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Do Assisted Living Facilities Enhance Quality of Life?

2023-06-30T16:07:04-04:00

Understanding Senior Housing Options Assisted Living vs. Senior Apartments vs. Memory Care vs. Nursing Homes Nothing about moving isn’t difficult or confusing. And it doesn’t get easier with age. If you’re helping an elderly loved one look for where they’ll spend the next several years of their life and call home, you may [...]

Do Assisted Living Facilities Enhance Quality of Life?2023-06-30T16:07:04-04:00

What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living Facilities & Nursing Homes?

2023-03-22T11:14:56-04:00

At first glance, an assisted living facility and a nursing home seem the same. You may even use them interchangeably, as synonyms. Both are residential care facilities focused on providing help to elders. But what makes them so different? An assisted living facility is focused on caring for seniors, aiding them in their daily [...]

What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living Facilities & Nursing Homes?2023-03-22T11:14:56-04:00

When to move to an assisted living facility?

2023-01-12T09:51:04-05:00

The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) reveals over 835,000 Americans reside in assisted living facilities today. Assisted living is an ideal option for older persons who need help with daily activities such as medication management, keeping house, cooking, going to the bathroom, and keeping appointments. These facilities provide the safety and security of [...]

When to move to an assisted living facility?2023-01-12T09:51:04-05:00

Do Assisted Living Facilities Enhance Quality of Life?

2021-10-12T11:03:31-04:00

Putting a loved one into an assisted living facility can be a very difficult decision. Oftentimes, the events leading up to the decision can be accompanied by tremendous difficulty, stress, anxiety, and other hardships that are unique to the individual, their family, friends, and support system. In many ways, it may seem that in doing [...]

Do Assisted Living Facilities Enhance Quality of Life?2021-10-12T11:03:31-04:00

Assisted Living Facility Vs Retirement Home

2021-07-29T13:57:18-04:00

What's the Difference Between An Assisted Living Facility and a Retirement Home? What's the Difference Between An Assisted Living Facility and a Retirement Home? While the two terms are often used interchangeably, there's a big difference between assisted living facilities and retirement homes. Here at Palm Cottages, we can understand the confusion. They both [...]

Assisted Living Facility Vs Retirement Home2021-07-29T13:57:18-04:00

What Is An ECC License?

2023-06-26T08:55:50-04:00

Extended Congregate Care License An assisted living facility (ALF) is a group residential establishment designed to provide personal care services in the “least restrictive and most home-like environment” that can be safely allowed. These personal services include activities of daily living and the self-administration of medication and are provided with the goal of allowing [...]

What Is An ECC License?2023-06-26T08:55:50-04:00

Mother’s Day Celebration at Palm Cottages

2021-01-28T16:03:03-05:00

It’s no surprise our Mother’s Day event shared a similar theme with many of the other events we facilitate here at Palm Cottages. As usual, we laughed, we dined, and we celebrated quality time spent together. Our in-house chefs had a great time preparing delicious meals for all our resident mothers, and their families who [...]

Mother’s Day Celebration at Palm Cottages2021-01-28T16:03:03-05:00

Personalized Care at Palm Cottages

2021-01-28T16:03:49-05:00

Palm Cottages gets personal. When it comes to your loved one, we love to get all the background information that we can. This allows us to create a custom care plan that tends to all of our residents' needs. Whether it's a specific medicine routine, or just their favorite hobbies, be sure to inform us [...]

Personalized Care at Palm Cottages2021-01-28T16:03:49-05:00

Our Assisted Living Facility Events

2017-06-29T11:22:57-04:00

At Palm Cottages, we don't like to do the same old boring routine every day. We like to put some flavor into our residents' lives by hosting several fun-filled events. Whether its an in-house event or something a bit more adventurous in the community, we ensure to make memories on a consistent basis. We host [...]

Our Assisted Living Facility Events2017-06-29T11:22:57-04:00
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