No doubt, we all love our seniors, and we want the very best for them. But how do we keep them safe and comfortable, especially amid a pandemic? Safety and comfort are some of the major concerns when taking care of seniors. But you don't have to worry yourself much; TrueBlue of Sugarland is here to help. Their Age Safe Certified professionals will help you develop safety modifications like stair rails, bathroom remodels, grab bars, etc., to ensure your aging loved ones are safe and can … [Read more...]
How To Take Care Of Your Parents In Their Old Age
As we get older, the things we used to be able to do with ease, without even really thinking about them, become more of a challenge. You might have noticed this with your own parents as they have aged; perhaps their mobility has reduced, or they can no longer carry out everyday tasks quite as easily as they once did. When this happens, your first instinct as their child will be to help them. However, there are a number of options when it comes to this help, and it will depend on you, … [Read more...]
5 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Care Home for Your Parents
While aging is a natural part of life, watching our parents get to the stage where they can no longer take care of themselves is never easy. Many people seek to care for aging parents on their own, but this isn't always possible with the constraints of our daily schedules and personal lives. In fact, as our parent's age, we might not be capable of handling certain conditions, and having trained professionals take charge of their care may be more effective for all parties. When it comes to … [Read more...]
Guide to Supporting Aging Parents
As your parents grow older, they are likely to find common household tasks more strenuous and require some level of care and assistance. You may notice that your parents find it more challenging to complete simple daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, or driving. In many cases, seniors require some support to continue living a safe, healthy, and fulfilling lifestyle. Assisting aging loved ones can be complicated, and your parents may be resistant to your care and support. Fortunately, there is … [Read more...]
Caring for Aging Parents as a Busy Mom
Mothers are the ultimate caregivers, with years of practical experience. However, depending on the generational divide, it's not uncommon for some moms to have to juggle parenting while caring for their ailing parents. While there are many ways for a busy mom to juggle everything, it's more important to stress the fact that she shouldn't always have to. Here are some tips for caring for aging parents as a busy mom. Research Assisted Living Facilities For a nurturer, the idea of moving an … [Read more...]
