Always Best Care Morris and Essex Counties

The vision is usually always the same. The senior wants to stay in close proximity to their family, regardless of the state they live in. However, the reality is that a full 60% of seniors end up moving to locations within their state that weren't their initial preference. So how does this happen? Proximity of Exceptional Medical Facilities Seniors with a chronic condition or illness are likely to prefer moving into a senior care facility that is close by a hospital or medical facility that can assist them with their medical needs. Proximity of Friends and Family While some seniors might prefer to move south to warmer climates, others prefer to either move back to their families, or stay in town with their families to see their children and grandchildren on a regular basis. Budgeting The cost of living in a senior care community is directly affected by the other property values within that neighborhood. Depending on the senior’s budget, one location may be more des

It’s a known fact that people who own pets are more likely to have elevated moods, handle less stress, and they are also less likely to battle hypertension. Pets, whether dogs or cats, (or other furry friends) add an element of caring and comfort to people’s lives that is unmistakable. One of the reasons might be because pets have a tendency to love their owners unconditionally, allowing the owner to be in any type of mood and still receive cuddles and love from their pets. When a senior owns a pet, the results can be magnified. If the senior is living alone, it gives the individual a companion to count on every day. The act of petting their fur and talking to them is a great stress reducer and can greatly improve the senior’s state of mind. Always Best Care Senior Services encourages seniors to keep their pet companions whenever possible. Of course, there will be some instances when the pet and owner can’t be together, but most cases will likely lean toward continued c