In-home care or home care, also known as aging in place, is getting a lot of attention nowadays because seniors can continue enjoying their independence. On the other hand, many clients still choose assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and retirement facilities,...

Sarah Keller | Oct 13, 2020

With their personal care and medical assistance needs growing by the day, our parents or grandparents are going to require additional help fulfilling them. A nursing home can provide our beloved seniors that service, and more. Once they’re in a nursing home, we can be sure...

Andrea Williams | Oct 9, 2020

Taking care of your loved ones’ heart health is an important responsibility. The heart is one of the most important organs in the body and it’ll be challenging for your loved one to function properly if their hearts are damaged or weak. Being diagnosed with

Darko Siracevski | Oct 8, 2020

Have you ever experienced waking up in the middle of the night because of severe tooth pain? Have you had to go home from the office once because of a fractured or broken tooth? These situations call for emergency dental care because they happen...

Dr. Gary Salwin | Oct 7, 2020

What would life be like without our friends and family? Some studies indicate that it may be a lot shorter! Research points to the fact that more social people live longer. This is not to say that a healthy diet and regular...

Adrian Martinez | Sep 26, 2020

There typically comes a time in people’s lives when seniors, or their families, realize that they need a bit of assistance. This might involve taking steps to move into a nursing home or deciding to age in place by using home...

Glen Lowe | Sep 4, 2020

Have you ever noticed when the sun goes down, your loved one’s demeanor changes? They may become more forgetful, confused, agitated, or restless. If this is the case, they may be suffering from sundown syndrome. What is Sundown Syndrome? Just as...

Melissa Andrews | Sep 1, 2020

Being an elderly person brings about many advantages and disadvantages; one of the main advantages is having enough free time to do and enjoy many activities you’ve always wanted to while one of the biggest disadvantages is having to make some restrictive modifications to the previously lived lifestyle...

Mia Ackerson | Aug 27, 2020

Dementia is the umbrella term for a number of diseases that affect the brain. The diseases are named based on the area of the brain that they damage or the symptoms that the damage causes. There different types of dementia such as Alzheimer’s,

Jennifer Ford | Aug 18, 2020

There is no doubt that Long Island is a popular and expansive island in New York. Though it is densely populated, it continues to be a sought after destination for retired men and women. Hence, if you are looking to settle down in...

Brooke Navarre | Aug 16, 2020

When the pandemic hit, everyone was affected. The children, adults and the older people are all left with the fear of being affected by the disease. During the lockdown, most people have to deal with the boredom and fear without anything to be done. But this quarantine period...

Curtis Dean | Aug 11, 2020

Fall accidents are among the top causes of fatal and non-fatal injuries among many senior citizens, mainly due to how common they happen as people age. The CDC or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that falls are the top...

Giovana Monaco | Aug 5, 2020