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3 Ways for Seniors to Get Better Sleep
November 13, 2019
Not getting enough sleep can cause frustration, irritability, anxiety, and other psychological issues. As we age, our quality of sleep decreases, but there are a few things you can do to improve your quality of sleep: Maintain a Healthy (Bedtime) Diet If you’re one of those people who like to enjoy a snack before bed, […]
Does Your Senior Loved One Have Seasonal Affective Disorder?
November 5, 2019
Winter poses a threat to people of all ages, but it can especially affect seniors. During the colder months, seniors are more at risk of physical health threats such a slipping on ice, hypothermia, and joint problems – just to name a few. However, what’s less commonly known as a winter health risk for seniors […]
The Difference Between a Nursing Home and Assisted Living
October 22, 2019
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are often put into the same category, but they do have significant differences. Knowing these differences can help you determine what is best for you as you age. Let’s take a look at each and see which residence will best help you or your loved one live those later […]
Understanding Long Term Care Insurance
August 14, 2019
Long-term care is a necessity for the majority of older adults in the United States. Kenwood Care is a senior home in Maryland that offers affordable and high-quality care to aging residents. Sometimes, purchasing long-term care insurance can make senior living less of a financial burden. What is Long Term Care (LTC) Insurance? Most Americans […]
Why Choose Assisted Living Over Living Alone?
July 16, 2019
One of the most difficult decisions you have to make in your life is when you have to decide between living alone and assisted living. Both have their positives and their negatives, and no matter what you decide you should take a lot of time and think long and hard about it. We wanted to […]
Should You Take Over the Full-Time Care of Your Loved One?
June 19, 2019
If you have aging parents and the physical space necessary to house and care for them late in their lives, it may be tempting to offer them the ability to age in place rather than transfer to an assisted living facility. Perhaps you are concerned for their comfort and are nervous about placing them in […]
Common Myths About Assisted Living Homes
June 12, 2019
With all of the misleading information found on the internet today, it can be a nerve-racking process to find the right assisted living facility for yourself or an aging loved one. Let’s clear up some common myths in order to take some of the stress out of finding a facility that satisfies all of your […]
The Beauty of Assisted Living for Your Loved Ones
December 28, 2018
There comes a time in all of our lives when living alone or without assistance is no longer a viable option. Whether this moment comes for you or for a loved one, it is important to understand the different assisted-living options, and the benefits assisted living provides. Maintain a Sense of Community One of the […]
What Does it Mean to Age in Place?
November 8, 2018
Living comfortably and safely into one’s golden years is of paramount importance. Aging in place is a concept that means different things to different people. For some, it means living in the home that they’ve been living in for decades. To others, the definition is a bit more broad. Let’s take a look at the […]
Tips for Touring an Assisted Living Home
October 3, 2018
Looking into assisted living homes? When touring an assisted living home, there are many things you should be looking out for during the walk-through. Here are a few tips for touring an assisted living home to help. Ask About Activities Activities are one of the most important aspects of an assisted living facility’s offerings. Your […]
