New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!

Senior Caregiving: Tips to Maintaining Patience

As the baby boomer generation ages into their 60’s, 70’s and beyond, some caregivers in the United States are finding their responsibilities heavier than ever. The aging of the baby boom generation could fuel a 75 percent increase in the number of Americans ages 65 and older requiring nursing home care, to…

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Thursday Article Links: Health and Beauty Tips for Seniors

Prospective CCRC Residents’ 9 Frequently Asked Questions Tips for Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar Levels Preventing Senior Accidental Overdoses Hair Care Tips for Seniors Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 1 in 6 Affected        

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Senior Caregiving: Asking Your Employer for a Flexible Schedule

You probably knew the time would come one day when your parents would need you to care for them. However, you are still taking care of yourself and need to maintain your employment. If it is feasible at your job, then maybe you have considered changing your schedule a bit….

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Thursday Article Links: Tips for Caregivers for the Summer

How to Analyze the Quality of a CCRC Healthcare Center Mental Stimulation is Just as Important for Caregivers as it is for Seniors Encouraging Reluctant Seniors to Socialize Summer Travel Plans for Caregivers

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Tips on Travelling with a Senior Who Has Dementia

Travelling can still be enjoyable for seniors with dementia, especially in the early stages. If you are a senior caregiver, you could probably use a change in scenery. But before you hit the road, below are some tips to keep in mind if you are travelling by car with your…

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Thursday Article Links: Tips on Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Healthy

Who Decides If a CCRC Resident Needs a Higher Level of Care? How Can I Hire the “Right” Caregiver? Helping Loved Ones After a Stroke Dealing with Arthritis in Hot Weather

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Thursday Article Links: Tips on Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Healthy

Who Decides If a CCRC Resident Needs a Higher Level of Care? How Can I Hire the “Right” Caregiver? Helping Loved Ones After a Stroke Dealing with Arthritis in Hot Weather

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5 Signs That a Switch from Home Care to Nursing Home Care May be Necessary for Your Loved One

Families may care for their loved one at home for as long as possible, or the senior may remain at home independently with caregivers coming into the home or at an assisted living community. Sometimes, due to aging and illness, it may become necessary to consider nursing home care because home care is no longer…

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Thursday Article Links: Tips on Loved Ones with Dementia

The Number 1 Deciding Factor When Choosing a CCRC Airline Safety for Seniors More Muscle For Better Aging When and How To Say “No” to Caregiving

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Preparing Physically and Emotionally for Retirement

You have most likely considered the financial aspects of retirement living. Calculating anticipated income needs and how to meet them is important and you can make plans and take steps toward financial security during retirement. However, preparing for retirement involves more than just looking at the financial side, you must be…

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