How to Reduce Pain and Improve Sleep

Posted on September 25th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

Many older adults suffer from chronic pain because of medical conditions, such as arthritis. While chronic pain is unpleasant during the day, it can make the nights seem endless. Pain can result in your aging relative waking several times during … Read More

Six Questions Families Ask About Elderly Care

Posted on September 17th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

You're thinking about elderly care services for your dad. If you're like most families, you have questions. Here are six of the most common questions families have when arranging caregivers. Don't Older Adults Have to Be Infirm or Immobile to … Read More

Happy Grandparents Day

Posted on September 10th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

Happy Grandparents Day! Grandparents Day is a day for celebrating the connections between the generations. The roots of Grandparents Day go back to 1956 and a West Virginia mother named Marian McQuade. While helping to organize a community celebration for … Read More

Four Tips for Keeping a Bedridden Family Member Healthy

Posted on September 10th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

Being confined to bed can be uncomfortable for your elderly family member. But a bigger problem might be that she can also start to develop other health issues, like skin sores that gradually become even worse over time. These are … Read More

Marylyn’s Birthday

Posted on September 8th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

This week was no ordinary week. This week was Marylyn’s birthday!! With her big smile, spunkiness, and sense of humor she immediately has the room doubled over in laughs. Two of Marylyn’s daughters and caregivers gathered to celebrate Marylyn’s successful … Read More

What is an Elder Orphan and How Can Elderly Care Help?

Posted on September 4th, 2020 by Kathy Uveges

You undoubtedly know what an orphan is—a child without a parent. But, do you know what an elder orphan is? An elder orphan is defined as an older adult who is childless and without family to care for them in … Read More