Holiday Cheer, Spreading Love & Kindness
The Holiday Season can be a time of loneliness for many seniors. There are many ways we can help senior loved ones alleviate these negative feelings. A great way is to include them in activities. There are many festive activities that seniors can enjoy with their families at home or at recreational centers. The Holiday […]
10 Things Seniors Should Do Now To Stay Healthy
When it comes to aging, prevention is the best medicine. According to doctors, if seniors adopt healthy habits and make good lifestyle choices now they can dramatically decrease their risk for major illnesses. Seniors who are trying to figure out how to maintain their health as they get older should focus on changing their habits […]
Recognizing Universal Human Rights Month
December is the Universal Month for Human Rights In 1948 with the memory of World War II still fresh, the United Nations crafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The very first article states: All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. One of the most important things you can do […]
Bingo’s Birthday Month
Bingo’s Birthday Month is an annual designation observed in December. You know the game that you probably loved playing with your grandparents and other family members growing up. Bingo is a popular game of chance often played for cash or prizes. The players are given a “bingo card” with a pattern of random numbers and […]
Managing Senior Migraines
Do you know the difference between a migraine and a headache? If your loved one suffers from either of these, it is important to know the difference. The primary difference between migraines and headaches is their intensity and underlying causes. Migraines are usually more severe and can be accompanied by other symptoms like nausea, vomiting, […]
The Season of Giving Thanks
In this season of giving thanks, we express our sincere gratitude to those we had the privilege of serving, and to those who helped us make all of it possible. Special thanks to our care team and staff. We appreciate all who went above and beyond what was expected and those who worked extra shifts […]
Highly Recommend Adult Alternative Home Care
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We Honor all Veterans on this Veterans Day
Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 making it an annual observance, and it became a national holiday in 1938. On this day, the nation honors military veterans — living and dead — with parades and […]
Why Seniors Should Be Playing Chess
Is your senior complaining about needing something to do? Retirement can be fun, but when a senior can’t move around as much as they used to, it can lead to boredom. Too much boredom can lead to unhappiness and even depression. Have they considered trying a classic game like chess? There are many reasons why […]
How to Handle Stress When Your Senior Only Has a Few Months To Live
Finding out that your mom or dad only has a few months to live can be hard to hear, even when you know it’s inevitable. Dying is a natural part of life, but it can be exceptionally hard to handle and may put the family through much stress. You have many things to take care […]