Dementia is a disease that affects the brain and causes memory loss, confusion, and impaired judgment. When it comes to adults, there are many symptoms of dementia that you might notice in your parent or loved one. However, some people don’t take these symptoms seriously, or ignore them because they think they’re too old to be affected…
When people think of assisted living, they often assume that it’s only appropriate for the elderly or disabled. However, there are many types of assisted living communities and ways they differ from traditional senior housing. In this article, we’ll go over some of the unique features of senior living communities specifically designed for those with…
When it comes to managing a parent’s finances, the task can be daunting. Ensuring they have enough money to cover their bills and expenses and take care of any investments or debt is an important responsibility that requires careful consideration. It’s important to know when and how to approach taking over seniors’ finances so you…
For many loved ones suffering from memory loss, they are most likely diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. These conditions can seriously impede not only your loved ones’ daily lives but also that of their family members and close friends. Memory loss can lead to a wide range of issues, such as…
Injuries sustained from a fall out of bed can be rather serious, especially for the elderly and the disabled, and can have a profound effect on a person’s sense of self-confidence in the long run. However, if you have the proper equipment and implement the right strategies, you may simply prevent it. Assisted living in…
Many households will eventually need to consider assisted living options. Even so, no one should ever rush into making the proper decision for a loved one when it comes to their retirement. We have compiled some factors we think are crucial for you to weigh in when making your choice on a quality assisted living…
Inflammation is a natural response of the body to fight off infection and injury. It can also be caused by certain medical conditions, such as arthritis and autoimmune disorders, which are especially common in aging populations. In assisted living communities, proper treatments for inflammation are essential for helping residents maintain their quality of life. Several…
Dementia is a disorder that affects memory, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Dementia can occur in different forms and have various causes, but it always involves a significant decline in mental ability. The symptoms of dementia may vary from one person to another. Some people may experience memory loss, while others have…
Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, and problem-solving skills. It is a common condition, especially in older adults, and can significantly impact daily life. While there is no cure for dementia, there are ways to slow down its progression and improve the quality of life for…
Moving to senior living is a big decision for you or your loved ones. It is important to make sure that everyone involved has the information they need when choosing the best option for their situation. This guide will provide you with some tips on how to help your loved one transition from home into…