It can be difficult to determine when to increase the level of care that your family member is receiving. There are many variables to consider when assisted living is on the table. Add to this the challenge of having different opinions within one family, and this...
Many seniors living with early cognitive decline are able to stay at home under the care of family members. But these diseases progress, and eventually, 24-hour, around-the-clock care will be required. But how do you know when that time is? What are the signs that...
Active retirement communities are an excellent choice for today’s older adults. Since “seniors” these days are living longer, living healthier and wanting more out of their retirement than ever before, an active retirement community makes the perfect choice when it’s...
Over the years, we’ve learned more and more about the role that our brains play in overall wellness. This powerhouse of an organ runs everything in your body, from your physical movements to your emotional state and more. That’s why there’s such an emphasis on keeping...
What do you want out of your retirement? How do you picture yourself living tomorrow or a year from now – or ten years from now? What sort of lifestyle are you currently living, and are there things you wish you could change or take off your plate? Have you been...
According to the Department of “Water Is Wet and the Sky Is Blue,” Southern Florida is a hot place, especially during the summer months. But that shouldn’t keep you from getting out and staying fit during the summer months, says Rachel Henderson, Director of Community...