by Helen | Oct 6, 2024 | Senior Living
Understanding Senior Care Options Understanding Senior Care Options As much as we might prefer to age in place, the reality is that 7 out of 10 seniors in America will eventually need some form of retirement community. Therefore, if you or a loved one is considering a...
by Helen | May 29, 2024 | Senior Living
Giving rise to sunshine, beach trips, and outdoor hobbies, it’s no surprise that summer is a much-loved season across all generations. While the warmer months can be equally as enjoyable for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia,...
by Helen | Apr 24, 2024 | Senior Living
Last year, a Place for Mom1 reported that almost 42 million Americans had provided informal care for a senior during the previous year, with 40%-70% of family caregivers experiencing clinical symptoms of depression. In 2022, a U.S.-based study investigated the impact...
by Helen | Mar 27, 2024 | Senior Living
The 2023 University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging (NPHA) reported that 34% of older adults in the U.S. have felt socially isolated in the past year, and 37% felt a lack of companionship. ¹ Social connections can open the doors to improved self-confidence,...
by Helen | Feb 27, 2024 | Senior Living
The Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors with Dementia Ask any pet owner, and they will agree: nothing compares to snuggling with a furry friend after a long day. Pets offer stability and comfort, especially for seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia, who may face...