Senior assisted living communities are designed specifically for seniors who need housing and care services. These communities offer comfortable, homelike living conditions while also providing medical and nursing care, depending on their individual needs. But who, exactly, is considered a candidate for senior assisted living? We’ll look at some of the top signs below. Chronic Health…
One of the best ways to care for your aging loved one is to become their primary caregiver, but what does this entail? Whether you’re taking care of an elderly parent or spouse or helping out a relative who lives far away, you’ll want to make sure you know your duties and responsibilities as a…
Untreated dementia can have devastating effects on the lives of both the person with dementia and their caregivers. Many families are not aware of seeking appropriate treatment, leading to high rates of untreated dementia in adults over 65 years old, especially women. If you think that your loved one may be showing signs of dementia, then it’s…
Organizations offer respite care services to help families with special needs children or adults suffering from an illness, injury, disability, mental disorder, etc., who may need medical treatment or other forms of assistance. The families of these people are often able to continue living everyday lives while enjoying the benefits that respite care services provide without putting…
How often do you find yourself wondering how your loved one is doing? If they live on their own, you may only be able to stop by every few days, if not less, to check in on them and see how they are doing. There may be times when it can be difficult to tell…
