It’s been a very cold winter in many parts of the country, and that means more folks are spending the day inside. It does raise some questions about staying active in the wintertime. As with…
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List of Services a Home Care Assistant Can Do
For many seniors, living an active and independent life is a primary goal of their golden years. And while many folks in that age group are able to live on their own for the most…
The Best Way to Choose a Home Care Service
As our loved ones age, we’re faced with a series of challenging choices. Among these is finding a home care service to help with basic tasks while ensuring that the senior in question can stay…
Mind Games to Keep Your Brain Active
Growing old is not for the faint of heart! In this new phase of life, every day can be an adventure, filled with new friends and new experiences. This includes your intellectual life, which can…
Basic Care for Elderly Alzheimer’s Patients
In case Alzheimer’s is a concern for yourself or a loved one, your primary health care provider can provide more information and individualized medical advice. The Alzheimer’s Foundation is a great starting point for those…
Hobbies and Interests for Seniors
There’s a popular myth that your golden years should be a time of rest, relaxation, and inactivity. While we heartily support seniors taking some time to relax and enjoy life, the reality is that remaining…
Getting the Most Out of an Assisted Home Care Service
Not everyone wants to enter a care facility to get support during their senior years; for many people, residing in their homes is the best thing for them. But if you need a little extra…
Great Summer Activities For Seniors
Summer Activities For Seniors With Dementia Return To The Past Visiting a location where a loved one spent many family vacations, or a street or village where they grew up, can encourage them to talk…
Caring for Seniors in the Summer Months
Summer is here, and this can be a wonderful season for folks in their golden years. With so much to see and do–especially outdoors–it’s a great time for folks of all ages to get out…