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Does Insurance Pay for Memory Care?
If you have a loved one with dementia, you know the costs of care can add up quickly. It’s natural to assume insurance will pay for expenses related to memory care, but that’s not always the case. Which expenses insurance…
10 Memory Care Activities That Keep Older Adults With Dementia Engaged
Everyone likes to feel productive. Keeping your loved one with dementia engaged helps maintain their life quality and can be fun for all involved. While finding the right activities can sometimes be challenging, it’s easier if you consider their needs…
Aging in Place Technologies to Help Seniors Stay at Home
With the help of technology, aging in place has never been easier. However, finding the tools that will empower older adults instead of frustrating them can be a challenge. Today’s seniors are more tech savvy than many give them credit…
What Does a Companion Caregiver Do?
When given a choice, most seniors want to stay in their homes and age in place instead of moving to a retirement village. Unfortunately, many older adults develop health issues that require the kind of intensive medical care skilled nursing…
Bed Exercises for the Elderly to Boost Flexibility & Mobility
As a caregiver, you want to do everything you can to help the senior in your life stay as fit and healthy as possible. Maintaining flexibility and mobility are two important aspects of health that can be overlooked. These two…
Elderly Nail Care: A Quick Guide to Nail Care for Seniors
Nails play a larger role in senior health than you might think. At first glance, your nails may not seem all that important. In reality, they can cause both discomfort and health problems if they’re not properly cared for. Take…