Category: Pet Friendly Assisted Living

Who Would You Like to Live With at an Assisted Living Community?

Who Would You Like to Live With at an Assisted Living Community?

By on October 5, 2012

Poll results are in! Our most recent poll generated an impressive 2,497 votes in only a few weeks. This shows the importance of companionship in our ‘autumn of life’ and that many Americans, especially baby boomers, are thinking about—and planning—their retirement. After all, we know how important socialization and stimulation are for quality of life…
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October 5, 2012 More
Best Pet Friendly Senior Living in Chicago

Best Pet Friendly Senior Living in Chicago

By on August 2, 2012

A Place for Mom is on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of pet-friendly assisted living. We would also like to award those assisted living communities in the Chicago area who allow pets. At Sunrise Senior Living in Schaumburg, about 30 miles outside of Chicago, pets have always been a part of the…
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August 2, 2012 More
Senior Living: Week In Review July 2nd

Senior Living: Week In Review July 2nd

By on July 6, 2012

Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of July 2nd… We hope that everyone had an enjoyable 4th of July holiday with their friends and family. Along with all the celebrations, A Place for Mom would like to remind families to keep their elderly loved ones hydrated as America…
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July 6, 2012 More
Best Pet Friendly Senior Living in Houston

Best Pet Friendly Senior Living in Houston

By on July 2, 2012

A Place for Mom is on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of pet-friendly assisted living. We would also like to award those Houston area assisted living communities who allow pets. As seniors transition into assisted living from their own homes, they usually try to streamline their lives as much as possible,…
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July 2, 2012 More
Pet Friendly Assisted Living in West Palm Beach, Florida

Pet Friendly Assisted Living in West Palm Beach, Florida

By on June 25, 2012

A Place for Mom is on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of pet-friendly assisted living. We would also like to award those assisted living communities in the West Palm Beach, Florida area who already offer this purrr-fect, paws-tastic senior living option. Pets being displaced as their senior owners move into assisted…
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June 25, 2012 More
Best Pet Friendly Assisted Living in Dallas

Best Pet Friendly Assisted Living in Dallas

By on May 24, 2012

A Place for Mom is on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of pet-friendly assisted living. We would also like to award those assisted living communities in the Dallas area who allow pets. According to Tami Cumings, Senior Vice President of A Place for Mom, pet friendly amenities are high on a…
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May 24, 2012 More
Pet Friendly Assisted Living Resident: Kaydeene Salley

Pet Friendly Assisted Living Resident: Kaydeene Salley

By on May 2, 2012

Kaydeene Salley’s endearing story of family, mathematics and educating Victoria students. This lovely woman brings smiles to those who meet her and has a soft spot in her heart for her beloved cat, Little Orphan Annie. Sunrise Senior Living at Hillcrest in Dallas, Texas is a pet friendly community that welcomes furry friends as companions for…
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May 2, 2012 More
Poll Results: Most Important Amenities In Senior Living Communities

Poll Results: Most Important Amenities In Senior Living Communities

By on April 25, 2012

Poll results are in! When we asked readers what they thought the most important amenity in independent and assisted living communities; the clear winner was that the community needed to be “pet-friendly.” This result reaffirms all the work we’ve been doing to recognize pet-friendly communities across the U.S. to highlight the many benefits seniors receive…
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April 25, 2012 More
“Fur-st” Class Pet Friendly LA Assisted Living

“Fur-st” Class Pet Friendly LA Assisted Living

By on April 11, 2012

A Place for Mom is on a mission to spread the word about the benefits of pet-friendly assisted living. We would also like to reward those assisted living communities in the Los Angeles area who already offer this purrr-fect, paws-tastic senior living option. We often hear that one of the barriers to moving into an…
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April 11, 2012 More
Pet Friendly Independent Living Resident: Ruth Reitan

Pet Friendly Independent Living Resident: Ruth Reitan

By on March 8, 2012

This is a story of the bond between senior, Ruth Reitan, and her furry companion, Angel. Ruth and Angel bring smiles to those who live at St. Paul’s Senior Homes and Services, displaying the importance of pet therapy in seniors’ lives. St. Paul’s Senior Homes & Services is a pet friendly community that welcomes furry friends…
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March 8, 2012 More