Serving Seniors in Quarantine: Meal Delivery Dos & Don’ts
As the coronavirus pandemic has people hunkering down and staying safe at home, mealtime has become a burden to many. The anxiety of visiting a grocery store to fight the crowds, deal with the risk of coming into close contact with others all while facing the disappointment of empty shelves, it’s no wonder meal planning […]
3 Questions to Ask When Looking for Assisted Living from a Distance
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we function in daily life. From grocery shopping to visiting with loved ones, people have implemented creative methods to say safe during normal daily activities. The world may feel as if the pause button has been hit, but that doesn’t mean your aging loved one’s needs have changed. […]
4 Ways to Stay In Touch With Social Distancing Seniors
The coronavirus pandemic has forced people to keep a distance from elderly loved ones. Senior living communities are under strict regulations to limit visitors and social interactions, and the facts show that seniors may be at higher risk of being affected by the novel coronavirus. With a mountain of safety measures in place, you may […]
Meet the Chef
Al Gabianelli, Executive Chef at Buffalo Crossings Assisted Living in The Villages is stirring the pot in senior living dining. Refusing to prepare flavorless meals, Chef Al takes a creative approach to delivering made-from-scratch dishes for the residents. He brings more than his culinary school education to the table. Chef Al’s experience and passion are, […]
Home Is Where The Stuff Is: Downsizing, Decluttering and Relocating For Seniors
They say that home is where the heart is. Memories, traditions, tears and laughter. The things that hold the most value don’t require cardboard boxes and rolls of messy packing tape. Cherishing the intangible keepsakes never results in back pain or anxiety-ridden sleepless nights. When the time comes to organize, declutter and move out of […]
PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR SENIORS: Regaining Strength & Mobility Regardless of Age
Physical therapists work in a variety of settings including skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, outpatient clinics, and fitness centers. A physical therapists (PT) is an educated, licensed healthcare professional who works with patients to restore or improve mobility, reduce pain and lessen the need for long-term prescription medications. It is common for athletes […]
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: Seniors Supporting the Cause
By Erinn Scheib, KR Management, LLC Let’s talk about the facts. The two most common risk factors for breast cancer are being a woman and getting older. In the United States, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. It is the second leading cause of cancer death among women […]
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