by Bruce Canales | Dec 18, 2020 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Over the course of our lives our feet are taxed with the heavy burden of supporting our entire body weight and taking us wherever we need to go. When you think about the number of steps the average person takes in their life, it is no wonder that our feet are worn out...
by Bruce Canales | Dec 11, 2020 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Thousands of family caregivers across Canada are providing regular care and support for aging family members. With age comes the unfortunate reality of the gradual decline of our bodies and minds that can make routine tasks and activities more challenging. Most often...
by Bruce Canales | Nov 6, 2020 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Personal hygiene and maintenance is an ongoing battle we face all our lives. Day after day we are responsible for a variety of tasks to keep ourselves clean and socially presentable. But, personal hygiene goes far beyond looking good in public, it is also essential... by Bruce Canales | Jan 28, 2016 | Aging in place
Why a Live-In Caregiver Can be Beneficial to You Living into elder years is a privilege, made better when surrounded by caring family and friends. Having the support you need when activities of daily living (ADLs)–like showering, bathing, dressing, and fixing...
by Bruce Canales | Jun 18, 2015 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
Assisted Living in Toronto, and other alternatives What is Assisted Living? Assisted living is usually referred to as a type of help that is delivered in a residence or facility. According to Wikipedia, assisted living is defined as the following: “An assisted living...
by Bruce Canales | May 23, 2015 | Aging in place, Home Care Services
One of the most serious health concerns affecting seniors is loneliness due to lack of companionship. Even seniors who work with Retire-At-Home in Toronto have told us that after their caregiver leaves for the day, they suffer from a sense of loss. Being alone for...