When it comes time to look for a memory care home for your loved one, you may feel overwhelmed by the thought of making such an important decision. But finding the right assisted living home is one of the best things you can do to help care for your aging loved one. But how do you [...]
Eventually requiring the help of assisted living or a nursing home can be a difficult transition for a senior who has prided themselves on being independent all their adult life. This is especially true for those who are unfortunately dealing with memory complications. With Alzheimer's and dementia, anything in their world can seem more foreign and [...]
As people age, it becomes increasingly important to remain physically active and healthy. Physical fitness is not just important for physical health, but mental health as well. In fact, one study found that people in their 70s and 80s who were physically active reported an onset of loneliness at rate of 12.2%, while those who were [...]
As people age, it can be difficult to know which habits to keep and which to get rid of. Senior citizens and their families often lack the necessary knowledge to know how to promote a healthy, well-balanced life in retirement. We're here to provide a few tips to keep your senior citizen loved ones healthy and [...]
As people age, it's important they stay as active as possible. Being active is not only beneficial physically, but emotionally and mentally as well. In fact, one study showed that people in their 70s and 80s who were physically active reported onset of loneliness at a rate of 12.2%, while those who were sedentary reported onset [...]
Watching your parent grow old can be a difficult situation. At one time, this person was everything to you and cared for you every second of every day. Now that they’re in their 60s, 70s, or 80s, it’s your turn to return the favor. From visiting assisted living facilities to simply conversing with your aging loved [...]
When our loved ones get older, they can't always care for themselves. This is when it's up to us to make sure they're in good hands. Unfortunately, there is a lot of incorrect information regarding nursing homes that may deter people from finding an assisted living facility for their loved one when the time comes. So [...]
We all know how important it is to stay in shape. We are told our whole lives to make sure we stay active and exercise regularly to stay healthy. When we're young, we have gym class in school, participate in school sports, and play at recess. It is relatively easy to remain active when we're young. [...]
Choosing the right memory care facility for a loved one can be an overwhelming task. You may feel guilty and upset about having to help them move into a memory care facility in the first place, and you'll probably be worried about their care. Because of this, it's important to take your time in choosing a [...]
It can be hard to admit that your loved one might need the attention and care only found in an assisted living facility. Though it might be a difficult choice to make, nursing homes can help you care for your elderly relatives at the same time as providing them fun things to do. It is important [...]
