Speaking with an older loved one may seem like a simple activity, yet most of us use inefficient communication tactics when we do it. It is easy to offend and disrespect our aging loved ones without even trying. If we take an approach that is respectful of older people, we will not run into these…
After retirement, many elders want to downsize so they can enjoy a minimalist and no frills lifestyle. Below are six ways that independent living in Texas makes this possible. Saving Money Generally speaking, the simpler one’s life, the more money they will save. Once you relocate into a retirement community all your bills will be…
Research shows that Americans over the age of fifty control more than seventy percent of the nation’s wealth. This often makes them a target of con men and fraudsters, who steal an estimated $37 billion annually. Below are five ways that assisted living helps. Reviewing Annual Credit Reports Retirement community caretakers who suspect residents might…
Flu and cold season can be especially hard on those who are over the age of 65. This is why communities of independent living in New Braunfels, TX employ the following measures to reduce the chances of their members getting sick. Wash and Sanitize Your Hands Frequently Retirement community caretakers should already be washing and…
Diabetes has become a common illness among those who are retirement aged. It is an ailment that results from glucose or blood sugar becoming excessively high. As time passes, it can lead to health problems like kidney issues, nerve damage, stroke, heart attack and eye problems, but below are some ways that assisted living in…
