We know supporting your senior loved one is always front of mind. Thankfully, Ohio holds a golden secret for seniors looking to take advantage of local savings. If you haven’t already heard, the Ohio Department of Aging’s Golden Buckeye Program is a ticket to a world of discounts and community support for seniors in Ohio. […]
Assisted living can be a wonderful way to help a senior loved one get the care, support, and love they deserve. But once they’ve moved into their new home and started this chapter of their life, you might find yourself wondering, “How often should I visit?” Each person’s needs are different, and you should speak […]
It can be an overwhelming transition for an elderly parent to move into an assisted living community with all their services. As a caretaker, you want to make sure the transition is as smooth and stress-free as possible for your loved one. At times like these, it’s important to remember that patience and understanding are […]
Ice cream has long been a favorite treat for people of all ages, but did you know that it can also help those with dementia? Ice cream is a great way to provide comfort and joy to those with dementia. It can help to evoke feelings of happiness and provide a sense of familiarity, and […]
Dementia is a term used to describe a decline in mental abilities that impacts daily activities. It is often a progressive disease that primarily affects people who are aging. One of the most significant areas that dementia impacts is a person’s ability to make decisions. When a person with dementia faces legal documentation with signing […]
As couples age, they face various challenges, including physical and mental health issues, financial concerns, and foundational lifestyle changes. It’s not uncommon for one or both partners to need additional care as time passes. The transition from independence to relying on others can be difficult. Luckily, assisted living arrangements are available for individuals and couples […]
As our loved ones age, there may come a time when they require additional support and care. An assisted living community can offer a safe and nurturing environment for individuals who need some additional assistance with daily activities. As is the case with many families considering assisted living, you may wonder how old your loved […]
There isn’t a simple answer to whether someone with Alzheimer’s can sign legal documents. Seeking the assistance of an experienced lawyer is typically the best idea because the answer is that it depends. If a person still has legal capacity and can understand what they are signing, they can sign legal documents. Otherwise, they cannot. […]
It can be difficult to watch a loved one age. Watching the gradual changes over time can be difficult and emotional, and admitting we need help is something we’d all often rather avoid. But sometimes, you or a loved one may need help with daily activities, and this is when it may be time to […]
A decline in memory is one of the most observable signs of aging and cognitive problems. A good memory is a sign of mental clarity, and when you can cook recipes off the top of your head, remember people’s names easily, or shop off a mental grocery list, it’s rather impressive. People want to improve […]
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