This winter, help the seniors in your life stay healthy and safe with a few cold-weather reminders. […]
Celebrating Caregivers: November is National Family Caregivers Month
National Family Caregivers Month, celebrated each November, is a time to recognize, honor, and support the millions of people who provide care for family members across the country. According to a report from the AARP and the National Alliance on Caregiving, nearly one in five people provides unpaid care to an adult, and 46% of […]
Help for the Holidays: The Benefits of a Respite Care Stay this Holiday Season
How can respite care help you and your loved one during the holiday season? Here’s a look at some of the many benefits of a holiday respite care stay at Bethany Village! […]
Let’s Get Moving! How Physical Therapy Helps Seniors Stay Active
Physical therapy isn’t just for injuries. Take a closer look at some of the many benefits of physical therapy for seniors. […]
5 Ways to Create a Smooth Transition to Assisted Living
Are you wondering what you can do to make the move to assisted living as smooth as possible? Keep these five tips in mind. […]
4 Autumn Safety Tips for Seniors
The air is crisp and cool, the leaves are changing, and pumpkins are everywhere. Fall is here! Although autumn is one of the most beautiful times of the year, the change of seasons can also present several health and safety hazards for seniors. In preparation for the coming colder months, here are some helpful tips […]
How Does Senior Living Support Active Aging?
Although getting older is inevitable, there’s more than one way to approach the idea of aging. Thanks to an emerging trend in senior living known as “active aging,” today’s seniors are not just living longer — they’re living better. Active aging is all about taking steps to stay healthy in mind and body so seniors […]
5 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Home Health Care Provider
When you or an older loved one begins to need extra support at home, enlisting the help of a home health care provider can be invaluable. Home healthcare makes it possible for seniors to “age in place” by offering a range of medical services to help them remain safe, happy, and healthy in the comfort […]
How Can Respite Care Ease the Transition to Assisted Living?
You know that your parent or older loved one could benefit from the expert care, safety, and social interaction assisted living has to offer. But finding the right fit isn’t always easy. Even after taking multiple tours of assisted living communities, it’s hard to know if your loved one will feel comfortable and happy once […]
Age is Just a Number: The Power of Positivity and Healthy Aging
Feeling “young at heart” is more than just a saying. It’s a powerful mindset that can actually impact our health and wellbeing as we get older. Studies have found that seniors who feel younger than their actual age may even live longer compared with those who feel their age! By adopting healthy habits and an […]