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Senior life enrichment ensures happiness and connection within their senior community

What Is Senior Life Enrichment

Senior Health & Hobbies
When helping your parent or loved one relocate to a senior living community, you will often encounter the phrase “senior life enrichment,” which can sound strange. However, life enrichment for seniors is crucial to ensuring happiness and connection within their new community. While the phrase can seem overwhelming, enrichment only refers to the methods and programs facilities use to make…
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What is Vascular Dementia: Everything You Need to Know

What is Vascular Dementia: Everything You Need to Know

Dementia & Memory Health
Vascular dementia (VaD) — otherwise known as vascular cognitive impairment — is a condition that impairs one’s planning, reasoning, memory, judgment, and thought processes. It is the result of brain damage that occurs due to restricted blood flow to the organ. It is the second-most common type of dementia, next to Alzheimer’s disease, and affects nearly one-third of people over…
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Medication Management Solutions for the Elderly

Medication Management Solutions for Seniors

Senior Health & Hobbies
Most seniors have health conditions that can only be managed with prescriptions, with some taking over-the-counter medications consistently. However, once you realize that, about half the time, Americans of all ages fail to follow the instructions given to them by their doctor or pharmacist, you begin to realize how vitally important medication management is to senior health. What Can Happen…
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Can You Bring Pets to Senior Living?

Senior Health & Hobbies
Pets are part of the family. Find a place where you’ll both feel at home with Caring Places Management. Pets provide companionship, comfort, and joy to the 55% of older adults who share their home with a dog, cat, or other pet. Yet while pet ownership has a lot of benefits, it also presents challenges for senior living. As it…
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adults have a better chance of surviving COVID-19 in long-term care communities than at home

Long-Term Care Communities Providing Safety During The Pandemic’s

Assisted Living, Caregiving, Caring Places News
Among all demographics, the pandemic took the severest toll on the elderly. Even the healthiest seniors often proved unable to withstand the effects of the virus. Not surprisingly, this led to high death rates in nursing home facilities. However, recent studies indicate that this was the result of collective patient demographics and not patient care. In fact, one study showed…
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The right technology has the power to instill in your elderly loved ones the confidence they need to live out their golden years in the family home

Best Senior Care Apps and Technology

Caregiving, Senior Health & Hobbies
According to a recent survey, 76% of adults over the age of 50 want to age at home. Yet, just 59% say they believe they will be able to stay in their current communities. Of that 59%, 46% anticipate being able to age in their current homes. While there is a long list of senior care affairs your family must…
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moving a parent back home to provide elderly care

Moving Your Senior Parent In With You and Your Family

Caregiving
There are many reasons why adult children and senior parents consider multigenerational living. Often, there are concerns about the ability of elderly parents to take adequate care of themselves. Moving a parent into your home may be seen as an alternative to assisted care if that is something that an elderly parent is hesitant about. Before deciding to move your…
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activities to engage with dementia patients

How Caring Places Engages Seniors With Dementia

Caring Places News, Dementia & Memory Health
Dementia care has come a long way in the past century. Whereas dementia care focused on keeping dementia patients sedate in the past, today, it focuses on increasing their overall quality of life. One proven method of accomplishing this goal is through engagement. Per findings published in the US National Library of Medicine, engaging a dementia parent can have several…
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Gardening for older people has multiple benefits, both physically and mentally.

Gardening For Older People: Caring Places Management Offering Therapeutic Connection to Nature

Caring Places News, Senior Health & Hobbies
At Caring Places Management, we are always looking for ways to enhance the lives of our residents. That’s why we are so excited to announce our new affiliation with the organization Eldergrow to provide therapeutic gardening programs. We have chosen Beehive Retirement in McCleary, WA, as the facility where we will pilot this program. Gardening for older people offers a…
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