Most people do not realize it, but over their lifetime they have assembled their own team of professionals to handle their problems and opportunities. By the time most people begin a transition to a senior lifestyle, they have had numerous dealings with medical, legal, tax, accounting, real estate and other professionals. They went about this […]
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OurSeniors.NET strives to be your go-to source for the references, information, resources and services that our seniors need and deserve. Our mission is to make the transition into a senior lifestyle a safe, secure and satisfying journey for seniors and their families. We are assembling a team, a network of independent professionals, businesses and service […]
There are several types of weight loss surgery. Today, the gastric sleeve (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy) has become the most common form of bariatric surgery. Gastric sleeve surgery has far outpaced lap band surgery in recent years. This reflects the results of data gathered by hundreds of physicians who perform bariatric surgery or practice in a […]
The new OurSeniors.net website is filled with useful, entertaining, informative material for seniors and for the people who love and care for them. The website is a complete directory of resources for seniors, help and unbiased information about local providers of senior home care, senior assisted living and in-home senior care. In the Volusia-Flagler area […]
You might be curious as to why OurSeniors.net has chosen the Volusia-Flagler area as the center of its professional activities. OurSeniors.net is a state-wide organization, but the need in the East-Central Florida area is one of the greatest in the United States. Nationwide, the senior population (persons 65+) is about 15% of the total. In […]
There are actually 51 different regulators involved in setting and enforcing standards for assisted living facilities. Each state and the District of Columbia’s local government has designated a government agency to oversee assisted living facilities and assisted living homes. No nationwide government agency has authority to set standards or make rules affecting assisted living facilities. […]
First read, “Monitor Your Medicare Account to Help Avoid Fraud” in the August, 2016 Finding Assisted Living Blog. If you suspect fraud, the Medicare Hotline described in the article will help you report this misuse.
No doubt, you have often heard this pious sounding advice: “You should register and vote…it’s your duty.” This is one piece of common wisdom that is quite true. Your vote does count, and if you do not use it, you are doing a disservice to your country and to yourself as well. Around Election Day, […]
This year’s Presidential Election is unprecedented in a number of ways. Most notably, both of the major party candidates are remarkably unpopular. Mr. Trump has the highest negative rating ever achieved in the history of American political polling. Mrs. Clinton has the next highest! Both candidates’ negative rating far exceeds front-runners of the past and […]
Most operators of assisted living facilities and ‘Adult Care Homes’ are honest professionals who work hard providing high quality care for their residents. They often face difficulties in finding qualified help, dealing with the bureaucracies of government and private insurance companies and observing the many laws and official guidelines that necessarily regulate this industry. Unfortunately, […]