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Once an aging loved one is discharged from a hospital stay, their doctor may suggest a short-term stay in an assisted living facility before the aging adult returns home. This is typically a short time of intensive therapy to promote recovery and healing. However, the idea of moving into a nursing home or assisted living […]
continue readingThere’s nothing like a warm, bubbly bath and the end of the day and a refreshing, invigorating shower in the morning! However, when considering how often seniors should bathe, it really is possible to have too much of a good thing with regards to these everyday bath times for seniors.
continue readingIt’s not uncommon for a senior who needs home care to be hesitant to the idea of accepting help. After all, admitting the necessity for assistance is not easy, particularly for a person who values their privacy and independence. However, what do you do when another family member is in denial that a senior needs […]
continue readingHave you ever been completely confused after waking up from a dream? The dream seemed so real, and it takes a minute to regain your bearings. For aging adults with dementia, that feeling is something they can go through every day. Our goal in caring for someone with dementia is to help provide as much […]
continue readingThere’s rarely anything “routine” about a routine checkup. You may arrive to your appointment perfectly fine, but leave with orders for blood work as well as other medical tests a doctor recommends to keep you as healthy as possible. While these tests may only be minor inconveniences for you, medical tests for seniors can be […]
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