by Bruce Canales | Jul 12, 2019 | Home Care Services, Senior Care Options, Senior Living Trends
If you have been looking into home care services for an aging loved one, you may have come across the phrase: Activities for Daily Living (ADL). ADLs refer to any activities or tasks that are required for normal function on a daily basis. For example, think of all the... by Bruce Canales | Jul 5, 2019 | Senior Living Trends, Seniors Health & Wellness
Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disease, meaning it gets worse over time. Typically, Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia do not appear until after the age of 65. However, early onset dementia can develop and begin to show symptoms in affected people in their 40s and... by Bruce Canales | Jun 28, 2019 | Senior Living Trends, Seniors Health & Wellness
The use of technology by seniors has increased considerably in the last few years. The stigma that older adults are resistant to technology is becoming a thing of the past. Studies show that technology use by seniors has escalated significantly in areas like... by Bruce Canales | Jun 21, 2019 | Home Care Services, Senior Care Options, Senior Living Trends
What is Aging in Place? Aging in place refers to older adults that wish to grow old in the comfort of their own homes. Studies show that well over 90% of people over 65 in Canada would prefer to age in place, rather than moving to an assisted living facility or... by Bruce Canales | Jun 14, 2019 | Senior Care Options, Senior Living Trends
As we get older, managing our finances effectively can become challenging for a variety of reasons. Mismanagement of funds can become a major problem for seniors on a fixed income. People can no longer rely on a pension they way they used to, with a large portion of... by Bruce Canales | Jun 7, 2019 | Home Care Services, Senior Care Options, Senior Living Trends
Once the decision has been made to hire a caregiver for you or your loved one, the next step is to figure out the best way to find a compatible caregiver. There are basically two options for at home care, to analyze and compare, to see which one sounds right for you....