10 Early Warning Signs Of Alzheimer’s

Many of us fear that our parent will succumb to Alzheimer’s. According to the National Vital Statistics System, it is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 65 years and over, so it is a reasonable concern. However that fear can lead to worry that a...

Successful Aging or How to Age Better

I once had a friend tell me “The secret to successful aging is the acceptance of letting go.” When she first said that to me, I thought the view rather defeatist and depressing, but I could not help but ponder on the idea. Not only did I eventually accept the idea as...

Is it Dementia or a silent UTI

Anyone who has experienced a UTI (urinary tract infection) in their youth will tell you that it has distinct physical symptoms, such as pain, burning, frequency, and pressure. In fact, given time, a UTI is too painful to endure without medical intervention. This is...

Elder Abuse: Is My Caregiver Abusing Me?

If someone is hurting you, neglecting you, taking advantage of you, or making you feel bad about yourself, then you could be one of the nearly 2 million older adults who are victims of elder abuse. At least 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 60 has experienced some...

Creative Exercise for the Elderly-Conductorcise

What pops into your head when you hear “Conductorcise”?  Have you heard of it before?  Volume III Rejuvenate is just plain fun!  Not only is the music beautiful, ADAM (Waltz from Giselle), Beethoven, Mozart, to name a few but Maestro David Dworkin is a true...
Chase Jensen VP of Public Relations

Chase Jensen VP of Public Relations

Chase Jensen, the official VP of Public Relations, at the office in his personalized Home Sweet Home Care Inc. attire. He insists that maintaining a casual environment in the office is good for employee moral. He says, “We’re about home care and no one...

Signs a Senior Needs Help

Most of us dread the thought that we might have to intercede on our loved ones behalf, but there are real signs a senior needs help. We don’t want to believe it, and they don’t want to believe it. And it is not unusual to procrastinate and hope that our...