Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-09-29

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  1. It’s often the little things—like help with buttoning a shirt or setting up a shower—that are forgotten in big facilities. In small homes, those details get more attention. assisted living seems to understand this.

  2. A big plus of small homes is that staff can encourage residents to do as much as they safely can on their own, then step in when needed. That’s exactly the kind of approach places like assisted living seem to support.

  3. Cost is a big factor when choosing between Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homes. I’ve noticed that assisted living offers helpful cost comparisons that line up with the differences you’ve described here.

  4. Matching personality type with the right environment—quiet vs. very social, urban vs. suburban—is often overlooked. I liked reading resident stories on elderly care that illustrated how different people found the right fit.

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