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Laurel Assisted Living Center
Finding the right assisted living facility and care provider can be a difficult task, but Kenwood Care is here to make that process easier. Our two Laurel assisted living centers are conveniently located near I-95 and I-29, and are close to the beautiful Patuxent...
Home Safety Checklist for Aging in Home
Aging at home is a comfortable alternative to assisted living facilities for the elderly. It allows your loved one to live in a place with which they are familiar and lets them continue to spend time with their friends and family. As the care-taker, family member, or...
Activities to do with Someone with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's is one of the hardest diseases to deal with because it presents unique challenges for caregivers and loved ones. In an effort to help make planning activities a bit easier, here are activities to do with Alzheimer's patients that have proven successful...
What is Palliative Care?
Palliative care is often used as a synonym to hospice and typically refers to a person's end-of-life care. It doesn't particularly focus on curing a patient's illness; the diagnosis is commonly too severe and the illness incurable. Instead, palliative care focuses on...
A Guide to Having a Conversation About Elderly Care
As you and your loved ones age, difficult care decisions have to be made. If your loved one’s health and safety would benefit from an assisted living facility, making that transition can be a difficult one. The first step, of course, is having a dialogue about it....
Moving a Parent to Assisted Living
Moving a parent to assisted living can be extremely difficult. Once you’ve done the hard work of finding a facility that is a good fit for your parent, you’ll need to think about the actual process of moving them. Carefully considering everything from telling them...
5 Signs You’ve Found the Best Assisted Living Facility for Your Parent
We always want the best for our parents, and finding the best assisted living facility is one of the most helpful things we can do for them as they grow older. Here are some qualities of best assisted living facilities: They plan activities to keep residents engaged....
Why Long-Term Care Should be Part of Your Retirement Planning
Did you know that although only 1/3 of Americans think they will need long term care, 2/3 actually will need it? When planning for retirement, it’s important to make sure you have thought of everything you might need and want in order to ensure you have a happy and...
Why Visitors are Important for Assisted Living Facilities
Assisted living facilities provide comfortable, home-like environments for seniors to live in when they can no longer live on their own. They provide 24/7 care and focus greatly on improving and maintaining the health and happiness of their residents. Although...
Ask These 3 Questions When Interviewing an Assisted Living Facility
Finding an assisted living facility that meets your loved one's needs can be a stressful process. It's important when finding an assisted living facility you come prepared with questions that will help you find the right fit for your loved one. Ask these 3 questions...
