Five subtle questions to help gauge your aging parent’s health
Reaching out for help can difficult, especially for our loved ones. But asking a few subtle questions can help you gauge the physical and mental health of your parent and determine if it may be time for assisted living. Consider asking these five questions at your next visit:
Five Signs Your Aging Parent is Ready for Assisted Living
Is it time for your aging parent to move into assisted living? Sometimes the warning signs can be subtle, and unfortunately, they are not one size fits all. Look for these five indicators:
Ask The Experts: Importance of Independence
Phillip Coury, vice president of Generations Senior Living, says assisted living can actually produce more independence. Q: What is the importance of supporting a sense of independence in seniors and older adults?
Q&A: Power of Attorney Documents
Erin Urenius, an attorney with Butcher Elder Law, was admitted to the Ohio Bar in 2015. She has a passion for elder law that is rooted in her own trials & experiences with dementia in family members and the repercussions of not planning ahead for these difficult times. The following article was
4 Pet Care Tips for Seniors
Owning a pet is a wonderful experience for people of all ages. Pets offer companionship, unconditional love and can be best friends and guardians. Plus, they help improve moods, boost social interaction and encourage exercise. Many Seniors own pets and find great comfort and joy in the care of an
Stress Management Tips for Seniors
While many Seniors find joy in their retirement, it doesn’t mean that the golden years don’t come without some problems. Just like any stage of life, health, relationships and finances can be a source of stress. Seniors need their own set of tactics to help manage stress, especially since they may
Tips for Downsizing Your Home
Many Seniors have spent a lifetime accumulating treasured possessions, like family memorabilia, furniture, décor and more. When it’s time to move or downsize, however, culling through these well-loved items can be a major chore. Here are our best downsizing home tips for Seniors.
5 Ways Seniors Can Get “Back to School” this Fall
Kids shouldn’t have all the fun of capturing that familiar “back to school” feeling. Research proves it’s great for people to keep learning at any age.
Best Travel Tips for Seniors this Summer
It’s the height of summer, which means many individuals and families are ready to take well-earned vacation.
Easy Gardening and Growing Solutions for Seniors
Cold temperatures are finally a thing of the past and it’s time to enjoy that spring weather. For many Seniors, warmer weather means being outside in the garden or tending to flower beds.
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