Brenda Deshner, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors Falls are the leading cause of injury for people aged 65 and over. And while the risk of falls increases as you age, the tips below are applicable to all of us! Remove all throw rugs and keep walkways free of clutter Keep an eye out […]
Don’t Judge An Adult Family Home By Its Exterior
By Erin Kershaw, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors The Real Value of Adult Family Homes: It’s About the Care, Not the Curb Appeal Choosing an Adult Family Home (AFH) for your loved one can be overwhelming. Families often feel stress and pressure to find a place that not only feels right but looks […]
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Mom Needs Help, Not Care: Senior Home Care Services
‘My mom needs help, not care.’ This is a common conundrum for adult children and their elderly parents, and it usually comes about because they’re unfamiliar with the industry – that’s okay! The argument goes along the lines of this: “My mother is living alone and needs assistance organizing, cleaning, cooking, doing laundry… Although that […]
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Why do Elders Feel Depressed when it Comes to Senior Home Care?
Here’s the thing, seniors are some of the most likely candidates to suffer from depression. There are numerous factors that contribute to this. For one, elders deal with death, funerals, and mourning much more frequently. Secondly, they struggle with the natural degradation of the body – again, this isn’t saying they’re less in shape, far […]
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