by Kristin Ganton | Dec 20, 2021 | Senior Health, Winter
As the weather changes, now’s a good time to prepare for staying healthy this winter. Granted, there are plenty of challenges for many seniors from the cold to isolation to colds, flu and COVID-19, there are plenty of ways seniors can maintain their health even on the...
by Kristin Ganton | Dec 8, 2021 | Senior Health
Aging brings with it a lot of physical changes that are simply a normal part of life. Among them is an increased sensitivity to cold temperatures, thanks to a slower metabolism, thinner skin, and some diseases, conditions and even medications. But there are ways to...
by Kristin Ganton | Nov 23, 2021 | Assisted Living, Home Care, Memory Care
The number of family caregivers in the United States is growing, according to the AARP report, “Caregiving in the U.S. 2020.” As many as 53 million Americans are providing care to a family member, which is up from the 2015 estimate of 43.5 million. By far the majority...
by Kristin Ganton | Nov 9, 2021 | Independent Living, Retirement Community, Senior Living
The chance to lead an active, independent life in retirement is why many seniors feel they should stay in their family home. In reality, however, it can be more restrictive than the alternative: an independent senior living community. Take a look at 10 great reasons...
by Kristin Ganton | Oct 29, 2021 | Senior Health, Senior Living
It’s hard to believe but the holidays are almost upon us once again. For many with senior loved ones who don’t live nearby, it’s also time to plan visits and enjoy the season together. To make the most of a visit with a parent or other senior, use the time with them...
