by Kristin Ganton | Oct 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The leaves are turning and before long, the holidays will be here. For millions of caregivers, that can be an overwhelming prospect as they tend to the daily needs of an elderly loved one. According to the “2020 Report Caregiving in the U.S.,” prepared by AARP and the...
by Kristin Ganton | Oct 7, 2020 | Memory Care, Senior Health
The onset of memory loss may at first bring about small changes in a loved one’s behavior, but over time, these changes become more pronounced. As memory is challenged, seniors begin to fail at completing daily routines, including regular and effective dental hygiene....
by Kristin Ganton | Sep 24, 2020 | Senior Health, Senior Living
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year in the United States, 2.8 million seniors are treated in the emergency room for fall-related injuries, resulting in “800,000 hospitalizations and more than 27,000 deaths.” From a different...
by Kristin Ganton | Sep 8, 2020 | Aging in Place, Independent Living, Senior Living
When adults aged 50+ were asked in an AARP survey where they would like to grow older, 3 out of 4 said they wanted to stay in their homes and communities. Otherwise known as aging-in-place, it’s not an uncommon response. But the problem? Many of those surveyed didn’t...
by Kristin Ganton | Aug 18, 2020 | Assisted Living, Retirement Community, Senior Living
Is downsizing part of your retirement plan? If it is, you’re no doubt catching up on all the latest tips and suggestions for how best to successfully navigate the process. But you may find yourself coming face-to-face with a relatively new challenge. And one that is...
