When you or your loved one start finding difficulty dealing with basic tasks at home, it might be a sign to consider assisted living. Assisted living communities offer housekeeping and maintenance services that will save you and your loved one time and stress. It’s not just all about keeping your amenities neat and clean for…
When thinking of questions you should ask during a memory care tour program, costs and services might be the first thing you think of. While those are definitely important, memory care communities offer a wide range of services. We’ve put together a checklist of some important questions that you and your loved one can ask…
Dining in assisted living communities has come a long way. Nowadays, everything from your dining experience to the taste of your food is serious business – as it should be! Excellent nutrition is vital to your health, and the setting of your meal can make all the difference too. When touring an assisted living community,…
Teaching your elderly loved one about fire safety can help save their lives. Seniors, more than any other age group, are likely to die in fires. As we age, the fire and injury risks that we face change; it is thus important to look at fire safety tips specific to seniors. Here, we take a…
Myths about nutrition abound. You might have heard about a variety of juice cleanse diets, where participants consume nothing but juice, leading to side effects such as fatigue, dizziness and dehydration. Some nutrition “facts” can be dangerous, so it’s important to know what’s true and what isn’t. Here are 6 myths about senior nutrition that…