Senior Home Care Blog

Holidays can be wonderful and full of warmth and love, but for older adults with mobility or health challenges, the occasions can be lonely and frustrating. Here are tips to help ensure your holiday gatherings make those older loved ones in your life feel included.

Experiencing a decline in mobility as you age can be challenging, but it need not be totally limiting. Technology options and non-tech devices are abundant and available. Read about some of the options available.

As you plan your festive travels, remember that a little support can go a long way in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Traveling for seniors and their families can be a delightful experience, filled with joy and bonding. Right at Home Sherman shares ideas on making these travel experiences seamless, safe, and enjoyable for everyone.

If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia and notice your lack of patience as of late, you could be experiencing family caregiver stress. Here are some tips to help ease the burden and allow you to be your best.

It’s that time of the year again—cold and flu season. Here are tips to prepare and reduce the risk to you and your family.

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, let’s gather around our virtual table for a moment. Picture the golden hues of fall leaves, the aroma of pumpkin pie, and that warm, comforting feeling that comes with this special time of year. It’s the perfect season to reflect on what we’re thankful for and to celebrate the beauty of our community.

As life evolves, so do our needs and situations, and having support through these changes can make all the difference. Having someone there with a helping hand, a sympathetic ear, or even just a friendly face to share a story with over coffee can make all the difference in the world to our seniors.

Volunteering can provide many benefits for aging adults, including helping to keep the brain active and contributing to improved mental health. Here are ideas to consider for volunteering or donating to your favorite charity or service organization.

The holidays can be so festive and fun, but they can also be overwhelming, especially for those caring for an aging loved one. If you are providing care for a loved one, have you considered respite care? Here is more on what that is and how it might help you and the one you care for.

Grandma’s pumpkin pie or cornbread stuffing can bring up memories of family and fun. But too much of a good thing can be dangerous for diabetics over the holidays. Here are some tips to keep the good times rolling and stay in good health.