by Kristin Ganton | Aug 16, 2019 | Assisted Living, Moving, Senior Living
Making the decision to move yourself or a loved one into an assisted living facility is often fraught with fear and misgivings that can make the move more difficult than it has to be. As you begin to consider the possibility of assisted living, take a good look at...
by Kristin Ganton | Jun 19, 2019 | Assisted Living, Senior Health, Senior Living
Humans have many things in common despite race, color, creed, or geographic origin. One of those is laughter. From infancy forward, we all laugh, and now science is finding that laughter isn’t just for fun, it’s also beneficial to our health. According to the Mayo...
by Kristin Ganton | May 28, 2019 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Memory Care
Navigating the path through senior living — for yourself or a loved one — can be tricky, but knowing the terminology will make it much easier. From diseases and conditions to types of care facilities and caregivers, it’s important to become familiar with the...
by Kristin Ganton | Apr 23, 2019 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Technology for Seniors
Technology has become an integral part of life for every generation, and seniors are no exception. In fact, technology for seniors has become a specialty for innovators and seniors are embracing it more than ever. According to the Pew Research Center, 67 percent of...
by Kristin Ganton | Mar 29, 2019 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Financial Advice
Helping your parents stay financially healthy as they age is as important as keeping them physically healthy. Just as you would gladly take your mom or dad to the doctor for a checkup, staying on top of their financial situation is key to long-term well-being. If you...
by Kristin Ganton | Mar 28, 2019 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Senior Health
You’re at work, digging into your daily routine and the phone rings. It’s your mom’s neighbor calling to tell you your mom took a fall and is on the way to the hospital. This is a common event and one that everyone caring for an elderly parent or loved one should be...