Senior Home Safety

Finding Local Farm Fresh Produce: Your Guide to St. Louis Farmers Markets
Summertime in the Midwest means plenty of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables available at festive local farmers markets. But a…
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Senior Home Safety
Cold Weather Fire Hazards: What Seniors Should Know
Did you know that home fire hazards actually increase during cold weather seasons? Devices that we have not used…
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Caregiver Tips
Bethesda Keeping Seniors Safe in Their Homes
Behind closed doors, a senior may find it difficult to engage in activities that once seemed as natural as…
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Care Management
How to Cope With a Senior Who Hoards
The pain and frustration is palpable. “I hired a maid… didn’t talk to me for months. I…
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Senior Home Safety
Is It Time to Stop Driving?
In 1970, the average price of a new car was $3,543, and the best-selling car was the Ford Galaxy—all…
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Senior Home Safety
Fall Precautions for Your Home
As your loved one ages, you may be wondering: “Should I be taking fall precautions at home?” Unfortunately, facts…
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Senior Home Safety
Avoid Decoration Disasters: Holiday Fire Prevention Tips for Seniors Aging in Place
Decorating for the holidays can be a fun way to celebrate the season and get in the holiday spirit.…
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Senior Home Safety
Senior Home Maintenance Made Simple
For some, senior home maintenance can become more of an obstacle course than a simple routine of repair, replace…
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Senior Home Safety
Ridesharing for Seniors: What You Should Know
If you, as a senior adult, have given up driving as a matter of health and safety – you…
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Senior Home Safety
Safety Tips for Those Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
If your loved one has Alzheimer’s disease, it’s normal to have concerns about their safety. You should also consider…
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Caregiver Tips
How to Prevent Common Home Accidents for Seniors
Younger adults navigate a home differently than do seniors. After all, a flight of stairs isn’t a threat to…
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Caregiver Tips
How to Talk to Senior Relatives about Social Distancing
Let’s start with the facts: COVID-19 is particularly devastating for senior adults, especially seniors 65 and older with severe…
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Caregiver Tips
The Importance of Social Distancing for Seniors
The physical space between yourself and someone else, commonly known as social distancing, can play a major role in…
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