“I’m not moving to a nursing home!” — How to respond to nursing home objections
In this post, we share some of those objections and offer suggestions for how best to respond.
Watch out for these hidden costs of nursing home care
In this post, we thought we’d share some of the most notable hidden costs of nursing home care and explain how we do things differently.
Activities for our residents during lockdown
If you have a loved one staying with us (or if you’re interested in life inside a nursing home at this particular moment in time), here’s a quick recap of what we’ve been doing to stave off the boredom of lockdown — while keeping everyone safe and happy.
Dispelling common fears when moving into a nursing home
It’s not uncommon for fears to delay the decision to move into a nursing home. So, in this short blog post, we aim to address these concerns head-on and smooth the way towards a better quality of life for all involved.
How much does living in a nursing home cost?
It’s often the very first question we’re asked about living in a nursing home: How much does it cost?
And the truth is, there’s no easy answer.
What to bring when moving into a nursing home: An essential packing checklist
Although moving into a nursing home often means downsizing from a house or an apartment to a single room, you mustn’t think of it as being shut away. You’re going there to carry on living well, with grace and dignity — your postcode might change, but you don’t have to. To that end, you should […]
Care home vs. nursing home: What’s the difference?
We’ve written previously about the difference between a nursing home and a hospice, and in this post, we’re tackling another common question: What’s the difference between a care home and a nursing home? If you’re currently faced with the decision of moving a loved one into full-time care, it’s only natural to feel overwhelmed and […]
5 reasons to move into a nursing home
Whether it’s your spouse, parent, sibling, close relative or friend, taking the decision to move the person you love the most into a nursing home can be emotional and challenging. And if you’re currently considering taking this important step, you might be wondering why it’s a good idea. To help you decide, in this short […]