If you have elderly loved one who is aging in place, they may be having a difficult time in keeping up a clean home. The importance of keeping a clean home doesn’t diminish with age. In fact, it can be more important as people get older. […]
The holiday season is quickly approaching. As this happens our minds turn to what gifts we could make to our loved ones in order to help them enjoy their lives more. Gifts are a great way for you to not only lower the value of your estate (reducing the inheritance tax paid down the road). [...]
The holiday season is quickly approaching. You may have loved ones that are in long term care facilities. Buying for seniors is hard enough, but if they are in a long term care facility that could be made even more difficult. Here are some ideas of things that you could get your elderly loved one [...]
Elder care can be complicated. In the end you just want something that will ensure that you or your loved one is going to get the attention that they need. Here are some of the different types of care that are available to meet those needs. […]
Aging in place is a great option for many seniors. There can be circumstances that prevent this from being the best option. Here are some reasons why home health care might not be the best option for you or your elderly loved one. […]
Care given to the elderly can take many forms. Two of the most common types are formal and informal. What is the difference between the two? Which one is appropriate and when? Let’s take a look. […]
While the concept of daycare rarely brings about images of seniors, adult daycare is a program that is available to many seniors. It is a program that can offer assistance to seniors who want to age in place as well as families who are providing at home care for their elderly loved ones. Here are [...]
Aging in place is a great option for seniors. It allows the freedom to remain in familiar surroundings and have the independence of being in the home that they built. In order for this to happen it may be necessary to add modifications to a home. Here are some of the more common changes that [...]
As more and more elderly Americans need to use long term and assisted living facilities the costs keep increasing. If you are or an elderly loved one are looking at having to move into one of these care facilities you may be wondering if there is any assistance that might be available to you outside [...]
If you are helping an elderly loved one to choose the right assisted living or are looking for one for yourself, you may feel overwhelmed with the process. Here are some tips that you can keep in mind to assist you with choosing the right home for you or your elderly loved one. [...]