Posts by Lainie Berg
Poisonous Household Items That Many Seniors Own
In-home care can help you go through your loved one’s home to get rid of anything toxic, dangerous, and unnecessary. In-home care can help ease your stress by ensuring your loved one is safe while aging in place.
Read MoreStaying Strong When Your Parent is Dying
Here are some tips that can help you feel ready to take on this next phase of life if your senior loved one is dying and how elder care can help.
Read MoreSenior Home Care: Benefits of Coffee for Seniors
Senior home care can help your senior loved one consume coffee in moderation to reap the possible benefits.
Read MoreThe Best Ways for Seniors to Keep Their Muscles Strong
Exercise is an important part of maintaining muscle mass, but there are other things seniors should be doing to stay healthy too.
Read MoreAlternative Senior Care Partners Up with The Dementia Community Action Network to Provide Valuable Information to the Community
We are partnering with D-CAN, “Dementia Community Action Network” to bring this event to Sauk Centre. All are welcome to attend and respite will be offered on site for those interested.
Read MoreLaura Lepowsky Nominated for National Caregiver Award
Alternative Senior Care announced today that Laura Lepowsky was nominated for the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) 2023 Caregiver of the Year Award.
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Your Siblings About Your Mom’s Care
Personal care at home ensures your mom is supported at home without feeling that she’s losing her independence. Once you have a good idea of who can help her out and what services she needs, talk to a home care assistance specialist.
Read MoreHow Personal Care at Home Can Help With Incontinence
Personal care at home providers can assist your senior loved one with toileting and incontinence care, which can be a difficult task to handle as a family caregiver.
Read MoreElder Care Tips on Talking to Your Doctor About Embarrassing Topics
Embarrassing topics can be difficult to discuss with your doctor as a senior, but elder care can help you better prepare for your visit or even accompany you.
Read MoreHome Care Tips for Seniors to Lower Blood Pressure
High blood pressure in seniors could cause many health concerns. These home care tips can help to both monitor blood pressure and prevent it from spiking.
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