Top Reasons that Senior Residents Move to Senior Living
Since our local family built and opened The Pines Senior Living and Memory Care to serve our neighbors of Clarks Summit, we have had thousands of seniors who have lived with us. Many are surprised to learn the various reasons that motivated residents to live at our...
Common Misconceptions About Senior Living
For many seniors and families managing care for their elders in Scranton and the surrounding area, moving into a senior living community is a tough decision. Deciding where to move is the easy part of the process. The hardest part is not to where you are moving, but...
I want to go home!
By Vince Baglivo, CDP Memory Care Advocate One of the most heart-wrenching requests for care staff to hear when caring for a resident living with dementia, is “I want to go home!” and it’s also one of the most challenging to navigate. A common question among staff is,...
Thoughts on task related intervention in memory care
By Vince Baglivo, CDP Most of us want to feel useful. We seek to find our place in a world that’s continually changing. We want to feel valued and achieve a sense of purpose that gets us out of bed in the morning. For many of us, it’s the very reason we do what we do....
Recalculating
Many of us who have had older GPS devices recall hearing the announcement “recalculating” when we’ve gone off course while traveling because we’d missed a turn or the usual road was closed due to unexpected construction. Though frustrating, we simply grit our teeth,...Visit our beautiful residence ideally located in the quiet hills just outside of Scranton.
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