Signs A Senior Parent May Need Around-The-Clock Care
Seniors can age in place quite happily, but as they get older. they may need additional help and support. Seniors that have mobility challenges or that are fighting chronic illnesses may benefit from 24-hour home care. When seniors have 24-hour home care they and their families have the peace of mind of knowing that they […]
6 Simple Daily Habits to Keep Seniors’ Brains Sharp
As seniors grow older, keeping their brains as sharp as possible becomes even more of a priority. Cognitive health is just as important as physical health is, especially when seniors have a family history of cognitive illnesses. Senior home care providers can help aging adults to incorporate more of these activities into their daily lives. […]
Seniors and Exercise: Moving More Even with Limited Mobility
One of the reasons that seniors often give for not moving more or exercising regularly is that they face mobility challenges. That’s a genuine challenge when it comes to being more active, but there are still ways for seniors to move more. Some of the benefits of being more active include boosting moods and improving […]
How Does Incontinence Affect Seniors?
Aging brings with it a lot of changes that affect how well the body is able to do its job. Sometimes health issues and physical changes seniors experience can lead to incontinence, which is the loss of bladder control. Incontinence can be a bit of a taboo topic, though, because of the way that it […]
The Importance of a Good Night’s Sleep
If your dad isn’t sleeping all night, it can impact his mental and physical health. A good goal for sleep is seven to eight hours per night, but age can start impacting sleep quality. What happens when your dad doesn’t sleep enough? Here are few things to know about the importance of sleep and how […]
Hair Care Tips When Hair Loss Is Happening
National Hair Loss Awareness Month falls in August and is meant to bring awareness to a common issue older men and women face. Approximately 40% of women aged 50 or older are losing their hair. Your mom isn’t alone if she is experiencing hair loss, but it can affect her self-confidence. Your mom experiences hair […]
Celebrate National Senior Citizens Day With a Family Dinner
Almost 30% of older adults live alone, and many of those people feel lonely and isolated. Is your dad among them? If he ever talks about wishing people could stop by more often, make sure you celebrate August’s National Senior Citizens Day by taking time to do something fun with your dad. A family dinner […]
5 Things That Will Help Seniors Get Better Sleep
A large number of seniors have trouble sleeping. Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that impacts seniors. When seniors have insomnia, they can suffer from increased health problems. Improving sleep is vital to overall health and well-being. 24-hour home care can help your senior feel comfortable and safe in their home while sleeping. There are […]
The Best Activities For Seniors With Alzheimer’s
When seniors are living with Alzheimer’s, games and activities are more than just fun. They provide valuable therapy and mental stimulation. Games, puzzles, and crafts are entertaining. But at the same time they are helping seniors strengthen their brains. Doing activities like these can help slow the reduction of cognitive abilities. And they can improve […]
National Sandwich Month: Three Reasons Sandwiches Are Ideal for Quick Meals
It’s National Sandwich Month! Have you considered the many reasons that sandwiches are one of the best items to keep in stock when your mom lives alone? Here are three reasons they’re ideal for quick meals and how companion care at home can help with healthy meals for seniors. Everything She Needs Goes Into One […]
