by Options for Senior Living | Jan 12, 2022 | Articles, Publications, Senior Living
Many older adults choose to remain in their homes for longer these days, which is commonly referred to as ‘aging in place.’ While it is not without its challenges, aging in place has become more achievable than ever before, thanks to such advancements in...
by optionsfsl | Oct 12, 2020 | Articles, Publications
Submitted by Paige Fairbanks-Gunn, Koelsch Senior Communities Respite care is short-term inpatient care provided to an individual when necessary to relieve family members or a patient coming out of the hospital who still needs care before going home. Those who can...
by optionsfsl | Oct 1, 2020 | Articles, Publications
Managing blood pressure can be difficult, especially during the holidays and winter months. A change in routine, family visits, traveling, illness, holiday menus, and financial concerns can all conspire to derail your best efforts at keeping chronic conditions, like...
by optionsfsl | Sep 30, 2020 | Articles, Publications
Article Written by Scott and Stacey Fischer This may be one of the most frequently asked question when we sit down with a family and begin discussing the need for assisted living. Families are often shocked and disappointed when the reality that assisted living can...
by optionsfsl | Sep 19, 2020 | Articles, Publications
Article Written By Scott & Stacey Fischer, Options for Senior Living Everyone should take part in Fall Prevention Week and learn the warning signs as they relate to falls or avoiding falls for seniors. Whether you are a companion, family member, or caregiver, the...
by optionsfsl | Aug 19, 2020 | Articles, Publications
Article written by Scott and Stacey Fischer The definition of bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. It is present on playgrounds all over the world but according to research, it happens in ten to twenty percent of...