Tag: Activities of Daily Living
Socialization, Home Care, Memory Care, and a Sense of Purpose
Socialization and relationships are important for our mental health, and it's a core part of memory care at senior living communities. Mom or dad wants to be with peers as well as with family. Home care agencies are available to come in and provide assistance to seniors with activities of daily living. Tracy Helling at CarePartners Living joins Suzanne to talk about these factors for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
What are ADLs and what do they have to do with Adaptive Living?
In the eldercare world, there are some terms that get tossed around as a common phrase that we forget that the average individual doesn't...
What is Assisted Living? with Kelley Smith
Assisted living means that you have a care plan, physicians orders, and a care team set up to help you with activities of daily living throughout your stay in a community. Kelley Smith at CarePartners Living describes this aspect of senior living.
With a Little Help: Homecare Associates, with Shawn D’Amelio
Shawn D'Amelio talks about CarePartners Living partnerships such as With A Little Help. She is the VP of Washington State Homecare Association, which is...
With a Little Help: Making the Transition, with Shawn D’Amelio
Shawn D'Amelio talks about CarePartners Living partnerships such as With A Little Help. It's helpful to have a partner during the transition from in-home...
Warning Signs: The Seven Activities of Daily Living, with Marlene Diaz
Marlene Diaz at Hospitality Home Care talks about the warning signs of Activities of Daily Living, when its time to bring mom or dad...
Top Ten Health Tips for Seniors
Eat a diet rich of lean meats, organic vegetables, fiber and calcium-rich! It will keep your weight down, your heart healthy and help...
Warning Signs with Daphne Davis
Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about how her company acts as an objective party that is able to look into a family...
Long-Term Care Funding with Daphne Davis
A big consideration in long-term care, whether it’s memory care or retirement living, is how in the world to fund it. Daphne Davis at...