8 Reasons Why Moving Parents Into Senior Living May Be Best It’s only natural to want to stay in our homes for as long as possible. But for older adults, it’s not always in their best interest. Care demands will alter as a person ages and, in most circumstances, become more demanding or difficult. This […]
Practical Considerations When Seniors Move to Assisted Living Moving to assisted living is a major life transition that naturally can seem daunting to seniors and their families. However, approaching this move with positivity and proper planning can make all the difference. To help break it down, we’ve compiled some practical considerations for when seniors move […]
8 Tips to Help Your Senior Loved One Transition to Assisted Living Moving into assisted living is a big life change for seniors and, of course, can be intimidating. While there’s no way to completely ease worries with this type of move, there are some ways to help your senior loved one transition to assisted […]
When Is It Time to Consider Assisted Living in Portland, OR? Helping Hands for Seniors Can Assist When the Time Is Right As a family member, it can be difficult to know when the time is right to place your loved one in an assisted care facility. Depending on your level of responsibility, you may […]
Elderly Falls: Protecting Your Loved Ones in Portland, OR Every second of every day in the United States an older adult falls, making falls the number one cause of injuries and deaths from injury among older Americans. Helping Hands for Seniors understands that protecting your loved ones and preventing elderly falls is crucial. This is […]
Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in the Elderly Community As COVID-19 (coronavirus) spreads in the U.S. and globally, it is known that older people 65+ are at a higher risk of serious illness. Especially older adults and people with pre-existing medical conditions including heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, cancer, and hypertension according to the National […]