The Journey to Assisted Living: Expectation vs. Reality (Navigating the Assisted Living Journey)

Does life in your new assisted living meet your expectations? Probably not! After an extensive search of assisted living communities, you may have moved your loved one to assisted living with high expectations that everything would go smoothly. Within a short time, reality sets in. Were your expectations right? Are they wrong? What can assisted living communities really provide – and to what extent? You may feel you need an interpreter to understand the system. This book accomplishes that, and will help prepare you for this emotional journey by learning: • The importance of disclosing care needs and routines to the new community • Why it takes so long to begin therapy after rehab • The questions to ask to ensure a confident decision • What to consider before the move • Communication with staff • Resident Rights and Patient Choice Learn from others to ensure a smooth transition from home or rehab to your new assisted living community!
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Author/Artist:Martin, Janice
Binding: Paperback
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