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 11, 2024 | Senior Care, Tips
November and December are the months that tends to be full of holiday activity and cheer. There are celebrations, music, decorations, meals with family and friends, and much more. This can be an exciting time for seniors and give them much to look forward to. As you...
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 | Oct 17, 2024 | Senior Care
Whether it’s bending to wax floors or reaching high shelves for dusting, elderly individuals often need assistance with household chores, which can become increasingly challenging as their mobility decreases. If maintaining a clean and tidy house becomes...
by alwaysbestcare | Oct 14, 2024 | Senior Care
According to the National Alliance for Caregiving, an estimated 53 million Americans are family caregivers for an ill or disabled relative. Caregiving can be incredibly rewarding, but it’s no secret that it may also lead to burnout or resentment. Fortunately,...
