Dr. Dolittle's Assisted Living?!

Should assisted living homes allow seniors to bring their pets?In this episode of the Assisted Living Network podcast, we're exploring an interesting question. Pets can provide comfort and emotional support for older adults, but they also come with some practical challenges in a care home environment. We'll weigh the pros and cons so you can make the right decision if you choose to open your own assisted living residence.When considering pets, RAL homeowners must balance benefits and practical concerns with residents’ well-being as the priority. Companion animals profoundly reduce isolation and boost mood for many older adults. Yet they also pose fall risks, may trigger allergies, and create caretaking burdens in facilities. As operators, our role demands thoughtful compromise through a compassionate lens – perhaps allowing certain pets or structured visiting programs. Listen as we discuss creative solutions that can allow seniors access to pets while addressing safety needs.Resources:Joy For All - https://joyforall.com/🎓 Ready to turn your passion into profit? Join Isabelle Guarino’s private Skool community to learn how to launch, run, and grow your own residential assisted living business. Get access to exclusive trainings, expert Q&As, and a like-minded community all in one place. Start learning today! → https://www.skool.com/ralacademy/about Subscribe Wherever You Enjoy Your PodcastsApple Podcasts: https://impct.live/applepodcastSpotify Podcasts: https://impct.live/spotifypodcastMore Listening Options: https://impct.live/alnetworkpodcast

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