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?
Senior citizens may be worrying about the prospect of another year of living alone. Is an assisted living choice right for you in 2020?
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.
One of the hardest things about aging is losing control and independence, and few things are faced with more fear than vision loss.
High levels of chronic stress can be especially debilitating for seniors, aggravating health issues which are already present.
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.
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.
Because visits are so important, here are some suggestions of how to make your visits more comfortable and easier for you both.
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.
Even the most well-intentioned and loving people can experience burnout if they are not given periodic breaks, Respite care programs are designed to provide short-term relief and that much needed break to unpaid caregivers.
Individuals who need more assistance may resist moving into a care facility. Here's how to avoid guilt when you choose assisted living for a loved one.