Common Changes In Gut Health That Happen With Age
Aging brings a lot of physical changes that can affect a senior’s health. Seniors need to be aware of these changes and take steps to counteract any impact that they have on health. Gut health is very important because a healthy gut can contribute to overall good health. Research is being done that shows that […]
What Services Are Available With Remote Patient Monitoring?
Your mom was hospitalized with dangerously high blood sugar levels. No one knew she had diabetes, so it was a shock to everyone, especially your mom. When she goes home, what does she need to do to prevent re-hospitalization? 24/7 Remote Care Coordinators Each day, your mom has remote care monitoring checking in to see […]
The Best Things Seniors Can Do To Lower Their Blood Pressure
It’s very common for seniors to develop high blood pressure as they get older. Circulation problems and other health concerns can contribute to high blood pressure. Seniors should be regularly monitoring their blood pressure and talking to their doctor about lowering it because high blood pressure can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes […]
The Best Ways to Communicate With a Senior Parent With Alzheimer’s
If you have a senior parent with Alzheimer’s you may find it difficult to communicate with them. As the disease progresses it can make it difficult for seniors to follow a conversation, respond to people when they talk, or put together coherent sentences. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t understand what you’re saying. Communicating with […]
Signs That Your Loved One Needs 24-Hour Home Care
Many seniors choose to age in place rather than join a nursing home. Why? Being home and aging in place gives a senior a sense of control and freedom that a nursing home may not provide. Many seniors love living in nursing homes, but it depends on what your loved one wants to do and […]
Home Care – Hobbies for Seniors with Arthritis
One of the best ways to ensure your senior loved one is finding ways to cope with stress and having fun while aging in place, is ensuring they have hobbies! However, not all hobbies are suitable for seniors who have arthritis. For example, your mom may have loved to knit and sew but can no […]
Companion Care at Home Advice on Supporting a Grieving Senior
Losing a spouse is an emotionally challenging experience for anyone, and it can be especially difficult for seniors who may have spent decades building a life together. When your senior parent loses their spouse they may go through a challenging time emotionally. Companion Care at Home After the death of a spouse, seniors often require […]
Does Senior Home Care Recommend Golf as a Good Exercise?
Seniors who are looking for fun ways to get the exercise that will keep them healthy should consider golf. Many people don’t think of golf as a very active sport. There are some very real physical and mental health benefits seniors can get from golf. Seniors playing a full 18 holes of golf may walk […]
Personal Care at Home Advice for Women and Hair Loss
According to studies more than 50% of women over the age of 50 experience thinning hair and hair loss. As women age menopause, diet, stress, and other factors can cause them to experience thinning hair or hair loss. Senior women can struggle to feel good about their appearance if they are experiencing thinning hair. But […]
Home Care Tips For Seniors and Fall Recovery
Falling is the number one source of non-fatal injuries for seniors. According to research, more than 1 in 4 seniors over the age of 65 fall every year. Often seniors who fall at home have to spent some time in the hospital as a result of their injuries. But when seniors are released from the […]