If you’re a senior living in New Jersey you might want to get out and explore your beautiful state. Being a senior can make travelling stressful, as wondering about where you can go that will be accessible and enjoyable. Some assisted living communities offer excursions or fun activities for their residents. However, if you want […]
Have you ever wondered why word games are so loved by people of all ages? For seniors, these games can be more than just a source of entertainment. They offer a unique blend of fun and mental stimulation, making them among the many activities that are appealing to older adults. Various word games and other […]
From reducing the risk of falls to improving overall mobility, leg strength plays a vital role in helping seniors continue to stay active and maintain an independent lifestyle. Sure, you can hit the gym or enroll in classes, but there are also plenty of simple and effective exercises you can do to strengthen your legs […]
Your parents’ retirement is well deserved, but adjusting to a life with much more leisure time can be difficult. You can visit your parents and find things to do together, but they shouldn’t have to rely on you for entertainment. After all, you can only visit for so long before you return to your family, […]
Stepping into the golden years can be seen as a time of wisdom and relaxation, but for some older adults, simple tasks we take for granted can become more challenging. Something seemingly mundane can be a daily struggle, for example, putting on a pair of shoes. However, with innovative hands-free shoes without fasteners and wide […]
Caring for a parent with dementia, especially when they transition to memory care, requires not only emotional strength and patience but also practical action to manage their affairs effectively. A crucial step in this process is obtaining a Power of Attorney (POA), a legal document that grants an agent the authority to make decisions on […]
As our loved ones age, considering their safety becomes a top priority. While Life Alert has been a popular choice for many older adults and their families, exploring alternatives can offer a broader range of features to personalize individual needs. Let’s delve into some noteworthy alternatives that provide peace of mind, independence, and safety. The […]
If you’re the child of someone with Alzheimer’s, understanding where your parent stands when it comes to end-of-life affairs can be a complicated and confusing process. One crucial question for many children in this situation is whether their parent with Alzheimer’s can change their will while dealing with dementia and memory loss. Yes, a person […]
As we age, it’s important to stay physically and mentally active. Therapeutic activities can help older adults maintain their health and engagement. Physical activity, mental stimulation, and social interaction are vital for a healthy lifestyle. Physical activity like walking, swimming, and yoga can improve balance, strength, and flexibility while reducing the risk of chronic diseases. […]
Assisted living facilities offer an option for aging parents who require support and assistance with daily tasks, while still maintaining some level of independence. As a family member or loved one of someone residing in an assisted living home, you may wonder how often you should visit to provide the proper level of support and […]
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