Is your Elderly Loved One Still a Safe Driver?

By |2022-09-17T19:36:37+00:00September 17th, 2022|Safety|

Is your Elderly Loved One Still a Safe Driver? Are you getting a little concerned about your elderly loved one's ability to drive? It's an inevitable fact of life that as we age, many of our abilities start to diminish. For some people, this might mean weaker bones or a decrease in stamina. But for [...]

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10 Inexpensive Summer Fun Ideas for Families with Seniors

By |2022-07-17T01:01:08+00:00July 17th, 2022|Making Life Better|

10 Inexpensive Summer Fun Ideas for Families with Seniors The weather is heating up, and that means it's time for some fun in the sun! If you're looking for ways to enjoy the summer without breaking the bank, check out these inexpensive ideas. They're perfect for families with seniors. So pack your sunscreen and get [...]

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How Seniors Can Avoid Falls Inside and Outside the Home

By |2021-10-02T20:12:50+00:00October 2nd, 2021|Safety|

How Seniors Can Avoid Falls Inside and Outside the Home It's a fact that many seniors fall and injure themselves, but this is not something to be taken lightly. Falls can lead to serious injuries such as broken bones and other injuries which can have long-term consequences including more falls later down the line and [...]

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Travel Tips for Seniors

By |2020-11-16T00:11:42+00:00November 15th, 2020|Making Life Better|

Travel For Senior Tips One of the benefits of getting older, and retiring, is not having to request time off from an employer to enjoy traveling. Whether it’s visiting family during the holidays, taking a summer vacation, or traveling around in an RV, senior travel is growing in popularity. Instead of relaxing at home, a [...]

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Multigenerational living – is it right for you?

By |2020-09-21T02:25:18+00:00September 20th, 2020|Making Life Better|

What is multigenerational living? Simply put, it’s the term used to describe several generations of the same family living together under the same roof. This can often mean that grandma and grandpa have moved in with mom, dad, and the kids. Choosing to merge generations under one roof reflects a number of changes, some cultural [...]

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How to Keep Aging Parents Safe While Still Getting Care

By |2020-05-20T16:51:31+00:00May 18th, 2020|Safety|

How to Keep Aging Parents Safe While Still Getting Care  May 18, 2020   We are all aware at just how crazy everything has been for the past 2-1/2 months. Think about this...just 4-1/2 short months ago, January 1st of this year, many of us made resolutions, set goals, and formulated a vision of what [...]

Silver Companions Keeping Staff & Clients Safe during COVID-19

By |2020-08-28T17:10:41+00:00April 27th, 2020|Health Care|

We are rapidly approaching 2 months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, and about a month since we have been shelter-in-place. We have all been learning to function in our new “normal”, taking extra precautions, in every area of our lives. Shoppers are wearing masks, businesses are limiting access to the curb, and life as [...]

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7 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

By |2019-07-04T01:22:53+00:00June 4th, 2019|Safety|

It's summer, and the days are only getting hotter for the next couple of months. While this generally means family reunions, picnics, golf, tennis, and other outdoor activities, it can also pose a safety risk, especially for older individuals. We are here with 7 tips that will help ensure your time outside remains fun and [...]

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10 Summer Safety Tips for Seniors

By |2018-06-18T15:07:22+00:00June 18th, 2018|Senior Care, Safety|

For many of us, the summer is a time of fun, time with friends and family, heading to the pool or the beach, and making lasting memories. Unfortunately, along with the summer, come high temperatures that can pose a risk, especially to seniors. Your body works hard to keep to a normal temperature. Excessive heat [...]

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Home Safety Checklist for Seniors

By |2020-01-20T17:14:48+00:00May 17th, 2018|Safety|

It is important that, when our loved ones are home, they are safe. The trouble is, there are potential hazards lurking in the very homes that are supposed to provide comfort. That's why we developed this Home Safety Checklist, so you can quickly and easily address the most common safety hazards in your aging loved [...]

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