October Medicaid Changes: A Family Action Guide
About 11,000 Washingtonians lost Apple Health on October 1, 2026. Learn who was affected, what coverage is still open, and the steps to take this week.
Category: Geriatric Transitions
Elder Care Options in Washington State: A Quick Guide For Families
We explain the differences between three common types of elder care: home care, assisted living, and adult family homes (AFHs).
How to Find a Great Caregiver For Your Loved One
Learn how to choose the right caregiver for your loved one, including what level of care to look for and what to ask before hiring someone.
Community Living vs. Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home: Which Option is Right for My Loved One?
Community living, assisted living and nursing homes all offer different specialized services that can be incredibly helpful for seniors or adults with disabilities, but the options can seem overwhelming.
Introducing: Sunrise Senior Transitions
Sunrise Services is excited to announce our new program, Sunrise Senior Transitions! We are here to provide compassion and assistance to seniors and their families during the transition to new care options or a safer living environment. We help families navigate the end of life years and the behavioral issues that can result from mental decline or dementia.
Senior Care: How to Know When It’s Time to Ask for Help
There’s no shame in needing a caregiver. It’s estimated that 70% of adults who reach age 65 will eventually need long-term services and supports, such as home care or residential care. However, how do you know when ‘eventually’ arrives?