Ensuring seniors’ emotional wellbeing—a cornerstone of gracious assisted living
Date: Sep 30, 2010 | Posted By: Vickie Martina
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Emotional wellbeing is a term that encompasses so many things: contentment, spirituality, and a sense of fun and enjoyment in life.
When you are evaluating an assisted living residence, the following are some important approaches to enhancing wellbeing:
- A pleasant, homelike environment.
- Convenient transportation.
- A variety of activities: bingo, gardening, art classes.
- Occasions for spiritual reflection.
- Encouraging family visits.