Insights

The latest insights from Rockingham County Nursing Home and Assisted Living 

Your Guide to Brentwood, New Hampshire

Nestled in the heart of Rockingham County, is a hidden gem perfect for a summer escape. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this quaint town offers a variety of activities to make the most of the sunny season.

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Supporting LGBTQ+ Older Adults in Senior Living Communities

In today’s diverse world, it is essential for senior living communities to create inclusive and supportive environments for all residents, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. According to the LGBTQ+ advocacy group for elders SAGECare, 34% of LGBT older adults fear having to re-closet themselves when seeking senior housing. Because LGBTQ+ older adults face unique challenges as they age, it’s important that senior living providers are specifically trained about the needs of their LGBTQ+ residents. 

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How to Prevent Falls

Falls can result in a loss of independence and an increased reliance on caregivers, especially since older adults who have experienced a fall are at a higher risk of falling again in the future. This heightened risk underscores the importance of preventing falls. This blog post explores how older adults can prevent falls and stay safe.

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Comparing In-Home Care vs Assisted Living

As loved ones age, families are confronted with the important decision of selecting between in-home care and assisted living, two essential components of senior care services. Understanding the differences between these options can help families make well-informed decisions that keep their loved ones safe and independent.

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The Difference Between Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans

The Medicare program is for people aged 65 and older, as well as those with certain disabilities or chronic conditions. There are two main types of Medicare plans: traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. There are significant differences between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Because of this, navigating the Medicare federal health insurance program and choosing a plan can be difficult. 

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