How Older Adults Can Prevent Dangerous Falls
We all want to maintain our independence for as long as possible as we age. One of the surest ways to stay healthy, active and independent is to enact fall …
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How Seniors Can Stay Healthy This Summer
If the winter months made it difficult to stick to a healthy and active routine, summer is the best time to get back on track. With the sun out and …
Tips for Reducing Loneliness for Seniors During the Holidays
For many individuals, the holiday season is their favorite time of year. It’s a time when you can gather with family and friends to give gifts, enjoy a few drinks, …
Caregiver Burnout? Respite Care Can Help
America is a country of caregivers. In fact, more than one in five Americans are caregivers, according to the “Caregiving in the U.S. 2020” report from AARP and the National …
Do you qualify for respite care?
As a primary caregiver, your health is as important as the health of the friend or family member you are providing for. You have your own needs, and it is …
The Benefits of Occupational Therapy for Seniors
As we age, injuries, diseases, or illnesses can negatively affect our ability to perform everyday activities for ourselves. Daily tasks we once may have taken for granted – getting dressed, …
The Benefits of Taking a Virtual Tour of a Health Center
The best senior living communities adapt to their residents’ needs and those of their loved ones. For that reason, several communities are now offering recorded or live virtual tours of …
Oak Trace Is Proving These Common COVID-19 Senior Living Myths Are Wrong
Senior living myths have proliferated since COVID-19 began to hit the headlines in mid-February of 2020. Among them: Senior living communities aren’t safe places for older adults during the coronavirus; …