Our last article was about “How do you know when it is time”. Underlying this whole discussion is the very difficult decision about how to care for your loved one, whether to seek professional support, and how to recognize what kind of help you need. I have not tried to sell the idea that assisted living is always necessary and ultimately inevitable. I have my own views about this, but I consider it my mission to provide you the knowledge and resources so you can make a decision that will be comfortable for you. The sooner you implement support the better off you will be. This is not a sprint this is a marathon and the odds are that you will need support of some kind. This should not be looked at as giving up any control but as keeping you healthy for this journey. Continue reading “Things to look for in choosing an ALF?”