Oct 29, 2019 | Senior living
7% of older people admit to needing personal care from others. With the trend pointing to a fifth of the population reaching over 65 years by 2050 as compared to only 15.6% today, the need for third party personal care can only increase. For many people approaching...
Apr 27, 2019 | Assisted living/personal care, Senior living
The Search for Senior Living: The Starting Line Choosing a senior living community can be an overwhelming process. Whether you are looking for yourself or a loved one or whether you are planning for the immediate or distant future, these five steps will get you...
Mar 23, 2019 | Senior living
Creative Ways to Show Appreciation to Military Members and Families Most Americans are familiar with Veterans Day and Memorial Day. Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day and was observed on November 11 because World War I ended at 11:00 A.M. on November 11,...
Mar 3, 2019 | Senior living, Wellness/Nutrition
Senior Sun Safety Summer is a time of year most people look forward to, especially in the cool winter months. However, there are some precautions individuals should take to ensure sun safety during months with excessive heat. Seniors, infants and children, and those...
Jan 8, 2019 | Senior living, Wellness/Nutrition
Get Ready for the Dog Days of Summer: Five Health Benefits of Owning a Dog You’ve heard it said, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, but you may not have heard “A dog is good for your health.” Some people think dog ownership means dog hair on the sofa,...
Nov 27, 2018 | Senior living, Wellness/Nutrition
Gardening for Seniors It’s the time of year when gardens are tilled, and flowers and vegetables are planted in hopes of beauty and a bountiful crop in the coming months. Gardening is a popular leisure activity that provides low to moderate exercise for seniors...