Recognizing The Signs That an Elderly Parent Needs Help

Recognizing The Signs That an Elderly Parent Needs Help

Everyone who lives to an elderly age will need help with their daily activities at some point, but they don’t often admit to family and friends that they need it until it’s too late. It’s extremely common for elderly people to feel embarrassed about...
Helping Seniors Stay Safe in Severe Weather

Helping Seniors Stay Safe in Severe Weather

Severe weather is a common occurrence in the US. Every year, hurricanes, wildfires, blizzards, and tornadoes sweep across the country, destroying infrastructure and wreaking havoc on people’s lives. In some cases, lives are lost to these natural disasters....
Choosing the Right Home Care Agency for Your Loved One

Choosing the Right Home Care Agency for Your Loved One

When a loved one gets to a certain age, they start to find to harder and harder to look after themselves at home. Simple tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and keeping up with household chores become a huge drain in their energy and can even increase the risk of falls...
5 Great Summer Activity Ideas for Seniors

5 Great Summer Activity Ideas for Seniors

Summer is the best time of year for most people. It’s when the days are longer, the weather is warmer, and we can get back in touch with the natural world outside. But, as we age and our mobility becomes more limited, a 30-mile bike ride or a 3-hour trek in a...
10 Stay at Home Activity Ideas for Seniors

10 Stay at Home Activity Ideas for Seniors

The stay-at-home orders that have recently been put in place are particularly important for seniors. But all that staying at home by yourself can harm anybody’s mental health—whether they’re a senior or not! While most younger people can spend their time...
The Benefits of Meal Preparation

The Benefits of Meal Preparation

Meal preparation can be a good habit for anyone to practice—it helps you ensure you’re eating a healthy diet while also not over or under eating. But for seniors, it can be a very important habit to practice for several reasons. Malnutrition is a major health...