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…
As you grow old, you may require personal care services. If performing basic tasks in your daily routine is increasingly difficult, personal care may be suitable for you. This living option helps older adults who require assistance with activities of daily living like grooming, showering, and continence management. Many retirement communities offer this living option…
These days, there are a lot more options for medical care than there used to be. One type of care that’s becoming increasingly popular is respite care. If your loved one has just undergone a surgery or medical procedure, hospital stay isn’t the only option to help him recover. Respite care offers short-term stay at…
Being a caregiver is a demanding job. As the person in charge of caring for your aged parent, you may feel overwhelmed juggling different responsibilities. Having to balance work, children, and looking after your loved one is challenging. If you’re not careful, caregiver burnout can quickly set in. Symptoms of caregiver burnout include fatigue, anxiety,…
When you think of respite care, you might imagine a break for caregivers, and while that is one of the key benefits, it’s far from the only one. If your family members have been taking care of you, perhaps it’s time they need a break. They might have missed social activities or had to give…
