According to a 2018 survey by AARP, ¾ of adults want to remain in their homes as they age, but only 59% believe they’ll be able to do so. If you’re part of both of those groups, these tips will help you live independently, in your own home, longer. Stay Mentally...
As COVID numbers rise across the nation, many states have placed restrictions on traveling, visiting long-term care facilities, etc. This means you may not be able to see your loved ones in person during the holidays this year. Depending on the age and mental status...
For people with Alzheimer’s and dementia, everyday life can be both challenging and frustrating. As the symptoms progress, they will struggle with remembering, processing, thinking, and reasoning. Some simple changes to the home environment can help them stay...
Vision Loss in Seniors Vision loss happens slowly, so it may go unnoticed for an extended period of time. The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends seniors get an eye exam with dilation at least every two years. Caregivers can watch for changes as well. Any...
October is long term care planning month, making it the perfect time to start thinking about your strategy for care in your golden years. There are four categories to consider when making long-term care plans: housing, health, legal, and financial. With each of them,...
