5 Must-Have Home Modifications for Seniors Aging in Place

May 21, 2023 | Downsizing

  Due to increasing life expectancy, more people are aging in place now than ever, especially with long-term care costs continually rising and some areas seeing a shortage of care available. While it may be intimidating to consider your loved one aging in their...

Accommodating Cultural Differences with Aging Adults

May 14, 2023 | Diagnosis

  The duties of caregivers can be intense. Adapting to the elderly’s personal preference is hard enough, but cultural differences can add a whole new layer of understanding and acceptance. How Families can Discuss Cultural Differences with a Caregiver. Some...

A Closer Look at Palliative Care

May 7, 2023 | Death

  If your loved one is dealing with a serious illness, palliative care might just be the thing they need. Many have not heard of palliative care or are unsure about its benefits though. According to Michael Doring Connelly, author and former CEO of Mercy Health,...

The Benefits of Homesharing for Seniors

Apr 23, 2023 | Distance

  Approximately 28% of seniors 65 and older live alone, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Older adults face an increased risk for loneliness and social isolation due to living alone. As seniors age, living costs while living alone can become increasingly...

Helping Your Aging Parents Declutter and Downsize

Apr 16, 2023 | Downsizing

  Perhaps your parents are having difficulty managing in their two-story, four-bedroom home, where one is being used as a bedroom and the other three are being used for storage. It might be more sensible, and safer, for them to move into a smaller place on one...

What is Non-Medical Home Care and Why Would You Need It?

Apr 9, 2023 | Diagnosis

  Are you worried your elderly loved ones are struggling with daily tasks and keeping up with personal hygiene? Do you worry that they may injure themselves trying to do it alone? Non-medical home caregivers are perfect for elders who need assistance with daily...