When older adults envision their retirement, many desire a slow pace of life, indulging in hobbies and leisure. Respite care services prevent caregivers from burnout. These communities allow them to maintain their independence while enabling access to amenities or services to make their living more comfortable. Respite Care Community Every day at Rittenhouse at Muhlenberg…
Are you going on a senior living outing with your community? After all, it is a great way to spend time and bond with your community, while at the same time, allowing you to explore various other places. It is, in fact, one of the best ways to bring joy to your life. But with…
The US Census Bureau estimates that 53 million Americans were 65 years of age or older in 2019. By 2030, one in five Americans will be of retirement age in the United States due to the high number of individuals turning 65. If you have an elderly parent, grandparent, or other loved one, it is…
Studies show that roughly seven in 10 Americans more than 65 will require long-term care. Nobody knows your loved one like you do. Making the tough choice that they might require assistance beyond what you can offer is challenging. If you’re having trouble providing your parents with the care they require, consider a move into…
Your loved ones might require additional care and attention during their retirement years, especially if they develop any chronic illnesses. 24-hour care services are absolutely essential for a loved one’s well-being as well as peace of mind for yourself. 24-hour care services involve a rotation program with 2 caregivers and can provide a multitude of…
It may be surprising to some, but knitting has been proven to have a multitude of benefits, from aiding your loved ones in coping with their mental health challenges to bringing them joy and purpose during their retirement years. This is especially crucial if your loved ones suffer from Dementia, a disease which can lead…
Speech therapists working with kids in schools to help them pronounce Rs or get rid of lisps are usually what come to mind when you think about speech therapy. But strong communication skills are crucial at any age, especially for the elderly whose speech may be impacted by sickness or old age. In addition to…
Are you planning to retire? After all, retirement can bring about lots of benefits, from enjoying more freedom to having more time to do the things you love with your friends and family, these are just some of the many joys in life you can enjoy during retirement. If you are planning to retire, why…
Thanks to our ability to explore, discover, and learn, we can find purpose and meaning in life. For instance, learning a new dish and making it for your family might make you feel valued and accomplished. Throughout your golden years and every stage in life, learning is beneficial. Contrary to popular assumptions, cognitive abilities don’t…
Due to the fact that every person’s circumstances are unique, it can be challenging to decide whether memory care is necessary. Engage in an open dialogue with the patient’s medical care team and all family members, including spouses or partners. Knowing how your loved one’s illness is developing and how much assistance may be offered…