Elderly Care Tips: Holiday Décor

The weather’s getting colder, snow is beginning to fall, and the holidays are just around the corner! For many of us, this time of year is filled with family, friends, and memories. But for seniors, the holidays can be a difficult time. If your elderly loved one is receiving at-home, assisted, or independent care, it’s…

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What Are Senior Cottages?

Senior cottages focus on helping older adults have a more independent lifestyle, allowing them to enjoy their own property where they can conduct their daily activities. At the same time, these cottages help to ensure the senior citizen becomes part of a caring and supportive community.

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Comparing Assisted Living Vs. Home Care

Tips to Choose Between Assisted Living Vs. In-Home Care

When the time comes for your senior loved one to need some help in their day to day routine, choosing home health care or an assisted senior living facility could be a tough choice to make. I have been in this industry for over twenty years and know just how overwhelming it can be to be make the decision of caring for your loved one with assisted living vs. home care. However, clearing up some misconceptions about assisted living can help you make that choice when the time comes.

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Preventing Hip Fractures in Elderly Loved Ones

Preventing and Caring for Hip Fractures

Growing older is an inevitable part of life and we understand health concerns may arise, including hip injuries or fractures. It is important that we learn the risk factors and symptoms early enough to treat or care for unforeseen hip injuries or fractures with ourselves or loved ones.

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Senior Living Guide for Married Couples

married senior couple

Making the decision to move into a senior living community can be daunting for anyone. Married couples have an extra set of concerns to think about. This guide for married couples is designed to help couples understand the changes that come with aging. Read ahead and ponder the true meaning of growing old together. The…

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Why Seniors and Their Loved Ones Should Consider Joining a Pomeroy Independent Living Facility

If you have been worrying about the living condition of your elderly loved ones as they begin to age, then you should consider Pomeroy’s independent living community. Two major concerns about senior living are social isolation and the idea of living independently. Many have an archaic notion about independent living facilities. However, the amenities and…

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Speaking To Your Parents About Senior Living

Tracy Martin Corporate Director of Sales and Marketing at Pomeroy Living We find that many adult children avoid having a conversation with their parents when the see a change in behavior and mood in their loved one. This article points out how to approach a conversation with your parents which is great. But I want…

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Retirement Communities: Your Complete Guide

Entertainment. Warmth. Kindness. Laughter. Friendship. Are these the first things that come to mind when you picture a retirement community? That’s how it should be. Retirement communities designed for senior living are comfortable places where seniors can sit back and relax. Here, you can take a quick look at how options such as these can…

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Fun Activities for the Elderly in Senior Living Communities

elderly activities

Independent living activities are beneficial to its residents by lifting spirits and promoting mental and physical sharpness. Though these activities may vary from community to community, the main goal is to keep seniors active, engaged and entertained. There are plenty of activities for residents in senior living communities to benefit from. These are not only…

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