It’s a big step, and we recognize that. Moving is stressful and frustrating. Transitions are not always easy. Many times they may be tinged with the fear of the unknown or the overwhelming task of change. That’s why we’ve created a new angle on senior living homes. Our Main Street philosophy surrounds you with things…
Some people confess it is among their biggest fears: aging alone. Why are they aging alone? Many have lost spouses through the years. Perhaps they don’t have children or their children live far away. Either way, facing your senior years alone can cause a lot of anxiety and worry. But how do you manage old…
End-of-life planning can be complicated. It’s a subject no one likes to talk about. It makes people uncomfortable. It forces you to grasp the unknown future. But it’s vital that those you love understand your wishes, and that is possible by having comprehensive end-of-life planning at our assisted living facility in Shallotte. It’s often difficult…
Maybe you’ve been hesitant. After all, moving into assisted living is a big step. It means downsizing and packing. But have you considered the many benefits of assisted living? We’ve found that those who have taken advantage of these benefits at Coastal Pointe live healthier, more fulfilled lives without the worries of home maintenance or…
Does your loved one have difficulty remembering their medication? Perhaps you realized that they missed a dose, or you’ve seen some changes that may indicate side effects. If these sound all too familiar, your loved one can benefit from medication management. Medication management involves monitoring the prescription and over-the-counter medications your loved one takes. Its…
It may start gradually, for example, your parent may forget to pay bills. But many of us have been there, right? Who hasn’t occasionally forgotten to pay a bill? But the forgetfulness and memory lapses slowly continue: Your loved one may forget where they live Familiar names and addresses may slip their mind They fail…
When you’re looking for luxury assisted living near you in Brunswick County, you should remember that there are 4 factors to consider when making your decision. These include the location, fees and pricing, services, and that intangible something special we’ll just call the “resident experience.” We’ve outlined the things you should consider when looking at…
We believe it’s important for your choices to be honored. But in order for them to be honored, you first have to let them be known. Advance care planning is vital to not only express your wishes when you are unable to do so, but to give your loved ones a “roadmap” to ensure that…
Some surprises are good: Unexpected gifts. Surprise birthday parties. Surprise hidden fees? Not so much. When considering assisted living communities and what care is involved in assisted living, you should also examine what is included in the assisted living fees. After all, the last thing you want is to be “nickel and dimed” for any…
Your parents have made a major lifestyle change. They’ve traded in the headaches of home maintenance for the easier, more efficient life of an assisted living facility. But this new environment can present a challenge for you—what do you talk about when you go visit them? It can be a bit awkward knowing where to…
It’s one of the largest vaccination efforts in American history, and we’re playing a role in it. Latest COVID-19 Updates at Coastal Pointe Most of our residents have been fully vaccinated. In addition, residents are now able to participate in communal activities. Our visitations currently are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. scheduled in designated…
