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Senior Assisted Living Apartments in Houston: What to Know Before You Tour
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Pet-Friendly Assisted Living in Houston: What to Ask Before You Move
Do assisted living facilities allow pets? In most cases, yes. Many pet-friendly assisted living...
Understanding and Addressing Depression in Seniors with Dr. Caren Gertner Fritts
Depression in older adults is often misunderstood. Feelings of sadness, withdrawal, or low energy...
Living with Arthritis: 5 Ways to Prevent Further Damage
Living with arthritis affects far more than joints, it impacts daily routines, emotional...
Six Ways to Deal with Stress
Stress affects everyone no matter your age, background, or stage in life. Whether you’re juggling...
Assisted living vs long-term care: Which option is best for my loved one?
Senior living communities come in many shapes, sizes and names, so finding the right living...
Countdown to move-in day: Help your loved one transition to senior or assisted living (Part 1 of 2)
Moving can be difficult, no matter your age or circumstance. But, paring down a lifetime of...
Moving to an assisted living community: What to bring and what to leave behind (Part 2 of 2)
In Part 1 of this blog, we discussed how to prepare for a move to an assisted living community....
Caregiver Burnout: How to Care for You Too
Whether of love, duty or doing “right,” you may be among nearly 40 million US caregivers taking...
When Temporary Senior Living Respite Care Makes Sense
In our previous blog we’ve discussed the symptoms of caregiver burnout and resources available to...
Nutrition for Seniors: Are your loved one’s dietary needs met?
Proper nutrition is important at every stage of our lives. Eating a balanced diet can help...
Eight ways to stop losing sleep as you age
By Julie Limon PT, MCSP, Rehab Director, Seven Acres & The Medallion Our sleep and wakefulness...
Delaying the ‘senior moment’ – cognitive health and aging
Senior moments. We’ve all had them. Typically, these ‘slips of the mind’ are associated with...
You’re Not Alone – The Family Council Provides Peer Support
A transition to an assisted living or long-term care community can be difficult for family...
The Angry Old Man (or Woman) Part 1: Five reasons seniors may become grumpy
Statistically speaking, older people are as likely to be irritable as younger people. In fact,...
The Angry Old Man (or Woman) Part 2: How to respond when your aging parent acts out
In Part 1, we covered a few reasons why your elderly loved one may be more prone to emotional...
Post-Holiday Blues: Help Keep Your Senior’s Spirit Bright
With special celebrations and traditions, and visits from family far and near, holiday season is a...