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Female Right at Home caregiver performing a blood pressure test on a senior female client Female Right at Home caregiver performing a blood pressure test on a senior female client

Taking Control of High Blood Pressure
May 22, 2025 Health & Safety
High blood pressure affects many older adults, yet it is often ignored or unmanaged. Those with this condition have many options for treating it. Here are 10 ways to lower high blood pressure.
A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client shop for a sunhat at waterpark A female Right at Home caregiver is helping a senior female client shop for a sunhat at waterpark

Trends Make Healthy Aging Within Reach for More Older Adults
May 20, 2025 Caregiving | Life Planning
Today’s older adult is embracing healthy aging and taking advantage of the options for an active and engaged lifestyle. Technologies and trends make it more likely than ever that older adults can live well for a longer time. Since May is Older Americans Month, here are some strategies for healthy aging.
A senior male client is sitting at a table outside on a patio, his wheelchair on one side of him, his female Right at Home caregiver on the other. A senior male client is sitting at a table outside on a patio, his wheelchair on one side of him, his female Right at Home caregiver on the other.

Exploring Senior Living Options
May 19, 2025 Life Planning
Most older adults want to age at home for as long as possible. But, when the time comes that living alone is no longer safe, or does not suit one’s lifestyle, what are the options available?
Male Right at Home caregiver standing next to male senior client using a walker outside looking at cacti on a sunny day. Male Right at Home caregiver standing next to male senior client using a walker outside looking at cacti on a sunny day.

Recognizing the Signs of Stroke in Older Adults
May 15, 2025 Health & Safety | Family & Loved Ones
Did you know that nearly three-quarters of strokes occur in people over the age of 65? Right at Home Uptown NYC helps you recognize the signs of stroke in older adults.
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How To Avoid Scams Targeting Veterans
May 13, 2025 Family & Loved Ones
According to the Federal Trade Commission, the military community lost nearly 25% more to scammers in 2024. Knowing the signs of a scam can help veterans protect themselves and their hard-earned benefits. Here’s what to keep an eye out for.
A Right at Home caregiver helping lift a senior male client out of bed with the assistance of a Hoyer lift A Right at Home caregiver helping lift a senior male client out of bed with the assistance of a Hoyer lift

Skilled Nursing Care
May 05, 2025 Caregiving
Skilled nursing facilities are an important part of the health care continuum. These facilities give older adults a chance to receive a higher level of care when there are more complicated health conditions in play. Here is more about what skilled nursing facilities provide and when this specialized level of care might be needed.
A mother and adult daughter sitting together A mother and adult daughter sitting together

Use “Love Languages” To Celebrate the Women in Your Life This Mother’s Day
May 02, 2025 Family & Loved Ones
Mother’s Day is a day to celebrate the women around you who are mothers or are motherly role models. This year, make sure the gift is special and aligns with her “love language.” Here are specific ideas to consider.
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Protecting Seniors From Financial Fraud:
April 28, 2025 Family & Loved Ones | Health & Safety
The FBI reports that in 2023, older adults reported financial losses due to scams totaling over $3.4 billion. This was an increase of 14% over the previous year and seems to keep growing every year. Here is what to watch out for and what you can do to help prevent it.
A female Right at Home caregiver and senior male client are walking two small dogs outside A female Right at Home caregiver and senior male client are walking two small dogs outside

Why Every Step Counts: Easy Ways for Older Adults to Stay Active
April 25, 2025 Family & Loved Ones | Life Planning
Discover easy ways for older adults to stay active and improve their health. Right at Home Uptown NYC helps you learn why every step counts and how simple changes can reduce the risk of serious health conditions. Celebrate National Walking Day with practical tips to get moving!
Senior male client using a walker outside with the assistance of his female right at home caregiver Senior male client using a walker outside with the assistance of his female right at home caregiver

Senior Mobility: Why It Matters and How You Can Support Your Loved One
April 24, 2025 Family & Loved Ones | Caregiving
Feeling independent is important for older adults as they age, and mobility can play a large role in that. Here are ways you can support your aging loved one and their ability to stay independent.
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