by jlopez@chapinhome.org | Mar 7, 2023 | Dementia
Concerns Dementia Care Can Alleviate For Family Caregivers Dealing with a recent diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be incredibly tough for both seniors and their family members. As a family caregiver, you might be worried about how your loved one’s...
by jlopez@chapinhome.org | Mar 7, 2023 | Nursing
5 Important Questions To Ask When Finding A Skilled Nursing Home Twenty-four-hour nursing care is an excellent option for seniors with varying medical needs. Short-term nursing care can support those recovering from an injury, surgery, or hospital stay, while...
by jlopez@chapinhome.org | Mar 7, 2023 | Rehabilitation
Types Rehabilitation and How Seniors Benefit Rehabilitation is a valuable tool for individuals of all ages facing many challenges. In the older generation, rehabilitation is often used following a hospital stay, a major health event like stroke or heart attack, or a...
by jlopez@chapinhome.org | Dec 16, 2022 | Dementia
How Senior Dementia Care Can Help Family Caregivers Though it can be highly rewarding to take care of a loved one who once took care of you, adopting a family caregiver role for a senior with dementia can also be fraught with challenges. If you have found yourself...
by jlopez@chapinhome.org | Dec 15, 2022 | Nursing
7 Ways Nursing Home Care Improves Quality of Life for Seniors Moving a loved one into a nursing home is never easy, and many families worry about how their parent or relative will adapt to the transition. But if your loved one is struggling to live independently, or...