One of the biggest problems faced by loved ones and their family members is deciding on whether to choose assisted living or independent living. Some of them may even assume that assisted living and independent living are the same, though that is completely false. In a senior living community like Discovery Village At Alliance Town…
It is estimated that nearly one in every three elders lives with some sort of vision problem by the age of 65. Some of these problems can lead to complications and even blindness in rare cases. Fortunately, vision conditions also show early signs or symptoms and it’s important not to ignore them. Are you aware…
Many older adults have spent most of their lives taking care of others like their children and grandchildren. This makes self-care or self-help for themselves to be challenging as they are accustomed to putting the needs of others first. If you are an elderly looking to thrive in your golden years, here are some basic…
For individuals who are at retirement age and beyond, what is one fantastic gateway to several health benefits? Answer: A green thumb. It’s true. Gardening for loved ones in their golden years provides a hobby that is growing exponentially in popularity. Once people get going, they love it. Right before their very eyes, your loved…
Many older adults find it difficult to keep their weight in a healthy range. What is the reason for older people to gain weight easily? Studies have shown that lipid turnover in the fat tissue declines as people age and makes them easier to gain weight, even though older people don’t eat more or exercise…