Boomer Seniors Rock the Home Care Scene As we discussed last week, trends in senior care are changing. “Aging in place” is now the preferred choice of 90% of seniors over 65. This means staying in the home, after making the necessary accommodations for the needs of aging...
How Do You Prepare for In-Home Care? The writing is on the wall; it’s time. Or maybe you just want to plan ahead. That’s good—when it comes to senior care, the earlier you start thinking about and planning for the future, the better. After all, this is not a...
Adult Day Care: Great Promise, a Few Issues Adult day care is a great idea. But… Is it right for you? Is it ready for you? As a relatively new approach to senior care, there’s a wide range of services falling under the label of adult day care. Centers...
Adult Day Care: You Deserve a Break! Does it sometimes feel like it’s just too much to handle? If you’re a caregiver, stress tends to creep up on you. Even if you have everything under control, most people caring for an elderly family member are also responsible for a...
Special Edition: Flu Season News and Views This year’s flu season is off to a roaring start. First, the bad news. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), last year was a deadly record-breaker. Perhaps because of spreading anti-vaccine sentiment, vaccinations were at the lowest level in years,...
