Whether it’s Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, or the 4th of July, we have men and women to be thankful for—people who have put their lives on the line for us.
Americans are living longer than ever before, and many are maintaining a high quality of life well into their 80s. However, there are conditions that seniors are more susceptible to. Knowing what these conditions are and understanding their [...]
No matter what time of year it is, there are days you just want to stay inside and have a tea party. Especially when Grandma and Grandpa are over.
Two things we don’t normally think of in the same sentence: technology and seniors. But these two are becoming constantly more intertwined with the advancement of today’s leading eldercare providers.
You’ve seen changes: rotting food in the fridge, forgotten pans on the fire, weight gain, weight loss, frequent falls, … You’ve evaluated it all for signs that your parents need help.
Perhaps Calvin and Hobbes said it best:
“Sometimes at night I worry about things and then I can’t fall asleep. In the dark, it’s easier to imagine awful possibilities….
And it’s hard to feel courageous in loose-fitting drowsy bear jammies.”
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You've heard people say - and maybe you've said it yourself - "I don't want a nursing home getting all my money!" So they take measures to ensure that, when it's time for assisted care, they don't have any money left.
Summer is flying by fast, and you’re trying to get last minute trips in, including visits with your parents and the grandkids.
You missed the step, tripped over a toy, fell off the ladder…Whatever the cause, you’re suddenly laid up with something in a cast and you’re ready to climb the walls.
