It can become more difficult for our bodies to self-regulate our temperature as we age. This can be especially troublesome in seniors because they may not have the ability to consider everything needed to keep their temperature steady. Some tips to help regulate body temperature in the elderly include: Have them wear appropriate clothing. Keep […]
How to Ease the Transition to Assisted Living?
If you or your loved one find it difficult to manage everyday tasks and responsibilities, it might be worth looking into assisted living and the support available. It can be daunting or even nerve-racking to go from independent to assisted living, but the right community can make it a great experience. Please read our full […]
How to Move a Parent with Dementia to Assisted Living
Transitioning your parent from living at home to a senior living community can be a challenging process, especially if they struggle with cognitive impairments like dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. What’s important to remember, though, is that you don’t have to do it all on your own. Our team here at Tylers Mill Senior Living is […]
When Only One Parent Needs Assisted Living: How to Give Support
It’s no secret our parents tend to rely on each other as they grow older. Whether they’re helping the other move around, get dressed, clean up, or visit with friends and family, having a partner by their side throughout their life can be a significantly beneficial support system. However, as parents age, their needs might […]
How to Ease the Transition to Assisted Living
The transition to a new stage of life can be challenging, and finding the right community for you or your loved one is crucial. Assisted living is a lifestyle that requires a transition period, and easing the adjustment period can make a big difference. Let’s explore assisted living and how to ease the transition into […]
When Is It Time for Assisted Living?
More than 16% of the American population is over 65 years, equating to more than 1 in 7 Americans. Expected projections are 22% by 2050. The aging process is an inevitable part of life and its natural progression results in older adults experiencing a certain degree of functional decline. More than 1 million Americans reside […]