HOME CARE NEWS

During June, which is National Safety Month, we reminded everyone how important it is to keep your home safe. We often think about hazards like loose carpets or cluttered basements. But there’s another crucial safety concern many people overlook – your vision. Poor eyesight can lead to accidents, especially for seniors. So, taking good care […]

It’s hard to admit but we all need a little help sometimes- especially when it comes to making our home more accessible as we age. The good news is that making small changes to make your home safer to live in is much easier than you think! In-Home Modifications In this spirit of June being […]

Mental Health in Older Adults In a recent briefing from the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) in partnership with the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, it is estimated that 20% of people age 55 years or older experience some type of mental health concern. Many people assume that increased depression is a […]

Pillars of Senior Wellness for Older Americans Month As we age, mobility decreases, vision and hearing issues become more significant, financial resources become more limited and it becomes increasingly difficult to manage medical appointments. For these reasons and many more, staying healthy remains one of the biggest challenges for seniors and older adults. People expect […]

As much of the healthcare in America is designed around treating various symptoms (especially when it comes to treating symptoms of chronic issues), it should come as no shock when people report having excess medication lying around that was once prescribed to treat a past sinus infection, alleviate pain post-surgery procedure etc. If spring cleaning […]