#senior-care

#senior-care

Norwegian Christian Home enhances rehabilitation services with new gym facility, aiding residents in their recovery and independence.

AI is revolutionizing senior care, particularly through enhanced communication and operational processes for aging in place.

Aging in place remains preferred for older Americans, yet the financial and emotional costs can be overwhelming.

A significant number of older adults want to age in place, but their homes often lack the necessary adaptations.

Community volunteer programs can provide essential support for seniors lacking access to transportation.

Aging in place is financially advantageous compared to relocating to assisted living or nursing facilities.

Sara Leonard transitioned from corporate roles to an impactful franchise in senior care after her layoff.

Owning a Home Helpers Home Care franchise offers access to a growing market, comprehensive training, and the ability to positively impact the community.

Wendy Williams' living facility, perceived as a prison by her, offers luxury amenities resembling a vacation retreat.

A 100-year-old woman was left behind during a fire evacuation at her retirement home, highlighting serious safety and emergency response failures.

Medicare alone may not suffice for seniors; evaluating additional options is crucial.

Protecting and funding Medicare Advantage is crucial for the health and security of vulnerable seniors.

Falls are a significant risk for seniors, often resulting in serious injuries that go untreated.

SafelyYou is innovating fall detection technology to enhance safety and care in senior living environments.

Conversations about senior care are essential but often avoided, especially in the LGBTQ+ community, warranting early planning for loved ones' aging needs.

LGBTQ+ older adults face significant challenges, especially those aging alone, requiring systemic change and sustained advocacy for support.

Mimose Martial joyfully cares for her grandchildren and disabled daughter but struggles financially as a senior guardian in an expensive rental situation.

Neighbors should communicate if they are caring for someone with dementia to build a supportive community and prevent wandering incidents.

Meals on Wheels Contra Costa provides critical support for seniors, ensuring their independence and well-being through nutrition and companionship.

Rural America faces a healthcare crisis, especially impacting seniors who struggle with access and affordability.

Economic decline in rural areas leads to dwindling medical infrastructure and service closures.

Easy Does It Emergency Services plays a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities, especially with transportation and caregiving in Berkeley.