The Importance of Personal Hygiene for Senior Citizens
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 The Importance of Personal Hygiene for Senior Citizens As you get older, daily activities can become harder for several reasons. One’s memory could be fading, or maybe their physical movements aren’t where they used to be. These changes can result in neglect of your home and yourself. For seniors […]
3 Tips to Help Your Aging Loved One Cope With Alzheimer’s
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 3 Tips to Help Your Aging Loved One Cope With Alzheimer’s Sadly, one in three senior citizens die with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. It’s estimated that there are currently 5.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, and that number is expected to increase to as much as 14 […]
Painting for Stress Relief
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Painting for Stress Relief One of the most popular and beneficial ways our clients find stress relief is through making art and specifically painting. Painting, for both nascent artists and seasoned pros, is a wonderful way to tap into your creative side, explore your personal feelings, reduce stress and […]
Immunize Yourself Against Falling
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Immunize Yourself Against Falling Falls account for over 70 percent of ER visits for older adults and, according to the Centers for Disease and Prevention Control (CDC), are the leading cause of injury in the elderly. Every year, one in three adults age 65 or older falls. And, as […]
Managing Depression In Seniors
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Managing Depression In Seniors One of the most important parts of elderly care is assisting a loved one if they are struggling with depression. Depression can be diagnosed at all ages whether your loved one is predisposed through genetics or not. With all of his or her years of […]
Fun Spring Activities that Older Adults That Children Will Love
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Fun Spring Activities that Older Adults and Children Will Love Precious moments spent with family and loved ones are one of the most valuable treasures in life. Choosing an activity that makes everyone happy, however, can be a struggle. For older adults who are adjusting to limited health and […]
Aging Parents:What Causes Resistance to Care?
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 Why Do Elderly Refuse Help? How to Respond Caring for the elderly can be challenging-particularly if a loved one is resistant to care. Understand what is causing your loved one’s resiatance and ho wyou can encourage coopoeration. By Mayo Clinic Staff One of the toughest challenges you can face […]
Battle Heart Disease Early
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 The Importance of Battling Heart Disease Early (Pictured are Rachel and her dad dancing at her wedding four years ago) Heart disease impacts my family on a very personal level. To this day, I am thankful that my dad hasn’t given up the fight against heart disease. My dad […]
What Are the Health Benefits of Ongoing Foot Care?
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 What Are the Health Benefits of Ongoing Foot Care? If independence and mobility are a priority for you, there’s one part of your body that might not be getting enough attention: your feet. For seniors, deteriorating foot health might be something that is assumed to be inevitable, but it […]
How Enrichment Programs Improve Quality of Life for Seniors
Start your care plan (206) 362-2366 How Enrichment Programs Improve Quality Of Life For Seniors Health becomes even more important as you get older and become more prone to various chronic illnesses. The good news is there are many ways you can prevent health complications, and getting involved with enrichment programs can be a great […]