Caregiver burden is the stress which is perceived by family caregivers due to the home care situation. This subjective burden is one of the most important predictors for negative outcomes of…
What to Look for When Visiting Your Independent Elderly Parents In the summertime, there is more family activity – from visiting to family reunions, and…
Socialization Beats Antipsychotics Socialization is KEY in the treatment of those diagnosed with a form of dementia; it has been proven to be more successful than administering antipsychotics. It has…
When visiting with elderly family members over the Holidays keep in mind the following. If you haven’t seen them in a while their condition may…
Deciding if, when, and where to place a loved one is often a heart-wrenching and overwhelming experience. Many family caregivers continue providing care far beyond…
How we RATE Assisted Living How we RATE Assisted Living Many people ask “How do you rate the care homes that you…
SUMMER VACATION Summer is a great time for vacation. The kids are off school, there are many places to go that you can’t go in…
A Growing Trend of Single Seniors There is a growing trend of single elders living at home alone. If these individuals develop dementia the home…
Are you “Sandwiched” between your aging parents and your kids? An article in the OC Register brought to attention some interesting statistics about the Sandwich…
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