Tips for Safe Senior Travel | Planning Trips for Seniors
Many seniors have worked most of their lives and have saved for their retirement, which often includes travel. Senior travel discounts are offered to entice seniors to travel more. However, mobility, medications, and traveling with medical related equipment may be a bit of a concern. Travel is still possible if planned correctly. Be on the […]
7 Affordable Senior Transportation Options
Depending on where you live, finding affordable senior transportation options can be challenging. Different states, counties and cities offer different levels of senior transport and you may find it easy to get a ride to the senior center, but struggle to get to the grocery store. On the other hand, there may be transportation readily […]
Tax Tips for Seniors & Caregivers
Each New Year brings certain law changes; sometimes, these impact seniors and caregivers and sometimes, they don’t. Many are confused over what has changed and what has not changed in the tax code for 2019. We will investigate how the government will tax medical expenses going forward. Are there any new tax deductions for caregivers? […]
11 Kitchen Aids for Seniors to Safely Increase Independence
Seniors have lived full robust lives in a world and society very different from today. As you are now retired and gotten older, you have now found ordinary household tasks rather difficult and even impossible or dangerous. You may feel your strong independent lifestyle threatened. The ability to stay as independent as possible is […]
How You Can Afford a Home-Care Worker For the Senior in Your Life
As your senior loved one ages, you may find yourself in need of long term care services. Unfortunately, in-home care or assisted living opportunities may seem cost-prohibitive. How can you provide quality care for your senior loved one without breaking your budget? As it turns out, Home Life senior care may be affordable than you […]
What are the Signs that You Hired the Wrong Caregiver?
Finding the right type of caregiver for your elderly or disabled loved one can be a challenging and intensive process, and you may not know where to begin. So, what does what does caregiver mean? A caregiver is someone who assumes the responsibilities involved with the primary care for an individual who is no longer […]
5 Tips To Get Peace Of Mind When Using An In-Home Caregiver
Caring for an aging loved one, especially a relative with a serious illness or injury, is challenging and strenuous. Family members who are managing other responsibilities at the same time, such as raising a family or holding a job, may find it necessary to hire an assistant home helper. Hiring a caregiver for in-home help […]
Senior Care Costs Comparison | Types of Senior Care & Costs
Many seniors or their loved ones are concerned about the rising cost of senior care. It can be confusing to research the various types of elder care services that are available and the differences in senior living options without some understanding of the common medical care terms used. There are a number of different types […]
How to Know When it’s Time for Hospice | What is Hospice for Seniors?
Watching as someone you love struggles with a terminal illness is heartbreaking. While you naturally don’t want to think about losing someone that you love, it is also important to remember that you play a valuable role in protecting their dignity and comfort at this stage in their life. Right now, you are trying to […]