Finding the right care solution for a senior family member is one of the most important and daunting decisions you’ll face. Ensuring the safety and …Read More
Tag: Home Health Care
Safety in the House: Modification Tips to Keep Seniors Safe While Aging in Place
April 24, 2020
With the vast majority of older adults choosing to continue to live at home during aging, it’s important to perform a thorough home assessment to …Read More
Hearing Disability and Loss in Seniors: Signs, Causes, and How to Cope
April 17, 2020
Isolated. Misunderstood. Ignored. These are only a few of the many emotions which are common in those with hearing loss, who find it difficult to …Read More
Arthritis Tips, Treatment Options and Risk Factors for Seniors
March 27, 2020
Impacting 30 million individuals in the United States alone, osteoarthritis is a debilitating and painful condition that results due to the wearing away of cartilage, …Read More
Senior Isolation Statistics Show the Importance of Socialization for Older Adults
February 28, 2020
Senior isolation statistics show an ever-increasing and very serious epidemic in the United States. As many as 33% of all the elderly live alone, and …Read More
Protein Benefits the Aging Body and Helps Seniors Recover Faster
February 6, 2020
Pass the cheese, please! Recent studies are showing the importance of a protein-rich diet for the elderly, notably during occasions of anxiety, for instance when …Read More
Elder Fraud and Abuse Can Happen to Anyone. Take These Steps to Keep Your Loved Ones Safe
October 3, 2019
It breaks our hearts to listen to stories on the news of vulnerable older adults who’ve endured mistreatment and abuse, and maybe it seem as …Read More
Disaster Preparedness Plans to Help Seniors in Case of an Emergency
September 27, 2019
Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and various other natural disasters develop quickly, and although it’s crucial for all of us to have an emergency plan set up, …Read More
Belmont Memory Care: Know the First Signs of the Flu in Seniors
September 20, 2019
Far from merely sniffles and a cough, the flu can hit seniors hard. With a weakened immune system, those over age 65 are specifically at …Read More
To Promote Independence for Seniors, Caregivers Must Also Ensure Safety
July 15, 2019
When a senior loved one is finding it difficult to manage a task, our first instinct, with all the very best of intentions, is generally …Read More