-Free Move to Assisted Living

  Deciding where and when to start. Determining what’s really necessary to keep–and what to donate or throw away. Figuring out how to best preserve breakable or sentimental items. Moving homes has the potential to be an overwhelming and stressful task, regardless of what age you are. Once a senior and his or her family […]

5 Tips for a Smooth Transition to Senior Living

Making the move to a senior living community is often a highly recommended step to preserve the well-being for individuals and their families. That said, big changes or shifts in life will initially require you and your loved one to go through some challenging processes. Moving to a senior living community can be significantly less […]