Since the World Health Organization declared it a worldwide pandemic on March 11th, 2020, COVID-19 has affected the lives of everyone around the world. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to the virus, which is why local and state mandates have advised them to stay home and self-isolate. Here in California, nearly 1.3 million seniors already live

During the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all been instructed to practice social distancing to slow the spread of the virus. This has been a difficult adjustment for all of us, but it can be especially hard on those in senior living communities. In simpler times, a visit from a friend or family member could be

Did you get a chance to visit with family this holiday season?  With all the hustle and bustle of planning family gatherings, you may not have had time to reflect on the health and wellbeing of your older relatives.  Were they behaving in a way that’s different from usual?  Changes in behavior can often indicate

For many seniors, “aging in place” can provide the freedom and comfort they desire in their golden years.  Unfortunately, that freedom can be a double edged sword; living alone can raise important safety concerns, especially when it comes to falls.  Falling down in the home may not seem that dangerous but it’s actually the leading