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No matter the time of year, we always have news and events to share with you and your family members. From winter holidays and summer events to tips and advice on living a fuller, healthier life no matter your age, Harrison Senior Living will keep you well informed and entertained.
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When to Move to Assisted Living: Recognizing the Right Time

Category: Chester County, Corporate, John B. Parsons

Assisted living does not mean giving up your independence – it’s often the best way to maintain it. Get tips for how to know when to move to assisted living.

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How to Talk to Parents About Assisted Living: A Compassionate Guide

Category: Chester County, Corporate, John B. Parsons

Talking to your parents about assisted living can be one of the most challenging and emotional conversations you'll ever have. It's a topic that often brings up a mix of feelings—concern for their well-being, fear of losing independence, and the uncertainty of change. However, approaching this discussion with empathy, understanding, and preparation can make a significant difference.

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What’s the Difference Between Independent Living and Assisted Living?

Category: Chester County, Corporate, John B. Parsons

Understanding the difference between independent living and assisted living is essential for making the best decision for you or your loved ones next home.

When to Move to Independent Living: Timing It Right for You or Your Loved One

Category: Chester County, Corporate, John B. Parsons

Choosing when to move to independent living is a significant personal choice, marking a new chapter in life – but how do you know when the time is right?

Planning Your Future: Does Long-Term Care Insurance Cover Independent Living?

Category: Chester County, Corporate, John B. Parsons

Independent living is a common choice for many seniors seeking a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle. However, navigating the complexities of long-term care insurance can be daunting, especially when trying to understand what types of living arrangements and services are covered.

Harrison Senior Living Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Category: Chester County, Corporate, Georgetown, John B. Parsons, Snow Hill

Harrison Senior Living is thrilled to announce that we are certified as a Great Place to Work by our employees. This is the fourth year in a row that we have retained this badge.

How to Choose the Right Senior Rehabilitation Facility

Category: Chester County, Corporate, Georgetown, John B. Parsons, Snow Hill

Navigating recovery and rehabilitation for yourself or a senior loved one can be challenging and emotional. Whether recovering from surgery, an injury, or a significant medical event, the quality and type of rehabilitative care received can significantly impact the recovery trajectory and overall quality of life.

ADLs vs. IADLs: What’s the Difference Between Them?

Category: Chester County, Corporate, Georgetown, John B. Parsons, Snow Hill

As we navigate aging, our bodies and abilities evolve, altering how we manage our daily lives. Recognizing the moment when it might be helpful to seek additional support can be challenging. This is where the concept of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) becomes invaluable, as well as understanding ADLs vs. IADLs ( Instrumental Activities of Daily Living). Let's explore what both involve and their pivotal role in helping us maintain our independence.

Harrison Home Healthcare Services Offer More Than You Might Think!

Category: Chester County, Corporate, Georgetown, John B. Parsons, Snow Hill

Our previous blog explored the skilled services included in home health care. However, home health care services encompass a wide range of additional support services beyond skilled nursing and therapy. These services play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals by offering comprehensive care that addresses both medical and non-medical needs. Here's a closer look at the various aspects of home healthcare services beyond skilled nursing and therapy.

How to Get Home Health Care Services for Yourself or Your Parents

Category: Chester County, Corporate, Georgetown, John B. Parsons, Snow Hill

Navigating the journey of acquiring home health care services for yourself or your aging parents can be filled with questions and uncertainties. At Harrison Senior Living, we understand the importance of this decision and the need for clear, compassionate guidance. This blog is designed to be your comprehensive guide, helping you obtain the right home health care services that cater to your specific needs or those of your loved ones.