As people are living longer, the chances that your parents may still be alive when you retire are increasing. Many Baby Boomers hitting retirement age are still taking care of aged parents. A significant portion of these new seniors are taking their parents with them in planned communities close to assisted living facilities for their […]
Roseville, CA (July 7, 2014) Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, today announced the company has awarded its newest franchise in Florida and, as a result, now provides services within Upper Pinellas County, including Clearwater, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs and Southwest Pasco County. This is […]
Roseville, CA (July 2, 2014) With Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the nation’s fastest growing senior care systems, franchisees can drive revenue while building local credibility and visibility with their referral sources, thanks to an additional revenue stream from assisted living finder and referral services, according to founder and Chief Executive Officer Mike […]
Roseville, CA (June 30, 2014) Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, today announced the company has awarded its 3rd franchise in Georgia and as a result now provides services within southwestern Atlanta communities of Newnan, LaGrange, Senoia, Sharpsburg and Warm Springs. This is in […]
As the elderly population in the U.S. increases, elder care will become an increasingly important issue for our society. By 2025, the elderly population in the U.S. is expected to grow by 80 percent. Care industry experts predict the following trends in care for seniors: The Decline of Residential Nursing Care. Nursing homes are becoming […]
Improving technology will help dementia sufferers stay in their homes longer, delaying or even eliminating the need for residential care as home care options expand. Dementia affects millions of people in the U.S., and that number is expected to grow as the U.S. population ages. Dementia care is expensive, with the costs of residential care […]
The RAND Corporation recently released a report detailing important policy changes needed to ease the burden of long-term dementia care. The organization noted that dementia care poses a substantial burden on caretakers and urges changes to how dementia care is provided. The study noted that 15 percent of people over 70 suffered from dementia. About […]
Roseville, CA (June 26, 2014) Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the leading Senior Care franchise systems in the United States, today announced the company has awarded its 7th franchise in Pennsylvania and as a result now provides services within Eastern Montgomery County, including Glenside, Hatboro, Jenkintown, Willow Grove, Abington and Horsham. This is […]
Many caregivers struggle to create activities that seniors with dementia can participate in, but getting these seniors active is important to slowing the progress of dementia and improving their health. Many assisted living facilities have professionals with the skills and know-how to get elderly people with dementia up and moving. When seeking a facility for […]
Recent studies show that regular walks can be the dividing line between good health and poor health for seniors. According to a recent University of Georgia study, walking offers health benefits and helps older people stay independent. In the study, researchers split subjects into walkers and non-walkers. The walkers began by taking 10 minute walks, […]
