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7 Ways to Improve Quality of Life for Seniors
Between 1900 and 2000, the average U.S. life expectancy increased by nearly 30 years. That statistic addresses quantity, but…
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Assisted Living
Assisted Living—More Affordable Than You Think
When is it time to consider assisted living for a senior loved one? It is a complex question involving…
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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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Bethesda Foundation
Bethesda Foundation Events Canceled Due to the Coronavirus
Due to the ongoing concern over the Coronavirus and to help ensure your health and safety, the following events…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Delirium Versus Dementia
According to the Mayo Clinic, delirium is “a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and…
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Caregiver Tips
How to Communicate with Home Care Professionals
Home care organizations provide a vital service in improving or maintaining the health of senior adults. During the COVID-19…
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Care Management
How Care Managers Can Cut Senior Care Costs
“Care managers wear many hats,” says Kristen Daniels, Director of Bethesda Senior Support Solutions. “They work with residents in…
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Assisted Living
Caregiver Conundrum: Is It Time to Move Your Loved One Into Assisted Living?
If you’re a family caregiver, you may already know the struggle all too well. Your loved one can no…
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia
How Memory Care Helps to Alleviate Caregiver Burden
Family caregivers of senior loved ones living with dementia can become trapped between what their heart wants to continue…
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Bethesda Foundation
Senior Spotlight, Phyllis MacLaren
Shortly after moving to Bethesda Gardens, Phyllis and husband, Grant MacLaren experienced a more secluded life style due to…
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Home Health Care
The Advantages of Using Home Health Services During a Pandemic
Two key words have surfaced during the COVID-19 pandemic: “home” and “health.” But many senior adults who shelter in…
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Assisted Living
Social Activities Improve the Quality of Life for Seniors in Assisted Living
Even during a time requiring social distancing, providing and coordinating social activities for seniors remain an important part of…
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Life at Bethesda
Thanking Essential Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
We’ve read a lot about “essential workers” on the “frontlines” of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health care employees, family caregivers,…
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