We understand the modern challenges of researching and preparing for our loved ones’ transition to senior living facilities. SeniorLivingChecklist.com has gathered many helpful and informative resources to make the process easier.
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Identify Where You Are Now
1. I've Just Started Researching...
- You’ve just started seriously thinking about retiring.
- You’re a child of a senior who is noticing your parents may be needing extra help soon.
- You want to have a plan in place for senior care services in the future.
2. What are the Different Options?
- Assisted Living vs. Memory Care
- What is Skilled Nursing? Will I need that?
- What level of care do I need?
3. How do I make the Best Decision?
- Budget and financial planning tools
- Is there anything I haven’t thought of regarding senior care services?
I’ve Just Started Researching…
Resources for Those Just Beginning the Search for Senior Living Options
This section provides resources for those just starting to think about retiring to a senior living community. If you are the son or daughter and think you need to have a conversation with a parent — or if you’ve had the conversation and you’ve been asked to help them, these resources will help.
What are the Different Options?
Not sure what the best option is for you? This section provides resources that help define the different types of senior care services. For example, what is the difference between Independent Living and Assisted Living and Memory Care? What about Respite Care and Hospice Care? Learn what each has to offer and what situation each service best suits.
independent living
Private apartment living with vibrant social activities for active seniors.
assisted living
Ongoing support with daily routines, social connections, and freedom.
memory care
Specialized cognitive programs and secure apartment living.
respite care
Attentive care and best suited for short-term recovery and caregiver relief.
hospice care
Partners in comfort, emotional, and spiritual support at the end of life.
How Do I Make the Best Decision?
Making the right decision regarding the care services for our loved ones can feel impossible. At Bethesda Gardens, we’ll help you find the right care services for your loved one, whatever their current situation. As a non-profit organization, we gain nothing by upselling services to residents and their families, and you can rely on our 60+ years of experience in senior living services. These resources will be helpful to you and your family as you make the decision.
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