The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has given us back-to-back challenges such as balancing professional and familial responsibilities. Whether your elder is living with you or not and they require additional support, it is okay to accept that you aren’t able to provide the support they need. It isn’t selfish, and you shouldn’t feel guilty about it, […]
Moving a loved one into assisted living is an emotionally charged and difficult process. Even when it is necessary for his or her comfort and safety, this process is fraught with challenges and questions. Thus, it’s important to work with them and find the right facility that suits his or her needs and preferences. Tysons […]
As COVID-19 continues to remain a threat, especially to the elderly and those who are immunocompromised, nursing homes and assisted living facilities across the country are adjusting their day-t0-day procedures to minimize the risk of the virus. At Tysons Woods Assisted Living, we are doing our part to keep our community safe and healthy. No […]
Summer is approaching which means we are due for hotter temperatures during the day. For many, this is cause for celebration, as it is a chance for us to finally get outside and enjoy the outdoors. However, it is important to provide our elderly loved one’s with the comfort they’ll need as the days get […]
It’s a stressful decision to put your elderly loved ones in someone else’s care, but finding the right form of care for them doesn’t have to be difficult. There are numerous home care services, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes to choose from, each one catered to you and your elder’s specific needs. At Tysons […]
When your normal functioning begins to slow down, you may feel like your independence is being taken away from you. You either need additional support completing certain tasks or assistance making decisions. At Tysons Woods Assisted Living in the McLean, VA area, we’re proud to offer all-inclusive senior care that helps aging adults maintain their […]
Hospice care, or “comfort care”, is a program that focuses on your loved one’s comfort and health as they enjoy the quality of life for the remainder of the time they have. At Tysons Woods Assisted Living, our hospice support services in Vienna, VA, are personalized to your loved one’s needs and preferences. Our caregivers […]
Staying active is important in every phase of life, but even more so for elders, as it has been proven to improve health and slow aging. Remaining active and engaged in your senior years can make you healthier, happier, and can reduce injury, depression, and anxiety. In contrast, remaining isolated and alone can be especially […]
Though we want to provide support to our elders to make their lives easier, how do you determine how much help is too much? It is essential that we find a balance so that our eagerness does not hinder our elders from being independent. At Tysons Woods, we are dedicated to providing personalized elder assisted […]
Celebrating the holidays in an assisted living community can be cozy, festive, and filled with heartfelt moments. It can be made even more meaningful to your elders when they spend those holiday moments with the people that matter most to them. At Tysons Woods Assisted Living, we aim to provide our residents with quality personal […]