By Chelsea Hensley, Certified Concierge Care Advisor I have a friend that uses air tags to keep her kids safe when they go to places like the park or zoo. She loves it; she taught her children that when it makes the “ping” sound, to come find her. They can play and she can see […]
Helping Seniors Prevent Falls in Their Home
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 […]
National Bath Safety Month
By Sylvana Rinehart, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors January 2019 is “National Bath Safety Month.” There are many other nationally recognized topics for January; for example, blood donor month, braille literacy month, hobby month and oatmeal month. I won’t elaborate on the inordinate national days or months’ topics, but I do think that […]
Are You Using a Band-Aid for a Situation That Needs Stitches?
By Erin Kershaw, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors Making the Right Choice: When Is It Time to Move to a Senior Living Community? At Concierge Care Advisors, we are deeply committed to keeping seniors safe—whether that’s in their own home or in a community that provides supportive services. We understand that no one […]
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Tips to Help Seniors Stay Healthy During the Winter Season
By Erin Denstaedt Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors The winter months can be challenging for anyone to stay in good health. You’re battling higher risk of illness and cold weather, which can create dangerous conditions on roads and sidewalks and limit your time outdoors. The good news is there are several ways that […]
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Guns and Seniors with Dementia
By Sylvana Rinehart, Certified Senior Advisor at Concierge Care Advisors I recently had an experience that prompts me to share a concern that has been bothering me more of late. Many years ago, my first serious boyfriend gave me his colt pistol he used during the Algerian war. He briefly showed me how to use […]