{"id":13794,"date":"2025-08-20T13:59:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T20:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civitasseniorl.wpenginepowered.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/?p=13794"},"modified":"2025-11-23T10:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T17:13:14","slug":"help-loved-ones-adjust-to-assisted-living-in-flagstaff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/help-loved-ones-adjust-to-assisted-living-in-flagstaff\/","title":{"rendered":"How Family Members Can Help Loved Ones Adjust to Assisted Living in Flagstaff"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13794\" class=\"elementor elementor-13794\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4691aef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4691aef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b91643c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b91643c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMoving to a new home is a big change at any age. When you&#8217;re deciding what to do with elderly parents who need more care, choosing assisted living can feel overwhelming.\n\nAt The Bluffs of Flagstaff, we understand that <strong>adjusting to assisted living takes time, patience, and lots of family support<\/strong>. Our beautiful community, nestled among the pine trees on Butler Avenue, has helped <strong>hundreds of families<\/strong> through this important journey.\n\nResearch indicates that 70% of older adults will require long-term care during their lifetime, emphasizing the importance of families understanding how to support their loved ones through this transition successfully. With nearly 30,000 assisted living facilities operating across the United States, finding the right community and helping your loved one adjust is crucial for their happiness and well-being.\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_13807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13807\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-80 wp-image-13807 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/civitas-senior-living-seniors-gardening-1.jpg\" alt=\"Residents at The Bluffs of Flagstaff in Arizona enjoy family visits while adjusting to assisted living in their beautiful mountain setting.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/civitas-senior-living-seniors-gardening-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/civitas-senior-living-seniors-gardening-1-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/civitas-senior-living-seniors-gardening-1-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/civitas-senior-living-seniors-gardening-1-768x418.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Residents at The Bluffs of Flagstaff in Arizona enjoy family visits while adjusting to assisted living in their beautiful mountain setting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Understanding the Adjustment Period<\/h2>\n<h3>What Makes Adjusting to Assisted Living Challenging?<\/h3>\n<strong>Moving to assisted living in Arizona brings many emotions.<\/strong> Your loved one might feel:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Worried about losing their independence.<\/li>\n \t<li>Sad about leaving their home.<\/li>\n \t<li>Nervous about meeting new people.<\/li>\n \t<li>Confused about daily routines.<\/li>\n \t<li>Concerned about their belongings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nAt The Bluffs of Flagstaff, we see these feelings every day. Our team works closely with families to make this change easier. We know that when families understand how to help, residents adjust much faster and feel happier.\n<h3>The First 30 Days Are Most Important<\/h3>\nThe first month is the hardest time for most new residents. During these weeks, your loved one is learning:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Where everything is located.<\/li>\n \t<li>Who their caregivers are.<\/li>\n \t<li>What activities they enjoy.<\/li>\n \t<li>How meal times work.<\/li>\n \t<li>When family visits happen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nOur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/lifestyle-options\/assisted-living\/\">assisted living services<\/a> include 24-hour caregiving support to help residents feel safe and comfortable during this adjustment time.\n<h2>How Families Can Help Before the Move<\/h2>\n<h3>Start Conversations Early<\/h3>\nWhen you&#8217;re thinking about what to do with elderly parents, <strong>involve them in the decision<\/strong>. Talk about:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Why assisted living might help them.<\/li>\n \t<li>What they&#8217;re most worried about.<\/li>\n \t<li>Which belongings matter most to them.<\/li>\n \t<li>How often you&#8217;ll visit.<\/li>\n \t<li>What activities they might enjoy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Visit Communities Together<\/h3>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/contact\/\" class=\"further-cw-tour\">Tour The Bluffs of Flagstaff<\/a> with your loved one. Let them:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Meet our friendly team.<\/li>\n \t<li>See our beautiful dining venues.<\/li>\n \t<li>Walk our scenic paths.<\/li>\n \t<li>Ask questions about daily life.<\/li>\n \t<li>Picture themselves living here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nOur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/\">Community Relations Directors<\/a>, Angela Kaufmann and Kimberly Mattix, love showing families around and answering all your questions.\n<h3>Make Moving Day Special<\/h3>\nWe offer a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/\">My Home Program<\/a> that makes setup easy. You can:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Arrange their room with their favorite furniture.<\/li>\n \t<li>Hang up family pictures.<\/li>\n \t<li>Set up their favorite chair by the window.<\/li>\n \t<li>Put out familiar blankets and pillows.<\/li>\n \t<li>Display cherished keepsakes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Supporting Your Loved One After They Move In<\/h2>\n<h3>Visit Regularly But Give Space<\/h3>\nWhen visiting with parents in assisted living, <strong>balance is important<\/strong>. Too many visits might make them depend on you too much. Too few visits might make them feel forgotten. Try to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Visit at different times of day.<\/li>\n \t<li>Join them for meals occasionally.<\/li>\n \t<li>Attend activities with them.<\/li>\n \t<li>Let them show you around.<\/li>\n \t<li>Meet their new friends.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Encourage Social Activities<\/h3>\nThe Bluffs of Flagstaff offers many fun activities that help residents adjust to assisted living:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Group exercise by our year-round pool.<\/li>\n \t<li>Games and crafts in common areas.<\/li>\n \t<li>Movie nights in our cozy spaces.<\/li>\n \t<li>Garden walks on our scenic paths.<\/li>\n \t<li>Special events and celebrations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nEncourage your loved one to try new activities, even if they seem shy at first.\n<h3>Stay Positive and Patient<\/h3>\nAdjusting to assisted living takes different amounts of time for different people. Some residents feel at home in a few weeks. Others might need several months. Remember to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Listen to their concerns without judging.<\/li>\n \t<li>Celebrate small victories.<\/li>\n \t<li>Share positive stories about their new friends.<\/li>\n \t<li>Remind them why this move helps them.<\/li>\n \t<li>Stay hopeful even on difficult days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a94579 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a94579\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5bc98e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5bc98e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What to Do with Elderly Parents in Assisted Living<\/h2><h3>Keep Them Connected to Family<\/h3><p>Technology helps families stay close. You can:<\/p><ul><li>Set up video calls with grandchildren.<\/li><li>Share photos from family events.<\/li><li>Send cards and letters.<\/li><li>Plan special family visits.<\/li><li>Include them in holiday planning.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Support Their Independence<\/h3><p>Even in assisted living, your loved one can make many choices. Encourage them to:<\/p><ul><li>Pick their own daily activities.<\/li><li>Choose what to wear.<\/li><li>Decide when to socialize.<\/li><li>Select their favorite meals.<\/li><li>Decorate their room their way.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Work with the Care Team<\/h3><p>Our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/\"> Wellness Director<\/a>, Tamye Dain, LPN, and her team want to partner with your family. Share information about:<\/p><ul><li>Your loved one&#8217;s favorite foods.<\/li><li>Activities they enjoyed at home.<\/li><li>Their daily routines.<\/li><li>Any health concerns.<\/li><li>Their personality and preferences.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5223266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5223266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/Civitas_-_The_Bluffs_of_Flagstaff_-_AL_-_Adjusting_to_Assisted_Living_-_Infographic-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13803\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/Civitas_-_The_Bluffs_of_Flagstaff_-_AL_-_Adjusting_to_Assisted_Living_-_Infographic-1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2025\/08\/Civitas_-_The_Bluffs_of_Flagstaff_-_AL_-_Adjusting_to_Assisted_Living_-_Infographic-1-150x300.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f59af98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f59af98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Common Challenges and Solutions<\/h2><h3>Challenge: &#8220;I Want to Go Home&#8221;<\/h3><p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Remind them that this is their new home. Talk about the good things happening here. Ask what they miss most and see if we can bring some of those elements to their new space.<\/p><h3>Challenge: Not Participating in Activities<\/h3><p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Start small. Encourage them to try just one activity. Our activities director can make suggestions based on their interests.<\/p><h3>Challenge: Feeling Lonely<\/h3><p><strong>Solution: <\/strong>Visit during meal times or activities. Introduce them to other residents with similar interests. Consider bringing their pet if possible; we&#8217;re pet-friendly!<\/p><h3>Challenge: Worried About Money<\/h3><p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Our financial concierges can explain payment options and help ease money worries. We also work with insurance and other funding sources.<\/p><h2>Resources at The Bluffs of Flagstaff<\/h2><h3>Our Special Programs for New Residents<\/h3><p>Moving to assisted living in Arizona is easier with our support services.<\/p><ul><li><strong>My Home Program:<\/strong> Helps set up your new living space.<\/li><li><strong>Financial Concierges: <\/strong>Assist with payment options and insurance.<\/li><li><strong>Estate Planning Partners:<\/strong> Provide peace of mind about legal matters.<\/li><li><strong>On-site Medical Resources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/\">Select Rehabilitation<\/a> offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy.<\/li><li><strong>Trusted Moving Partners:<\/strong> Professional assistance with the physical move.<\/li><\/ul><h3>Memory Care for Special Support<\/h3><p>If your loved one has dementia or Alzheimer&#8217;s, our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitasseniorliving.com\/the-bluffs-of-flagstaff\/lifestyle-options\/memory-care\/\"> memory care program<\/a> offers specialized services. We&#8217;re certified dementia practitioners with training that enhances care quality.<\/p><h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47383c7 uael-faq-box-layout-yes align-at-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-faq\" data-id=\"47383c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-faq.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id='uael-faq-wrapper-746' class=\"uael-faq-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-faq-container uael-faq-layout-accordion\" data-layout=\"toggle\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-ffc07fd\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-ffc07fd uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-1-6a9d4e378667e\">How long does it take to adjust to assisted living?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Most residents start feeling more comfortable within four to six weeks. However, full adjustment can take three to six months. Every person is different. It\u2019s important to be patient and supportive.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-5c4ec1c\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-5c4ec1c uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-2-6a9d4e37866e8\">Should I visit every day when my mom or dad first moves in?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>While your instinct might be to visit daily, we recommend giving your loved one some space to bond with staff and other residents. Try visiting every other day for the first few weeks, then adjust based on their needs.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-175ee76\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-175ee76 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-3-6a9d4e3786722\">What if they seem sad or depressed after moving?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Some sadness is normal during this big change. However, if it lasts more than a few weeks or seems severe, talk to our wellness team. We can provide additional support and resources.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-f16432e\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-f16432e uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-4-6a9d4e378674f\">Can I bring some favorite foods from home?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Yes! We encourage families to bring their favorite snacks and treats. Our chef can also often prepare special dishes if you share recipes with our dining team.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-0b6fee6\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-0b6fee6 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-5-6a9d4e378677d\">How do I know if my parent is getting good care?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>Look for signs like clean clothing, good hygiene, participation in activities, and positive interactions with the team. Our team provides regular updates to families, and you're always welcome to ask questions.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-753b284\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-angle-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-753b284 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-6-6a9d4e37867ab\">What should I do if they want to leave assisted living?<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>This is common in the first few weeks. 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Our beautiful community offers the perfect environment for your loved one to thrive, with stunning mountain views, caring team members, and engaging activities.<\/p><p>Remember that <strong>this transition, while challenging, often leads to improved health, safety, and social connections for seniors.<\/strong> Many families tell us that once their loved one has fully adjusted, they wonder why they waited so long to make the move.<\/p><p>If you&#8217;re still wondering what to do with elderly parents who need more support, we invite you to visit us at 3100 E. Butler Avenue in Flagstaff. Take a tour, meet our team, and see how we can help your family navigate this important decision.<\/p><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Experience Smooth Transitions at The Bluffs<\/h2><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Ready to learn more about how The Bluffs of Flagstaff can help your loved one adjust to their new home? 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