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Exercising in an Assisted Living Facility
Staying active in your assisted living facility is a great way to improve your quality of life and promote good health. It’s important to know what your body can handle, so talk with your doctor about any of the following exercises that interest you to ensure they’re...
Travel Tips for Wheelchair Users
If you use a wheelchair to get from place to place, you probably already know that it can sometimes be tough to travel. Here are some travel tips for wheelchair users on how to make your next trip more comfortable! Take a Cruise Cruise ships have made a point to be...
Getting Comfortable in a Wheelchair
Needing a seated mobility device to get around every day might not be the most convenient aspect of your life, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be comfortable! If you spend most of your day sitting, the last thing you want is a wheelchair or scooter that leaves you...
Laurel Assisted Living Center
Finding the right assisted living facility and care provider can be a difficult task, but Kenwood Care is here to make that process easier. Our two Laurel assisted living centers are conveniently located near I-95 and I-29, and are close to the beautiful Patuxent...
Home Safety Checklist for Aging in Home
Aging at home is a comfortable alternative to assisted living facilities for the elderly. It allows your loved one to live in a place with which they are familiar and lets them continue to spend time with their friends and family. As the care-taker, family member, or...
Activities to do with Someone with Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's is one of the hardest diseases to deal with because it presents unique challenges for caregivers and loved ones. In an effort to help make planning activities a bit easier, here are activities to do with Alzheimer's patients that have proven successful...
What is Palliative Care?
Palliative care is often used as a synonym to hospice and typically refers to a person's end-of-life care. It doesn't particularly focus on curing a patient's illness; the diagnosis is commonly too severe and the illness incurable. Instead, palliative care focuses on...
A Guide to Having a Conversation About Elderly Care
As you and your loved ones age, difficult care decisions have to be made. If your loved one’s health and safety would benefit from an assisted living facility, making that transition can be a difficult one. The first step, of course, is having a dialogue about it....
Moving a Parent to Assisted Living
Moving a parent to assisted living can be extremely difficult. Once you’ve done the hard work of finding a facility that is a good fit for your parent, you’ll need to think about the actual process of moving them. Carefully considering everything from telling them...
5 Signs You’ve Found the Best Assisted Living Facility for Your Parent
We always want the best for our parents, and finding the best assisted living facility is one of the most helpful things we can do for them as they grow older. Here are some qualities of best assisted living facilities: They plan activities to keep residents engaged....
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