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How do you know when the time has come to choose an assisted living facility? Learn factors to consider and how to proactively make a good choice for the future. https://bit.ly/4iKzbvx

In this Episode:

• 02:30 - Illinois Road Trip and Recipe of the Week: Ann Sather's Famous Cinnamon Rolls
• 04:39 - Ten Rather Undignified Deaths
• 09:14 - Assisted Living: How Do You Know the Time is Right?
• 10:55 - What Factors Go Into the Decision to Go Into Assisted Living?
• 13:35 - Making a Selection: Quality, Cost and Location
• 21:25 - How to Talk with Aging Parents about Moving to Assisted (Senior) Living
• 24:03 - Outro

We go in depth into factors to consider, such as current functional status, current housing features, social networks, what retirement communities offer, and financial considerations.

We have the choice to be proactive in a move, and if we do, we have primary control over what happens.

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