As your parents age, their needs may evolve, and when specialized care becomes a necessity, as their child navigating the options can feel overwhelming. Read out blog articles for guidance on many different aspects of finding nursing care for your parents including:
– Navigating the financial landscape
– Understanding your parents’ needs
– Choosing the best option
– Making a smooth transition into nursing care
– & Much more
In this article: Your mother needs help with household chores and taking a shower. Is assisted living or skilled nursing the right choice for her? What if respiratory disease has made it difficult for your spouse to function? Skilled nursing or assisted living? Before you can understand the level of care your loved one needs,…
Good morning. The sunlight seeps through your window, welcoming the day. You’ve had your hip replaced, and while you’ve faced some challenges, you’re now resting comfortably as you slowly awake. At Brook Stone, our residents are treated like they were members of our own family. We believe it’s very important to connect with them not only…
Suppose you just fractured a hip, and have learned that after hip replacement surgery, you’ll need to learn how to walk again. Perhaps your loved one recently had a stroke, and they are having difficulty performing tasks of everyday living to the point that it is a serious disability. In each of these scenarios, skilled…
Medication management can be challenging at any age. For those who may have dementia or have difficulty with day-to-day tasks, keeping up with several prescriptions can be challenging at best. A skilled nursing home, like Brook Stone, can go a long way toward keeping your parents safe and healthy by assisting them with medication management….
There are several skilled nursing care facilities near you that will claim to have stellar service and a great environment. But we take this a step further. You see, treating you and your loved one like family is ingrained into our philosophy of care. It’s not just what we do—it’s who we are. You may…
Documents and Conversations You Need to Have With Your Parent You were hoping it wouldn’t happen. You didn’t want your parent or spouse to need skilled nursing, but you’re no longer able to care for them at home. But how do you help your loved one transition to skilled nursing care? Let us guide you…
