If a loved one is at risk of falling, an assisted living facility can evaluate and take steps to prevent accidents by offering classes about fall prevention.
Visit a facility during different activities and meals to observe how its staff interacts with residents. In the end, amenities matter less than how comfortable the environment feels.
Socialization
Seniors moving into assisted living often become the “new kid on the block.” It takes time for them to familiarize themselves with all members of their new community; feeling lonely or isolated could have adverse repercussions for both mental and physical wellbeing.
