In any business, the longevity of staff is essential. Having experienced, longstanding employees in senior living is a testament to the care your loved one will receive. The dedicated staff members at The Birches at Newtown are empathetic to your…
As you get older, your body may need more fluid if your blood sugar is too high, or if you have a high fever or an illness that causes vomiting or diarrhea. Certain medications such as diuretics (water pills) may…
Free Lunch and Learn on dementia Perhaps nothing rivals the debilitating and deadly condition of dementia, for which there is no current medical treatment. One of the known causes of dementia is a buildup of abnormal protein in the brain….
Join our team of Senior Caregivers! Seniors Helping Seniors understands that employees want flexibility from their employers, and more control over their schedules. We also understand that it is important to form fulfilling relationships through work and feel valued as…
On Demand! Programs and Events obtains grant to provide music programs to Memory Care Residents Pickering Manor’s Memory Care receives a $2,500 grant from the Rostair Foundation towards On Demand! music programming for those affected by dementia. The Rostair Foundation…
On Saturday, April 29th, Friends Village will host “Picnic In The Garden,” a fundraising event that benefits its residents and programs. This fun filled day will feature presentations by local experts in the fields of botanical art, native plants and…
Annual Spring Fling Shopping Event The James E. Kinney Senior Center continues to be a hub of activity, vitality and FUN for anyone age 55 or better! There’s a wide variety of programs, activities, and exercise classes geared to meet…
submitted by Michelle Mendoza and updated by Beth Herman, Amada Senior Care blog contributors The majority of seniors will require assistance as they age. Separate from skilled nursing, the need for nonmedical assistance for Americans developing chronic health conditions, decreased…
Friends Life Care, a nonprofit organization focused on helping older adults thrive at home as they age, is thrilled to announce their new podcast, Honestly Aging by VigR Health. Honestly Aging’s first season launches with a theme of Solo Aging and includes many different…
The James E. Kinney Senior Center continues to be a hub of activity, vitality and FUN for anyone age 55 or better! There’s a wide variety of programs, activities, and exercise classes geared to meet every fitness level! Zumba gold,…
submitted by Beth Herman for Amada Senior Care When we feel more balanced and in control of ourselves, we are better equipped to nurture, care, and relate. Determine Your Purpose – Determining what’s really meaningful to you in your life…
NOT UNDERSTANDING ENROLLMENT TIME FRAMES. The easiest way to stay compliant and not incur late enrollment penalties is to remember the magic number ‘90’. When you are 90 days from your Medicare start date, you should get the ball rolling…