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<entry><title>Senior Care in Socorro, San Elizario and the Lower Valley Towns</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/senior-care-in-socorro-and-the-lower-valley-towns/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/senior-care-in-socorro-and-the-lower-valley-towns/</id><published>2026-11-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Southeast of El Paso, licensed care is sparse and distances are real. What families in the valley towns can use.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>VA Aid and Attendance in El Paso: A Worked Example for Assisted Living</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/va-aid-and-attendance-worked-example-el-paso/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/va-aid-and-attendance-worked-example-el-paso/</id><published>2026-11-03T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>How a veteran with moderate income can still qualify for VA pension when care costs are counted.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>Fire Safety Findings in El Paso Assisted Living: What the Inspection Records Show</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/fire-safety-findings-in-el-paso-assisted-living/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/fire-safety-findings-in-el-paso-assisted-living/</id><published>2026-10-30T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Life Safety Code findings outnumber health findings in El Paso&#x27;s assisted living records. Here is what they cover and why they matter.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>The First 72 Hours After an El Paso Hospital Discharge</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/first-72-hours-after-an-el-paso-hospital-discharge/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/first-72-hours-after-an-el-paso-hospital-discharge/</id><published>2026-10-28T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>A practical timeline for families when a parent leaves UMC, a Providence campus or Las Palmas Del Sol.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>Small Assisted Living Homes in El Paso: What a 16-Bed License Means</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/small-assisted-living-homes-el-paso/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/small-assisted-living-homes-el-paso/</id><published>2026-10-26T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>21 of El Paso&#x27;s 31 licensed assisted living facilities are for 16 residents or fewer. How to judge one.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>Adult Day Centers in El Paso County: A Map of the Licensed DAHS Network</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/adult-day-centers-in-el-paso-county/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/adult-day-centers-in-el-paso-county/</id><published>2026-10-23T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>El Paso County has 24 licensed adult day centers. Where they are, who pays and how to choose one.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>PACE in El Paso: What Families Should Know About Bienvivir</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/bienvivir-pace-what-el-paso-families-should-know/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/bienvivir-pace-what-el-paso-families-should-know/</id><published>2026-10-21T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-21T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>El Paso has one of the oldest PACE programs in Texas. Here is who it serves, what it covers and the trade-offs.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>STAR+PLUS and the Room-and-Board Gap: Paying for Assisted Living on Texas Medicaid in El Paso</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/star-plus-and-the-room-and-board-gap-in-el-paso/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/star-plus-and-the-room-and-board-gap-in-el-paso/</id><published>2026-10-19T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Texas Medicaid can pay for care in assisted living but not the rent. Here is how the math works for an El Paso resident.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>El Paso Nursing Home Star Ratings: What the Low Scores Do and Don&#x27;t Tell You</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/el-paso-nursing-home-ratings-what-the-stars-miss/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/el-paso-nursing-home-ratings-what-the-stars-miss/</id><published>2026-10-16T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Most El Paso nursing homes sit at one or two stars on Medicare&#x27;s Care Compare. Here is how to read past the headline.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>Why El Paso Has So Few Assisted Living Licenses, and What Families Use Instead</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/why-el-paso-has-so-few-assisted-living-licenses/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/why-el-paso-has-so-few-assisted-living-licenses/</id><published>2026-10-14T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>A county with about 137,000 residents over 65 has only a few dozen licensed assisted living facilities. The answer is in the home care and adult day numbers.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>Where El Paso&#x27;s Alzheimer&#x27;s-Certified Memory Care Units Are, Area by Area</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/el-paso-alzheimers-certified-units-by-area/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/el-paso-alzheimers-certified-units-by-area/</id><published>2026-10-12T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-12T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Texas has no memory care license, so the Alzheimer&#x27;s certificate is the only official map. We broke it down by part of town.</summary></entry>
<entry><title>How to Read a Texas TULIP Inspection Record Before You Tour El Paso Assisted Living</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/how-to-read-a-tulip-inspection-record/"/><id>https://elpasosenioradvisor.com/blog/how-to-read-a-tulip-inspection-record/</id><published>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Every licensed assisted living facility in El Paso has a public HHSC record with its inspection findings and penalties. Here is how to read one in ten minutes.</summary></entry>
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