As your loved ones grow older with age, it may be challenging for them to regain their usual sense of balance. Exercise promotes good mental health for your loved ones and balance exercises can be simple and easy to do. They can do balance exercises for your loved ones as a couple too. By keeping…
Located along the Atlantic Coast of Florida, Stuart is otherwise either known as the “Sailfish Capital of The World” or “The Treasure Coast” due to the sheer number of ships that have been lost over the years fighting to survive heavy storms. Being a comparatively small town, Stuart boasts of beautiful beaches such as Stuart…
Tea is definitely a strong competitor not to be missed if drinks were to have their own Olympics. How can one resist when you can have it in so many ways? Let us not even get started on the variety of teas around the world. There are as many as three thousand varieties in the…
Your loved ones deserve to live out the best of their golden years in retirement. However, retirement may look like a season of insecurity and boredom. With changes in the physical and cognitive health of your loved ones, finding purpose in retirement may be difficult. At Discovery Village At Boynton Beach, we enable your loved…
Regardless of one’s age, everyone should eat a healthy and well-balanced diet. That should go without saying. However, what many people do not know is that as we grow older, our body requires different amounts of nutrition. For example, older adults tend to have a lower metabolism. Therefore, they do not require as many calories…
Bedsores in the elderly are quite prevalent, particularly in those who have impaired mobility. The body works best when it’s in a constant state of movement, so blood can flow properly. If a person has difficulties adjusting his/her position, bedsores might develop. For example, people in wheelchairs are more prone to developing bedsores on a…
People, in general, are more likely to be living alone if they are over 70 years of age. Unfortunately, occasionally, along with that comes loneliness. The spread of the coronavirus did nothing to dispel people’s loneliness. Health risks are, unfortunately, presented by both of these. But there are ways to maintain your social connections and…
Caregivers frequently express that maintaining their own well-being and health problems while caring for a loved one is extremely challenging. While many people associate self-care with sleeping, eating, and grooming, it is also about recognizing the activities and needs that nourish you and make you feel invigorated. Here are some caregiver tips to make it…
A slow decrease in appetite is a normal part of aging. Older adults experience lower energy levels and take part in less physical activity. If your aging loved one is refusing to eat and experiencing extreme weight loss, this might be a cause for concern. Read on to learn more about the causes and solutions…
Prepared to join our independent living community but unsure of how to pack for this big transition? No worries, as a senior moving manager can relieve all your burden. We get it, moving can be a stressful experience, no matter one’s age. All the years of memories and valuable belongings accumulated in the home can…