Creating a Safe Living Space

Home Care

A Fall That Changed Everything It happened so fast. One moment, Mom was getting up in the middle of the night, looking for the bathroom. The next, she was tumbling down the stairs. In the dim light, she had mistaken the stairwell door for the bathroom, which was just...

Home Safety Check

Home Care, Senior Home Care, Senior Safety

Aging can bring about a whole new world of challenges. That said, it’s important to ensure the elderly in your life are well taken care of and safe at home. Each year, thousands of older Americans fall at home. These falls are often due to hazards that can be easily...

Home Safety Tips for Seniors

Senior Health, Senior Home Care, Senior Safety

For elderly adults that live independently, it’s crucial to ensure they are safe at home. Accidents at home among aging adults are more common than one would think. If you know or care for an aging loved one living independently, there are a few tips you should...

Adapting to Autumn

Senior Home Care, Senior Safety

As the season begins to change from summer to fall, there are a few things we’d like to point out that affect seniors and their comfort and safety at home. First is the change in the amount of daylight. It happens gradually, with just a few minutes less each day...

Pain Management in the Elderly

Senior Health, Senior Home Care

As we age, our bodies just don’t work the way they did when we were younger. And for some, pain becomes more and more of an issue in our daily lives. Just as a medical professional does, ask your elderly family member to learn to assess their pain level on a one to 10...