by alwaysbestcare | Feb 14, 2025 | In Home Care Services, Senior Care
From ingrown toenails to fungal nail infections, personal hygiene and grooming for elderly individuals are often overlooked due to mobility limitations, cognitive decline, or a lack of awareness about the importance of regular foot care. In this article, we’ll explore...
by alwaysbestcare | Feb 13, 2025 | Dementia Care, Senior Care
Did you know that frontotemporal dementia (FTD) typically begins between the ages of 45 and 65? However, some patients may experience the onset of the illness earlier. Frontotemporal dementia progresses gradually through different stages, each presenting unique...
by alwaysbestcare | Feb 4, 2025 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Tips
Driving represents freedom and independence for many older adults, but as we age, physical and cognitive changes can affect the ability to drive safely. If you’re concerned about your aging parent’s driving abilities, it’s important to recognize potential warning...
by alwaysbestcare | Jan 21, 2025 | Senior Care
Have your elderly loved one been making frequent trips to the bathroom? While irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is common at any age, it’s tough to see your senior parent or relative struggle with digestive discomfort. The exact cause of IBS remains unclear;...
by alwaysbestcare | Jan 2, 2025 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Tips
Tylenol (acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medications for relieving pain and reducing fever. While it’s generally considered safe for most adults, older adults, particularly seniors, need to be aware of certain risks and potential side...
by alwaysbestcare | Jan 2, 2025 | Senior Care, Senior Health
Hospital stays are no cakewalk, especially for elderly patients. In the United States, nearly 17% of seniors aged 65 and older were hospitalized at least once, compared to almost 7% of individuals aged 18 to 44. To ease your senior loved one’s hospital stay,...