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3 Reasons to Choose Inpatient Physical Rehab Centers for Seniors

Following a serious injury or illness requiring hospitalization, many doctors will recommend that their senior patients stay in a physical rehabilitation center as they recover. Inpatient senior rehabilitation is different from outpatient rehabilitation in that seniors are not required to drive or be transported to a rehab clinic for scheduled appointments. Instead, they stay for […]

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5 Superfoods To Boost Brain Function

How does the food we eat affect our brain function? According to the Alzheimer’s Association, a diet rich in heart-healthy foods can make a large impact on senior health, preventing heart conditions while also boosting one’s memory and cognitive function. To potentially slow the effects of age-related memory impairment, try incorporating some of these heart-healthy […]

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4 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Senior Living Community Search

  Choosing a retirement community for yourself or a loved one is an important, life-altering decision. There are so many different options that some families may become overwhelmed, or even delay their decision out of fear of making the wrong choice. Avoid this problem by learning from these common retirement community search mistakes. Waiting too […]

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Summer Weather Safety Tips for Seniors

  Summer is a time for backyard barbecues, lazy days at the beach, and road trips to see family and friends. But hot summer weather can also pose dangerous health risks and adults over age 65 are particularly vulnerable to heat-related conditions. That’s why we’ve compiled this guide to help you recognize and prevent common […]

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What You Need to Know About Senior Malnutrition

  Is your loved one eating less or not eating many healthy foods? Malnutrition is a growing problem among seniors. As we grow older, certain factors such as limited mobility, forgetfulness, difficulty cooking, or loss of appetite can cause seniors to consume unhealthy foods or skip meals entirely. If you’re concerned about your aging parent or […]

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Talking to Your Parents About Assisted Living

One of the most difficult conversations of your life may be talking to your aging parents about moving from their longtime home into assisted living or another senior living option. Your parents may have a stubborn mindset and harbor a different perception of what senior living entails, often confusing assisted living with nursing homes. In […]

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3 Benefits of Short Term Rehabilitation for Seniors

  Following hospitalization due to an injury, stroke, or other major medical issue, many doctors will recommend that their senior patients receive rehabilitation services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, or nursing care before returning home. What some families do not realize is that they have a choice when it comes to deciding where to […]

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How to Recognize and Prevent Senior Caregiver Burnout

Are you the sole caregiver of an older loved one? Caregivers often invest more than their time and energy into caring for seniors. Caregiving can be demanding physically, mentally, emotionally, and even financially, leading to stress and ultimately burnout. If you are the sole caregiver of a senior, it’s important to remember to care for […]

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3 Reasons Seniors Should Dial In On Smartphones

  More and more often, today’s older adults are embracing new technology. According to recent surveys, about 59% of adults ages 65 to 69 who own a cellphone choose to use a smartphone. Smartphones and tablet technology can help seniors stay safe and healthy while also keeping them connected to family and friends. From preventing […]

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How to Choose the Best Short-Term Rehabilitation Care for Seniors

  If you or a loved one have just scheduled or completed surgery, your doctor may ask about your plans for short-term rehabilitation care. As you face the road to recovery, rest assured that you do have choices when it comes to selecting your desired short-term rehabilitation center. We’ve compiled a guide to help you […]

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