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As seniors increasingly age in place, many do so without nearby family to regularly check in. Whether you’re a concerned relative, a caregiver, or a community professional, you may find yourself asking, what’s the best way to ask neighbors to check on seniors? The conversation may not be easy to…
Safety training has benefits in all workplaces; however, it is particularly beneficial in health and senior care settings. This is because it can literally save lives, ensuring that staff and personnel possess the relevant skills to support those in their care in a variety of scenarios. Furthermore, many qualifications relating…
Caregivers want the older adults they care for to feel safe and comfortable at home or in an independent living community. But small details in a house can make daily life easier or much harder for seniors who value their independence. And that’s where eldercare facility staff come into play….
Online shopping might feel like it’s designed for the younger crowd, but that’s not true anymore. In fact, more and more seniors are finding that it’s one of the easiest and most comfortable ways to shop. You don’t need to drive anywhere. There’s no waiting in long checkout lines. And…
Creating a safe and comfortable home environment for seniors helps them maintain independence and promotes their well-being. Whether care is in a private residence or a senior living community, minimizing hazards supports safety and confidence in daily routines. This senior home safety checklist for family caregivers outlines practical steps to…
When moving into a care home, privacy is often one of the first concerns for residents and their families. As a resident in a care home, you have the legal right to privacy, especially when it comes to your communications, belongings, and living space. However, because you are in a…
What if the best place for seniors to thrive isn’t a facility, but the familiar surroundings of their own home? As more Americans choose to age in place, the conversation is shifting from “Where should they go?” to “How can we help them stay?” Aging in place—when done right—offers seniors…
In 2023, according to the FBI, seniors aged 60 and older lost more than $3.4 billion to scams. This is an 11% increase from the previous year, as stated in the same report. The thing is, many retirees fall victim to all sorts of scams for different reasons. Isolation, lack…
The world is evolving at a rapid pace. From waking up in the morning to going to bed, digital technology is everywhere. Online knowledge has become an essential part of our lives, helping us in many ways. You may have heard your grandchildren saying, “Just Google it,” or you might…
Aging brings natural changes to the body, often affecting balance and stability. Understanding how these changes occur – and taking steps to counteract them – can significantly reduce your risk of falls and help you stay confident on your feet. First, let’s explore several ways in which aging can affect…