by Kristin Ganton | Oct 2, 2018 | Rehab, Senior Health, Skilled Nursing
Understanding the many differences between various kinds of health care services and facilities can be a daunting task, especially when you’re experiencing medical problems and need to make quick decisions. Taking the time to learn these differences as they are...
by Kristin Ganton | Aug 28, 2018 | Assisted Living, Retirement Community, Senior Living
Assisted living can be a lifesaver for anyone who is unable to safely take care of themselves without daily assistance, but it can also be a fun social experience for those needing more human connection. If living alone, preparing healthy meals, and housekeeping...
by Kristin Ganton | Aug 21, 2018 | Assisted Living, Senior Health, Senior Living
Everyday aches and pains seem to escalate with age. With this consistent increase, it might seem like sickness is always knocking at the front door, causing many to become jaded to the discomfort. Oftentimes, that’s all right; the problem goes away. But some symptoms...
by Kristin Ganton | Jul 24, 2018 | Independent Living, Retirement Community
One of the best things about summer is fresh food from gardens and farms. Even if you’re not a gardener, you can get home-grown fruits and veggies from farmers markets and roadside stands, enjoying different kinds of produce as they ripen and become available. There...
by Kristin Ganton | Jul 20, 2018 | Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care
According to the World Health Organization, worldwide, 47 million people are living with dementia. There are about 10 million new cases every year. By 2030, that number is expected to increase to 75 million and almost triple by 2050. Today in Michigan, 240,000 persons...