Long term care planning helps you ensure your quality of life as you age. Learn about types of care you may need, questions to ask & options to explore.
Aging in Place
What is Long Term Care?
There is no way to know what your long term care needs will be. Being prepared may ease the burden on you & your family. Learn more so you can be prepared.
Long Term Care
Long term care definition – A collection of personal and health services dedicated to enabling people to live safely and as independently as possible when a gradual or sudden illness, injury or other condition doesn’t allow them to perform everyday tasks on their own. Long term care can last months or years and is based […]
Will Empty Spaces Affect Your Aging?
I was working with a client not long ago who afforded me one of those “epiphany” moments. We were diligently rearranging her kitchen because she felt it difficult to work in. She said she could not find the things she needed when she needed them, items were scattered about and nothing seemed to have any […]
Slip & Fall Accident Prevention
Safeguarding you or an elderly loved one against slip & fall accidents should be on your list when trying to help a senior age in place. After all, without preventing falls your independence may be at risk. While many people think it won’t happen to them, they’ll just “be careful,” think about this: More than 1 in 3 seniors age 65 or […]
Senior Depression How to Help
Senior depression often can go undetected. Learn how to help a loved one that is suffering with this condition in a loving & understanding way.
Slip & Fall Accidents
Slip & fall accidents happen regularly & protecting yourself or a loved one is very important. Learn about the causes & fall prevention.
What Is A Certified Aging In Place Specialist and How Can They Help
What is the Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) designation? It is used to identify those that have been trained to help seniors & older adults live in their homes safely as they age. The designation program was created by the NAHB Remodelers of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in collaboration with Home […]