A regular part of a senior’s medical care in addition to regular medical and dental checkups should include vision checks. If you are a relative of a senior, you can encourage your loved one to visit the eye doctor for eye checkups periodically, even if he or she does not wear glasses. This allows the […]
Aging brings with it the need for increased vigilance regarding older adults’ health. What may have once been a minor ailment that your loved one quickly bounced back from can rapidly escalate in advancing years. When the older adult in question resides in assisted living facilities, professionals will be on hand to ensure their health, […]
Retiring and moving on to a person’s golden years is an exciting time for some seniors, but for others, it might leave them feeling a bit lost if they don’t have any current hobbies. There are a variety of ways that you can help a senior citizen by guiding him or her learn to new […]
Seniors are known to have a higher risk of slipping and falling. If there stairs in the home, the risk is tripled. If your senior relative still lives in their own home and it has stairs, it is important to take a few steps to ensure the safety of their living space. Lighting – A […]
When you are a caregiver or the sole support person providing elderly care, it can take its toll on you. Having a parent that used to take care of you then suddenly being 100 percent reliant on you is a life altering change that can cause many emotional and even unpleasant feelings. While it is […]
Always Best Care is a leading US provider of assisted living care. Since first opening for business in 1996, we have assisted more than 25,000 seniors and their families. Is home no longer a safe solution for the older adult in your life? Have you considered the many benefits of an assisted living facility? They […]
As your parents age, there are a variety of decisions that need to be made for them. If there is more than one child in the family, there can be some disaccord between the siblings, trying to determine what is best for mom or dad. Rather than turning an already stressful situation into a war […]
While the common perception of a yoga practitioner is a youngster with near-superhuman flexibility, the reality is people of all different ages can reap the many physical and psychological benefits of incorporating yoga into their lives. Seniors, for instance, can find practices tailored to their age group. Whether you receive senior home care or reside […]
Always Best Care has a proven track record for helping America’s seniors and their families. Whether you simply need senior care advice, or are ready to select senior care services, we can deliver. Senior care plans When it comes to senior care, it’s essential you educate yourself regarding the options available. Many older adults wish […]
As people advance in years, their risk of type 2 diabetes grows. Fortunately, with the right senior care, diabetes can be managed long term without inhibiting a healthy, active life. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body stops producing sufficient insulin. As a direct result, glucose remains in the blood which, if left untreated, can […]
