Enhancing Alzheimer’s Care: The Crucial Role of Physical Exercise
It can be a challenging journey to care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease. While no treatment is presently available, following a comprehensive Alzheimer’s care plan that incorporates physical activity can dramatically improve the quality of life for people living with Alzheimer’s. This is especially important for seniors, as exercise can also improve their overall well-being […]
Balancing Work, Home, and Caregiving: How Does Respite Care Help?
Modern life is incredibly busy between home and work for most people. For people who have aging family members in their lives, they may also find themselves becoming family caregivers. This adds a lot of responsibilities and stress, while also even complicating health issues for the family caregiver. Respite care can offer a solution for […]
5 Ways To Help Your Senior Parent Avoid Living Room Falls
If your senior parent is aging in place, they probably spend most of their time in the living room. Have you taken steps to make the living room safe and reduce the risk of falls? If not, now is the time to do that. An elder care provider can help your parent avoid falls around […]
Communicating with Seniors Who Have Hearing Loss and Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t cause hearing loss, but it can be greatly affected by it. Hearing loss is common for many people as they age and is a major risk factor for developing dementia. Here is what you need to know about Alzheimer’s and hearing loss, as well as how Alzheimer’s home care can support your […]
Tips for Helping Your Loved One Recover from Elbow Surgery
If your elderly loved one has elbow surgery coming up, preparing now for his recovery will reduce stress and increase his ability to heal quickly and without complications. Here are a few tips you should know and how 24-hour home care can help. What is Elbow Surgery (often called Tennis Elbow Surgery) Surgery for tennis […]
4 Health Benefits of Shopping for Seniors
It sure can seem easy to simply log in to a favorite website or store account, place an order for a few favorite things, recline back into the easy chair, and wait for it to be delivered. While there are times in your senior loved one’s life that this convenience can be a blessing, relying […]
5 Things That Will Help Your Senior Parent Sleep Better
Sleeping problems are common among seniors. Medication side effects, health conditions, loneliness, and many other factors contribute to sleep disorders that can impact seniors. If your mom or dad has chronic trouble sleeping. having elder care may help. Elder care can help seniors with everything from medication reminders to household chores. Often seniors feel better […]
Senior Home Care in Frisco, TX: Providing Compassionate Support at Home
Aging brings unique challenges, but staying at home can provide comfort and stability for seniors. For families looking for senior home care in Frisco, TX, Ray of Sunshine Senior Care offers dedicated in-home care services designed to meet the needs of seniors in a familiar environment. From personal care assistance to companionship, our goal is […]
Celebrate National Walk Your Dog Week with Your Senior
Did you know that for most dogs, a 30-minute walk a day is recommended? It’s the perfect amount because most doctors recommend 150 minutes of activity for your elderly loved one each week as well (30 minutes, 5 times a day) and that time can be spent with their dog, getting them both the exercise […]
Companion Care at Home Supports Emotional Wellness for Seniors
Emotional wellness is a big part of overall health, particularly for aging adults. Life changes, loss, and health issues all affect emotional well-being. Family caregivers may want to be there more for seniors as they face these challenges, but other demands may keep them from doing so. This is when companion care at home can […]