Signs Your Senior Parent Could Benefit From Companion Care
If your senior parent is aging in place and they love living in their home, they may not tell you if they are experiencing loneliness or anxiety. It’s very common for seniors that are living alone to become socially isolated and lonely. But they often don’t want to tell their family members they are having […]
The Best Hair Care Tips For Seniors
One of the challenges that seniors have to deal with as they get older is thinning hair. Women and men can experience thinning hair. Many things play a role in seniors developing thin or fine hair like changing hormones, medications, stress, and diet. Seniors who are really concerned about their thinning hair may want to […]
5 Foods Seniors With Kidney Disease Should Be Eating
March is National Kidney Health and it’s the perfect time for seniors to find ways to improve their kidney health. Seniors have a high risk for developing kidney disease. More than 50% of seniors over the age of 75 are thought to have kidney disease. Unfortunately, age is the primary risk factor for developing kidney […]
Ways to Battle Dry Mouth
Dry mouth can feel uncomfortable and be annoying for a senior to deal with. They may suffer from dry mouth for various reasons and if they don’t figure it out they may live with it for a while. Sometimes a senior does not address the issue because they think this is normal or not something […]
Understanding the Benefits of Chair Yoga for Seniors
One of the gentler forms of yoga is called chair yoga, and it is a reduced version of yoga that is practiced while sitting on a chair or utilizing a chair as a support. Because of this modification, it is a good and easily accessible option for seniors who may have difficulties with movement or […]
National Cherry Month! Why Seniors Should Eat Cherries and The Best Way to Enjoy Them
February is National Cherry Month and you may be wondering why? You may be thinking it has something to do with the nutritional value of these little red gems, but there is a deeper history than that. One of the main reasons why February was chosen as the month to celebrate cherries is because in […]
Unlocking the Benefits of Card Games for Seniors
Finding hobbies that enhance our general well-being in addition to providing entertainment becomes more and more crucial as we get older. Playing card games is one such past time that has endured. It might surprise you to learn that card games offer several advantages for seniors, beyond just passing the time. They improve mental health, […]
Breaking Down the Stages of Alzheimer’s and the Need for Alzheimer’s Care
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of elderly people worldwide. As the condition progresses, distinct stages emerge, each posing unique challenges for individuals and their families. In this blog, we will look at the various stages of Alzheimer’s disease and how specialized Alzheimer’s care can help seniors navigate this difficult journey. […]
Tips To Help Prevent Mold In Your Senior Parent’s Home
Mold. It’s toxic, and it can cause a lot of health problems, especially for seniors that have existing respiratory conditions. But if your senior parent is living in an older home, chances are good the home has mold someplace. Older homes are notorious for having small leaks, cracks, and minor water damage that can cause […]
Tips To Make Cooking Meals Easier For Seniors Living Alone
Cooking meals for one isn’t always fun, and for seniors it can actually be physically difficult. If your senior parent doesn’t seem to be eating enough, or isn’t eating healthy, and you’re concerned about them, the problem could be that cooking is becoming difficult. In-home care for seniors is a fantastic way to help your […]