by Courtney Boatin | Dec 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
If mom has always had her hair well-coiffed, her clothes immaculate, and her nails clean and polished but suddenly seems to be slipping in the personal care department it’s often a sign of bigger issues. When noting changes in seniors and personal care keep in mind...
by Courtney Boatin | Nov 15, 2022 | Assisted Living, Caregiver, Uncategorized
Visiting during the holidays is a big part of the magic and when a senior is on your visit list, it’s also a great opportunity to check on their safety and well-being to ensure they are able to live and thrive at home. Although many seniors may not realize it, over...
by Courtney Boatin | Sep 13, 2022 | Independent Living, Uncategorized
An independent living community can be the perfect retirement solution when you choose the right senior living community. That’s why it is so important to thoroughly vet your options before making your choice. One of the best ways to do that is by touring independent...
by Courtney Boatin | Aug 18, 2022 | Senior Living, Uncategorized
The occasional minor incident or accident is to be expected as a loved one grows older, but when they wander, fall frequently, mistake or forget their medications, get lost, or forget to turn off the stove or oven, it’s time to consider a change to their living...
by Courtney Boatin | Apr 5, 2022 | Memory Care, Uncategorized
Communicating with Alzheimer’s patients is emotional and a delicate skill. Communication is one of the most essential skills in life. When the ability to communicate is taken away, it can be devastating. For those with Alzheimer’s disease, the ability to express...
by Courtney Boatin | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
A move to independent living takes planning and diligence to make it easy and efficient without all the stress and emotions that can quickly take it off the rails. For seniors moving to independent living, downsizing can also be a time for embracing a new lifestyle...