Senior Safety on the Road
For many teenagers, driving a car represents one of their first steps into adult freedom. They can go where they want to go, they have some freedoms and responsibilities with their friends, and they get to practice good decision making skills at a whole new level. Driving is such a meaningful milestone for so many […]
Becoming a Professional Caregiver
Choosing a career path can be tough, and unless you actively pursue something you love, your career might choose you! At Senior Solutions, we love what we do because we care for people who struggle to care for themselves. We honestly can’t think of a better purpose to fulfill through our careers! Do you like […]
A Senior’s Guide To Glaucoma
Glaucoma can affect anyone, no matter their age or background, so learning the warning signs and treatment options is so important. Check out what we’ve developed as a senior’s guide to glaucoma–we want to be a resource for you!
Warning Signs For Stroke
A stroke occurs when blood cannot reach the brain, preventing brain tissue from getting the oxygen and nutrients necessary for its survival. Within minutes of suffering from a stroke, a person’s brain cells begin to die, which is why it is extremely important that proper steps be taken to get your loved one help fast. […]
Building Meaningful Relationships with Seniors
Some people think loneliness only affects your emotions, but studies have shown that it can impact all aspects of your health! According to a study from the National Poll on Healthy Aging, 1 in 3 seniors suffer from loneliness. Loneliness causes a number of issues for seniors in the areas of memory, physical well-being, mental […]
Helping Seniors Through Sundowners Syndrome
Seniors go through many transitions as they age, especially if they struggle with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. One of those transitions is called Sundowners Syndrome, a common pattern of mood swings that occurs in the evening for some memory care patients. The effects of Sundowners Syndrome can devastate both affected seniors and their […]
Healthy Habits for Seniors and Caregivers
Healthy habits remain important year-round, but are extra crucial in the chilly months of flu season! Your immune system struggles more as you age, so healthy habits make a difference! On the same note, if you are a caregiver who works with seniors, paying attention to your own health will help them to keep theirs. […]
Holiday Activities For The Whole Family
Although the holidays can sometimes become stressful, confusing, and lonely for seniors, they certainly don’t have to be! Kids from one to 92—and beyond—can find so much joy in the memories just waiting to be made this time of year, even if they’re not necessarily in the best physical or mental shape. Help the seniors […]
7 Reasons to Keep Your Parent at Home
According to a study conducted by AARP, nearly 90% of seniors want to stay in their homes for as long as possible. Adult daughters and sons typically know that their parents want to age in place, but just the thought of keeping them safe and cared for overwhelms them. Are you worried about what it […]
Tips For A Safe And Happy Holiday Season
Support Your Senior’s Safety and Happiness During The Holidays For seniors, the holiday season means abrupt changes in routine, decor, diet, and more that can hinder seniors’ safety and make days feel long and stressful. Use these tips to ensure your seniors experience a happy and healthy holiday!
