Independent living is important to seniors. For most Americans, retirement goals include the freedom to enjoy our hobbies and vacations without the schedule restrictions that come with assisted living...
Jul
2022
10
You want the best for your loved ones. If you have a senior family member who is homebound due to chronic illness or limited mobility, you know the additional struggles they can face. Seniors are at r...
Jun
2022
22
Summer is here, and the heat waves are already starting. It’s important to you that your senior loved one stays cool and safe this time of year. At Angels on Call, our dedicated home health aides work...
Jun
2022
10
If you have an aging loved one, you’re wondering how you will be able to care for them. You can feel overwhelmed, especially if your loved one needs full-time care. While you may be considering an ass...
May
2022
24
Your senior loved one’s health is one of the most important things to you. It’s important to watch for signs of anemia, which can lead to loss of physical abilities, functional decline, and hospitaliz...
May
2022
17
You want what’s best for your senior loved one. Whether they’re your parent, grandparent, aunt or uncle, or found family, they’re an important part of your life. Making the decision between a nursing ...
Apr
2022
22
Growing up, we come to idealize independence – the idea of living on our own. Even in adulthood, we value our autonomy. As we age, however, our ability to live independently can diminish. If you have ...
Apr
2022
05
Dementia describes a variety of symptoms that affect the memory, thinking, and social interactions of seniors. It is not one disease, but the symptom of several. While Alzheimer’s disease is the most ...
Mar
2022
20
Falls are a common occurrence among older Americans, with over 36 million falls reported each year. While many of the effects of aging can lead to a higher risk of falling, falls don’t have to be a pa...
Mar
2022
05
Healthy eating is important at any stage of life. It is just that much more important to the health and wellbeing of our seniors. If you have a senior loved one living with you or independently, you w...