by alwaysbestcare | Dec 9, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care, Senior Health
Aging in place—remaining in one’s own home as one grows older—is a priority for many seniors. It offers familiarity, comfort, and the independence of staying in a prized environment. However, ensuring safety, wellness, and practicality requires thoughtful...
by alwaysbestcare | Dec 9, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care, Senior Health
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time to shed light on this leading cause of blindness among older adults. Glaucoma affects the optic nerve and can lead to irreversible vision loss if left untreated. While there’s no cure, early diagnosis and proper treatment...
by alwaysbestcare | Nov 4, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care
As your parents get older, it may be harder for them to complete tasks they always used to do. They may begin developing signs of dementia, and their physical health or mobility may start to deteriorate. This can increase concerns about their safety and well-being,...
by alwaysbestcare | Sep 4, 2024 | Aging Well, Tips
Maintaining good oral health is important at every age. Your teeth and gums play an integral part not just in your general health, but in your quality of life as well. Regular dental care can reduce the risk of harmful bacteria and infections in your mouth and enable...
by alwaysbestcare | Sep 4, 2024 | Aging Well, Tips
Falling is a major concern for seniors because it can lead to broken bones, concussions, and other injuries. As you age, it can be harder for your body to recover from this trauma. Understanding common fall risks can help you be more proactive in enhancing your...
by alwaysbestcare | Aug 5, 2024 | Aging Well, Senior Care
The warm summer sun, blue skies, and green grass can be so inviting, but for seniors with limited mobility, finding accessible activities can be challenging. Whether you use a walker or wheelchair, have arthritis, are dealing with the effects of a stroke, or are...
