There are many questions that people tend to have when it comes to a potential move of a senior into an assisted living community, and some of these naturally tend to revolve around costs and how they will be covered. One particularly common such question: Will Medicare pay for assisted living? At Cozy Retire, we’re
There are several common questions that often arise regarding financial areas when you or someone in your family is considering a move to an assisted living facility, and one of the most frequent is this: Is assisted living tax deductible? The answer is often yes, though there are some important nuances to be aware of.
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month around the US, and this is a time of year that’s ideal for considering many home care and hospice professionals and the benefits they offer to seniors and other patients. Just like caregivers who work in assisted living or other specific senior facilities, home care and hospice
Diet and nutrition are important topics for anyone, and especially so for seniors given the slightly higher risks they may face of certain health conditions. For seniors who consume food in any kind of public environment, whether it’s in an assisted living setting, a restaurant or any other, a key related topic that’s very important
Did you know that March is Brain Injury Awareness Month? This is a particular time where we can highlight the risks of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), including those who may be at-risk for them — including some seniors. At Cozy Retire, themes like fall prevention and physical safety — which play a role in avoiding
For both seniors and their families who might be considering a move to an assisted living facility in Utah, one of the major areas to consider will be the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 facilities. The former generally refers to facilities that may admit residents who have stable health and only require limited
For many people, retiring and entering the senior years of life comes with a struggle for purpose. It’s great when our days are freer and more relaxing, sure, but some people actually end up struggling to find productive, meaningful ways to fill their time. At Cozy Retire, we’re happy to offer numerous activities and enrichment
In part one of this two-part blog series, we went over some of the most common and unfortunate myths out there regarding assisted living communities. These kinds of myths are not just annoying, but often directly harmful, as they may prevent seniors or their families from having the proper information about assisted living and other forms
While we wish it were not the case, a number of common myths have sprung up regarding assisted living communities for senior care in the last few decades. And especially when these pieces of misinformation risk the proper care of any senior, whether in our assisted living community or anywhere else, they bother us —
One of the primary goals of any Assisted Living Community is to provide comfort to its residents. Here at Cozy Retire, we go about this in many different ways. Our retirement community is tailored to the individual needs of our residents, with programs, classes, and activities personalized to each resident. A big theme within all