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March 12, 2024
As our loved ones age, the desire to maintain independence and comfort in familiar surroundings becomes increasingly important. Home care agencies play a vital role in […]
March 12, 2024
In the realm of caregiving, the terms “licensed,” “bonded,” and “insured” hold significant weight, signifying a level of professionalism, accountability, and security that every client deserves. […]
March 12, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of senior care, the demand for flexible and personalized assistance is at an all-time high. Recognizing the unique needs of individuals who […]
March 12, 2024
As individuals age, the once routine tasks of daily living can become more challenging. One such task that significantly impacts seniors’ independence is shopping for essentials. […]
March 5, 2021
The landscape of America’s elder care environment is changing. An increasing number of seniors are seeking to prolong their physical independence. Economic pressures spurred by the […]
February 5, 2021
In today’s evolving economy, it can be tough to know which career path is right for you. If you’re seeking a job that offers autonomy, daily […]
January 5, 2021
America’s seniors are living longer than ever, with many remaining employed and active well past age 65. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 10,000 […]
December 22, 2020
As we age, our bodies change. The strong immune defenses we had in our youth begin to fade, healing slows, and it becomes harder for us […]
December 10, 2020
Winter is quickly approaching, and as the temperatures dip and streets become coated with ice and snow, community-dwelling seniors often find themselves feeling increasingly isolated. During […]
November 17, 2020
The holidays will soon be upon us—a joyful time of travel and gift-giving to share with family and friends. But for many who are caring for an […]
October 27, 2020
Have you checked on Nan and Pops today? It’s a question familiar to many families of independently living seniors. Checking in regularly with our elder loved […]
September 22, 2020
Post-surgical recovery can make even routine daily tasks seem complex and time-consuming. Basic tasks take more time and can seem emotionally daunting. And for independently living […]
August 25, 2020
As summer temperatures soar, so do heat-related health risks, especially among seniors. It’s no secret that our bodies change as we age, but what many do […]
August 11, 2020
As we age, we become more vulnerable to cognitive deficits (such as memory loss) as well as to mood disorders (like depression). Alzheimer’s, dementia, and depression […]
July 22, 2020
The evolving COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on nursing homes throughout the nation. The first noted epicenter of the infection was identified at a […]
July 8, 2020
Dehydration is among the most common fluid and electrolyte imbalances seen among seniors. If left untreated, persistent dehydration can adversely affect the renal and neurologic systems, […]
June 23, 2020
As we age, our alertness, memory, and mental acuity may wane. In most people, these changes are gradual, but they can leave many seniors feeling lonely […]
June 9, 2020
As humans, we thrive on social interaction. Family, friends, and colleagues provide us with companionship, emotional support, and intellectual stimulation. As we age, however, our levels […]