Senior Living Resources & Advice at Avail
Considering Senior Patio Homes? Read This First
It seems like everyone’s talking about senior patio homes these days. These residences have comfortable living spaces but surprisingly, they don’t always have patios. They’re also called senior garden homes and are part of communities with similar floor plans. You’ll see them in different configurations, but most are single- or one-and-a-half stories. These homes appeal
What to Expect From Senior Townhomes in Cleveland, TN
Remember when townhome layouts were all pretty similar? Things have certainly evolved over the past decades. Now, we have stacked, three-story, bungalow loft, traditional, and other options, which can make things challenging. Case in point: If you’re searching online for “senior townhomes near me,” the search results might be all over the place. Even if
How Do You Know When It’s Time for Assisted Living?
Caring for a senior family member is both a heartfelt responsibility and a considerable task. You want the best for your loved one, but sometimes, their needs exceed your capabilities. If your loved one’s needs evolved and you keep asking yourself, “When is it time for assisted living?” it could be right now. What exactly
Fun Things to Do in Cleveland, TN: Seniors Welcome
What’s the difference between Cleveland, Ohio, and Cleveland, Tennessee? About 600 miles and a much smaller population: approximately 362,656 and 49,086, respectively. The latter is a hidden gem — a hub for senior-friendly and family-friendly activities. Cleveland, TN, is in the southeastern part of the state, about 40 miles from Chattanooga. It has residential areas,
Are Senior Centers the Same as Senior Living Communities?
Most of us know what a community center is, but when you split up the words, each gets used in different ways. Case in point: a senior center vs. a senior living community. Both serve the same population, but the environments and services vary. What does all that mean for adult children trying to help
Cultivating Joy: The Benefits of Gardening for Seniors
As we get older, finding rewarding ways to pass the time becomes increasingly important. It’s not unusual for seniors to feel isolated, with plenty of hours to pass and few activities to fill them. Many adult children can’t be with their aging loved ones 24/7 and wonder how to help. A new hobby can fill
As my Dad’s needs have continued to grow, so has Avail’s level of care.”
