Safety of your Aging Loved Ones It is important to plan safety tips for an elderly loved. Even if they are capable of caring for themselves, it is better to over plan. Listed are a few simple things that can be done to ensure the … Continue reading →

Phoenix Aging Care enables seniors to live happy, healthy, and independent lives in their own homes. Caregiver need to understand the importance of their own health. If they do not allow themselves some respite time, they will quickly become run down. When this happens, the … Continue reading →

In-home senior care, like that provided by Home Instead Senior Care, is non-medical skilled care to assist seniors with Activities of Daily Living and other responsibilities which they struggle with when living independently in their own homes. However, non-medical senior care is not the only … Continue reading →

Today we are presenting some more information that came out of the largest study that was conducted on the state of senior caregiving in America.  These results just came out recently and if you would like a full copy of the report contact us to … Continue reading →

As the first wave of Baby Boomers begin to enter their 60′s the prospect of needing care in the future for such a large number of people has become a heavily debated subject. This need inspired Heart of a Caregiver,a new campaign that Home Instead … Continue reading →

A lot of people begin to panic when they hear their loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimers.  Images of nursing homes with people nodding off and barely able to remember their kids’ names come to mind. The question that we are always asked is … Continue reading →

Seniors with smell and taste deficiencies may find that when they are able to taste their meals, foods just don’t taste like they used to. Things may taste too salty or too sweet, and meats may take on an odd taste. It’s not uncommon for … Continue reading →

While seniors should exercise extra care when on the road, the elderly’s approach to getting behind the wheel shouldn’t be so different from younger generations. Seniors also need to have a firm grasp upon the rules of the road, and be proactive while driving defensively. … Continue reading →

To encourage their safety behind the wheel of a car, senior drivers need to consider factors that take place both on and off the road. Overall health can have a great impact upon a senior’s ability to safely operate a vehicle, and since aging causes … Continue reading →

Family caregivers can feel overwhelmed year round, but when the holidays roll around they may be under additional stress due to an increase in responsibilities. In order to enjoy the season, without burning out, caregivers should consider the following tips. 1.    Set realistic expectations – … Continue reading →