Seniors have a lot of options for where they want to live as they get older and these days most seniors want to stay in the homes they’re living in as they get older. It’s easy to understand why. Their homes are comfortable and cozy....
Read More ›If you look at the reasons older adults start losing their independence, a few things pop up. One, they have to stop driving due to worsening vision or health. Two, their mobility changes how much they can carry or how long they’re on their...
Read More ›As a senior, you may live a fairly sedentary lifestyle. This is normal and expected. Although a senior should be attempting to stretch and walk each day, there is still a lot of time when they won’t move around. This is when it’s crucial for...
Read More ›The first week of March is Hearing Awareness Week. One in six people is affected by hearing loss. There can be various reasons why someone will start to lose their hearing, but the elderly often slowly lose their hearing. Sometimes it can be so...
Read More ›Your dad is getting older and it's getting hard to ignore that his health is changing. After his last trip to the doctor, it's determined that he has high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. You're not sure what happens next, but one...
Read More ›For all the things skilled nursing care can do, you might not realize it eases your stress. Your dad had heart surgery. You're an only child, and you are with him for the next month to take care of him and ensure he does everything his medical...
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