Understanding the range of care options available in senior living is essential. Some communities may provide skilled nursing services, while others offer independent living apartments.

Having a solid idea of the various care options will help you determine whether the time is right for you or a loved one to move. Once you have a better idea of what’s available, you can find a community that fits your needs.

The best living situation for older adults is one where their health and safety are the top priorities. Sundale offers a full suite of assisted living services catered to you, whether you stay with us for a short time or permanently. Our approach is to give residents personalized support when they need it and freedom when they don’t.

What may surprise you is that numerous ways to pay for senior living are available – not just out-of-pocket funds. Additionally, you can combine several methods to cover the monthly costs. Potential payment avenues include:

• Life insurance
• Long-term care insurance
• Reverse mortgages
• Veterans benefits
• Private funds

We know that figuring out how to pay for assisted living can cause stress. Our knowledgeable team will happily walk you through a financial worksheet and help you determine the best way to cover the cost.

Discussing the move to assisted living as a child or caregiver with your parents can feel daunting. Rarely do parents and their children agree on the topic. How do you prepare for the conversation? How can you remain calm and listen to their point of view during the discussion?

Although we can’t predict the outcome or control how others react, we can prepare ourselves and outline potential scenarios. Whether you’re an older adult considering a move or a child wishing to discuss your parents’ future, we’re here to help.

Moving to assisted living is exciting and scary all at once. You may feel as though you’ve made the wrong decision or apprehensive about the future. However, there are some steps you can take to ensure the transition is as smooth as possible.

What do you look for when touring communities? Which items should you bring? How can you prepare emotionally? You’re not alone in the process – our experienced and caring team can answer all your questions and help you navigate them. We aim to ensure you love your new home and enjoy an enriching retirement in a vibrant atmosphere.