Aging is part of life and for some it involves changes to their health and ability to care for themselves. Those struggling with memory issues especially require close supervision and a structured routine that family members are hard-pressed to provide. Still, it can be difficult to consider that their needs can best be met in […]
Advice About Senior Living: Who Do You Trust?
If you’re looking for advice about moving to a senior living community for your loved one but aren’t sure where to start or who to trust, then you’ve come to the right place. The Internet is one of the best places to start, but it isn’t the only option. Here, you can find different options […]
It’s Save Your Vision Month: Eye Health and Protecting Your Eyes
It’s so easy to take our eyes for granted, especially with smartphones, Netflix, and Kindle demanding that we look at screens for most of the day. However, you don’t have to stop doing what you love to do to take care of your eyes. March is Save Your Vision Month, and we’ve put together some tips for […]
Why Staying Social is Good for Your Health
February is historically when we think of those we love and how much they mean to us. But the good news is just having good friends and companions can be very good for our health. In fact, the benefits of socialization are a vital part of healthy aging. And when you are around friends every […]
Is Aging at Home Really an Option?
Aging at home. It’s enticing to envision being able to remain nestled in your comfortable, familiar home throughout your entire life—but is it realistic, especially when you consider changes in your health, safety issues, costs and more? Before you decide about aging at home, keep your ultimate goal in mind—to stay as independent as possible, […]
The Benefits of Getting Vaccinated
It’s important to take a moment and review COVID vaccine benefits for you, your loved ones, and the world around you. While more COVID-19 vaccines are being developed as quickly as possible, routine processes and procedures remain in place to ensure the safety of any vaccine that is authorized or approved for use. Safety is […]
Stay or Go Guide: Home Care vs Senior Living
Should you stay or should you go? Home Care vs Senior Living A deep-dive into the differences between home care and senior living to help you make an informed decision. Live life your way…live it vibrantly! Here’s what you can expect from our comprehensive guide: To download our guide, simply fill out the brief form […]
First in Line: What you need to know about the vaccine rollout
The CDC has made recommendations on a phased rollout. Here are some important facts to know: Q: Who is getting the COVID vaccine first? A: The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended that in the first phase of vaccination in the U.S., COVID-19 vaccines should be given to health care personnel and adult residents […]
How to Start the Conversation About Moving to Assisted Living
Bringing up the subject of assisted living options for seniors can be the hardest part. Mom or Dad may resist discussing assisted living because they’re afraid of losing their sense of independence. And you might avoid the talk because you’re concerned about how they’ll react. However, starting the conversation before a crisis arises removes anxiety […]
Top 10 Things to Look for in Senior Living Communities
Once you’ve made the decision to make the move to a carefree, full-service lifestyle, you’ll want to sit down and make a list of what matters most to you, in terms of comfort, convenience, location, activities, and more. Don’t let it overwhelm you, just think about what you enjoy most, and what new things you […]