When most people think of senior care, they may picture retirement or nursing homes. This type of leisure living environment is reserved for healthier and more able-bodied individuals. When it comes to caring for senior health issues, assisted living is usually the...
Parkinson’s disease can impact anyone, but according to a 1990 study by the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), men are approximately 1.5 times more likely to develop the disease than women. The simple-yet-not-so-simple has to do with a particular...
A memory care facility is an assisted living center specializing in the care and treatment of dementia/Alzheimer’s patients. While dementia rates are on the decline in America, the actual number of those affected is expected to increase due to an aging baby...
The current polar vortex sweeping the country has spurred a serious discussion on cold weather safety. With lives lost and countless injuries due to freezing temperatures across most of the United States, it’s important to remember that our senior citizens are...
Senior living is an ever-expanding field of care, comfort, and community. Aside from living at home or with family, a nursing home was once the only one place for seniors to live out their golden years. Now, there are numerous choices for seniors seeking different...
Senior Therapy is a growing field of therapy concentrating on both the physical and mental health of elderly individuals. As we grow older, our bodies and minds tend to fail us in a number of ways. From decreased memory to debilitating pain, there are very few senior...
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