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Understanding Sleeping Problems in Late Adulthood: Causes, Risks & Solutions
Sleep is essential for everyone, no matter the stage of life that you're in. However, as we age it can [...]
Adult Day Programs vs. Respite Care: Which Is Right for Your Loved One?
Caring for your senior loved one is a responsibility that comes with big rewards, but also big demands. Balancing caregiving [...]
Navigating Assisted Living Costs: Funding Help for Families
We know better than anyone that making the decision to move to assisted living is a big one, both emotionally [...]
What is a Geriatrician? And why should all seniors have one
All seniors should have a Geriatrician whether they have Alzheimer’s or not. I often explain the need of a Geriatrician [...]
Preparing the Sandwich Generation
No, we aren’t talking about Peanut Butter and Jelly lovers! We’re actually talking about caregiving…taking care of a parent 65 [...]
Sundowning is common with Alzheimer’s. What is Sundowning?
The Alzheimer’s Association has a great article that describes what Sundowning is but more importantly some of the causes and [...]
Senior Care Issue: Staying Hydrated is Vital
Dehydration is a very real senior care issue. Aging makes people less aware of thirst and gradually lowers the body’s [...]
Mesothelioma Resources for Seniors
What is mesothelioma? A diagnosis of mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer, comes with considerable uncertainty. Most doctors — and [...]
Health Perks of Senior Living: Findings from NIC-Funded Research
NORC at the University of Chicago recently completed the final research component of a four-part study that focused on [...]
The Significant Benefits of Adult Day Care for Caregivers and Seniors
The value of adult day care can be significant for both caregivers and older adults. Here are some key benefits: [...]
When Parents Refuse Help
Dealing with elderly parents who refuse help can be emotionally challenging and complex. Here are some specific strategies that may [...]
Signs Aging Parents May Not Be Able To Live Alone Safely
Living with chronic pain, the loss of close friends, financial issues and the simple act of getting older are factors [...]
End Of Life Regrets
Regrets at the end of one’s life can vary greatly from person to person, as everyone has their own unique [...]
Loneliness in Seniors
Loneliness among seniors is a significant issue that affects their overall well-being. Many factors contribute to this problem, including the [...]
Demographic Trends: Aging Population And Changing Needs
One of the significant drivers of the senior living industry is the aging population. According to the World Health Organization [...]
The Value of Assisted Living
The United States is on the precipice of a seismic shift that will transform our population from an aging population [...]
Innovation Senior Living Buys Lake Wales Property
Innovation Senior Living has bought Savannah Court of Lake Wales, making this the fifth property under its ownership and management. [...]
7 Signs Your Parents May Be Ready For Assisted Living
Knowing when it may be time to begin the search for assisted living for a family member can be challenging. [...]
Does Medicare Cover Assisted Living?
Medicare does not cover the costs associated with residing in an assisted living community. Medicare only pays for long-term care [...]
Why Is Socialization Important in Seniors
When feelings of loneliness become chronic and pervasive, it’s a matter for concern. Our mental state has a direct impact [...]
What is the Difference Between a Senior Living Community and Independent Living?
“Independent living” and “living independently” sound similar but actually have different meanings for older adults. Living independently simply entails continuing [...]