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What to Look For: Your Home Safety Checklist
Spending time with family during the holidays often reminds us how important it is to support the well-being of our older loved ones. Taking a closer look at their home environment helps ensure it stays safe and comfortable. We’ve compiled a home safety checklist of things to look for in your older family members’ homes that alert you to potential…
Memory Care Decorating Ideas
In 2020, there were more than 50 million people around the world living with some…
Is Dementia a Normal Part of Aging?
As you age, you may begin to notice that it takes longer than it used…
How to Improve Quality of Life as a Senior
As you approach your so-called “golden years” of retirement, you might be wondering what makes…
What Are the Advantages of Assisted Living?
Serving as a caretaker for an aging loved one is a challenging and rewarding experience….
Finding Good Activities for Someone with Dementia
The American Geriatrics Society reports that up to 7% of adults over the age of…
Is Skilled Nursing the Same as Rehab?
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that it expects the nursing care market in the…
How Does Hospice Work in Assisted Living?
If you are considering housing options for a senior loved one, the choices can be…
The Lodge at Manito Assisted Living Community Joins the Tutera Brand
In 2017, a small town in Illinois took a rare step to build the only…
Simple Tips for Protecting Your Elderly Parents’ Assets
Your parents may have reached an age where they need help with their finances. You…
Understanding the Difference Between Dementia vs Delirium Symptoms
As your senior loved one ages, you may begin noticing subtle shifts in their health…
6 Steps to Managing Your Elderly Parents’ Finances
A time may come when your parents can no longer manage their own financial responsibilities,…
Creative Activities for Seniors with Limited Mobility
As we age, the needs and abilities of our minds and bodies change. While our…
