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Making the decision to help a family member move to an Assisted Living community is often a difficult one. For Bill, as he observed his aunt Gertrude, it came down to one thing.…

At age 102, after living independently for many years, and then living with her gracious niece for several more years, Clara Togtman decided it was time to make the move to Victorian Village. “I already knew so many people who lived there,” she says. “I knew it would be a great place for me, and it really has been.”…

Pat Summers has been helping her husband Wayne during his recovery from multiple trips to the hospital over the past few years, and it’s been frustrating for her. “He would get therapy and be in worse condition,” she says. “Sometimes I’d wait for weeks to hear about the next step in recovery. And we can’t do anything but wait.”…

When the time came for Mary Jarema to move from her neighborhood of 55 years, Kathleen says, “She was 90 and living on her own. Though we would visit 3 or 4 times a week it was time for a move. After looking at a few places, she made the decision to make the move to Park Place by herself.…