These Changes To The Bathroom May Make Aging In Place Safer
by Jessica DeYoung on May 22, 2023When you’ve had a long discussion with your loved one about how they want to live as they get older and what that level of independence looks like for them, you may come to the realization that there are things you can do to make sure their living experience is safe. Many of these changes…continue reading
How To Minimize The Risk Of Falls When Aging In Place
by Jessica DeYoung on May 17, 2023There are many things to think about when your loved one decides that she/he is planning on aging in place. You will want to make sure that you have a good plan in place to allow her/him to live an independent life while also avoiding potential issues. There are many things that you, as a…continue reading
Here’s How You Can Be A Long Distance Caregiver For A Loved One Aging In Place
by Jessica DeYoung on May 12, 2023Families take all shapes and sizes in today’s world. The days of kids buying a house right down the street from their parents’ house that they grew up in are often a relic of the past. While these things do happen, they are much less common today than they have ever been. More often then…continue reading
Smart Phone Apps Can Help Your Loved One Who Has Dementia
by Jessica DeYoung on May 3, 2023If you’re the caregiver for a loved one who is aging in place and is dealing with dementia you know that there are many challenges that come with this role. Depending on the stage of dementia that you loved one is suffering from you may be able to lean on technology to help the process…continue reading
Social Engagement: A Key Part Of Aging In Place
by Jessica DeYoung on April 24, 2023Whether you’re just starting down the journey of considering aging in place or you have a loved one who has already made this decision you may be trying to understand the variety of elements that there are to think about. You will need to think about your physical space, your medical situation, how mobile you…continue reading
Beyond Books: Resources For Your Loved One Who Is Aging In Place At Your Public Library
by Jessica DeYoung on April 17, 2023The public library has always been our go-to resource for books and we wouldn’t have it any other way. If your loved one who is aging in place loves to read, the public library can be your best friend. The public library of even just ten years ago has evolved and offers so much more…continue reading