Assisted Living New Year Resolutions
If you have a loved one in assisted living, it can be difficult to stay in touch. Let your new year resolutions include staying connected in 2020!
The Assisted Living Choice: What Does 2020 Hold?
Senior citizens may be worrying about the prospect of another year of living alone. Is an assisted living choice right for you in 2020?
Stress and Aging: What Triggers Stress in Seniors and How to Cope
According to HealthDay, aging wears down the cells in the body and systems in the brain, making it more difficult to respond to and recover from stress.
Helping a Loved One Face Vision Loss
One of the hardest things about aging is losing control and independence, and few things are faced with more fear than vision loss.
How Stress Contributes to Senior Health Issues
High levels of chronic stress can be especially debilitating for seniors, aggravating health issues which are already present.
Personal Caregiver? Give Yourself a Gift.
The holiday season is upon us with all of its joy, laughter, family and parties - but a personal caregiver may not feel free to enjoy this festive time.
Combatting Holiday Depression in Seniors
Many people deal with stress and holiday depression at this time of year. These emotions can be especially hard to navigate for those in assisted living.
Tips For Visiting Your Loved One During The Holidays
Because visits are so important, here are some suggestions of how to make your visits more comfortable and easier for you both.
5 Great Gifts for Someone in Assisted Living
In our last post, we discussed gift ideas for those who have Alzheimer's disease or dementia. This week, in preparation for the holiday season, we are proposing some additional gift ideas for loved ones residing in assisted living facilities.
What If My Loved One Needs More Care After They’ve Moved Into An Assisted Living Facility?
Even as your health declines, you can stay in the same room, same building, same section, same area, just to maintain your comfort zone.