by alwaysbestcare | Jun 24, 2024 | News, Senior Care, Tips
Leading senior care franchise encourages families to plan ahead for trips with aging relatives The summer travel season has arrived, and the caregivers at Always Best Care Senior Services are sharing tips to help seniors and their families plan an enjoyable, memorable...
by alwaysbestcare | May 7, 2024 | Senior Care
As your loved one ages, their skin naturally changes — it becomes thinner, less oily, and elastic, and bruises more easily than when they were younger. In addition, your elderly loved one might notice new skin issues that weren’t present before, such as dry...
by alwaysbestcare | Apr 30, 2024 | In Home Care Services, Senior Care
Most older adults prefer to stay in their homes as long as they can. In fact, a recent study by the AARP found that 77% of adults over 50 want to stay in their homes as they age. This makes private home care an invaluable service for many families who struggle with...
by alwaysbestcare | Apr 22, 2024 | Senior Care
Have you ever walked into even the cleanest senior living communities or nursing homes, and you noticed a slightly musty or greasy smell upon entering? While you might associate “old people smell” with uncleanliness, it’s a common result of the natural aging...
by alwaysbestcare | Mar 15, 2024 | Dementia Care, Senior Care
If you are caring for an elderly loved one or parent with dementia, it’s normal to feel shocked or hurt when they lash out at you unexpectedly. To help you navigate the challenges of caring for a loved one with this condition, we’ll cover some of the common causes of...
by alwaysbestcare | Mar 4, 2024 | Senior Care, Senior Health, Tips
Whether in the hospital, assisted living, or at home, safety is a top concern. That means understanding potential risks and taking steps to reduce them. This does not fall solely to patients, but rather it is a combined effort from everyone involved in their care....