How Can Laughter Enhance Senior Well-Being?
The saying “Laughter is the best medicine” rings true, especially when it comes to seniors’ physical and emotional well-being. Whether the laughter comes from sharing a joke, watching a funny movie, or reliving an amusing memory, it can make the day a bit brighter. Elder care can help increase laughter in seniors’ days by encouraging […]
Senior Home Care Supports Mental and Emotional Well-being
Emotional and mental well-being are just as important as physical health for seniors, particularly when they want to age in place for as long as possible. Senior home care offers a variety of different techniques to help seniors stay healthy in all sorts of different ways, including mentally and emotionally. Personalized Attention and Companionship Elder […]
What to do When Your Senior Won’t Ask for Help
There comes a time when a senior mom or dad needs more help and they may not ask for it because of embarrassment, pride, or they don’t want to feel like a burden. The truth is, it’s almost certain that a senior will need more assistance aging in place the older they get. What can […]
Four Top Tips to Help Seniors Deal with Shorter Days
Fall and winter means shorter days and a lot more darkness, even during the day. Shorter days have a significant impact on mental health for people of all ages, but it can be even more complicated for aging adults. Having help from home care professionals can make dealing with shorter days a lot easier and […]
Downsizing For Seniors: Tips and Tricks to Help Along the Way
Moving can be complicated, especially for seniors going from a larger home to a smaller one. It can be emotional since it often means going through a lifetime’s worth of memories and things. Thankfully, with the help of senior home care and loved ones, seniors can process their feelings and complete the act of downsizing […]
Assessing the At-Home Need of Your Senior
From the day humans begin to walk and talk, they strive for independence. It shouldn’t be too much of a surprise to know that the passion for freedom holds strong for seniors. The choice to do as they wish, remain in their home, and continue life as they always have is tied to who they […]
What Does Companion Care at Home Offer Your Senior?
If your elderly family member spends a lot of time alone or doesn’t seem to be interacting with her friends as much as she used to, it might be time to find another solution for her. Companion care at home could be exactly that solution. It’s important to understand exactly how this specific type of […]
4 Common Myths About Home Care For Seniors
November is National Home Care And Hospice Month and it’s the perfect time to dispel some common myths about home care for seniors. Home care is a fantastic way for seniors to get the help they need so that they can safely age in place in their own homes, which is what most seniors want. […]
Learn How Home Care Works for Your Senior
Your dad is older and slowing down. While he still seems fine living alone, there are things you worry about him being able to manage without someone stopping by to assist him. He worries about having others telling him what to do and when to do it. You just want him to be safe. A […]
24-Hour Home Care Allows Seniors With Dementia To Age In Place
It’s always tough to know whether your senior parent who has dementia would be better off staying at home or with more supportive medical care. But many seniors who have dementia find it most comforting to be in the home that is familiar to them. If your senior parent is currently living in the family […]
