Best Holiday Gifts for Seniors with Mobility Issues
“Spending time with you is the best gift,” is usually the response we get when we ask our senior loved ones what they want for
December 6, 2021
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United Methodist Communities at Collingswood Rated “High Performing” by U.S. News Best Nursing Homes and Short-Stay Rehabilitation Lists
Each year U.S. News and World Report research over 15,000 nursing homes across the country to help people find reliable, high-quality care for themselves or
November 22, 2021
How to Include Mom and Dad in Thanksgiving Preparations
If you are hosting Thanksgiving for your family or have in the past, you know how much work it can be to prepare! It can
November 16, 2021
Factors That Lead to Falls for Older Adults
How many of us have heard a story about a senior who fell down and hurt themselves? Maybe they broke a hip or hit their
November 2, 2021
What to Do When a Loved One with Dementia Wanders Off
Wandering off is arguably one of the biggest risk factors and fears when it comes to caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s
October 19, 2021
Fall Activities for seniors near Collingswood New Jersey
It’s officially fall! That means it’s time to indulge in some classic autumn activities like pumpkin picking, scenic drives, and maybe even some winery tours.
October 4, 2021
5 Ways to Improve Senior Memory
Memory loss is a common complaint among seniors. We can all be a little forgetful sometimes, but it’s important that as we age, we continue
September 20, 2021
The Key to Staying Independent as You Age
Staying independent is a common theme among seniors. However, the definition of “staying independent” can vary from person to person. For some seniors, it’s about
September 6, 2021
Don’t Feel Guilty, You’re Doing the Right Thing
You’ve just made one of the hardest decisions of your life regarding your parent’s care. Moving a loved one into assisted living is not easy
August 23, 2021
Senior Safety Tips: Stay Out of The Heat!
Although we’re nearing the end of summer, 90 degree days are not yet behind us! Heat waves are still very possible and can be dangerous
August 9, 2021
How to Plan a Staycation for Your Senior Parent
Everyone looks forward to a summer vacation! As a caregiver, coming up with new ways to have fun while keeping your senior parent safe on
July 26, 2021
Independence Day Activities for Seniors
It’s almost the Fourth of July, and who says the fun is just for kids? There are many ways to include mom and dad in
July 12, 2021
Does My Senior Parent Need Long Term Care?
For many people, the realization that their senior parent needs long term care services may come as a shock. Oftentimes, coming to this realization elicits
June 21, 2021
4 Ways to Celebrate Grandpa on Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming up this month, which means it’s time to honor the special father figures in our lives! Grandfathers, in particular, can fill
June 7, 2021
Vision & Hearing Loss or Dementia?
The symptoms of vision and hearing loss can be similar to some of the early signs of dementia. For instance, your senior loved one may
May 17, 2021
