31 Aug
Posted by Lori Solomon as All, Assisted living, Senior Living, Skilled Nursing Facility
On a daily basis at Accent on Seniors our adult children who call in to discuss a move for their elderly loved one often state that despite the obvious care needs and inappropriateness of their current living arrangement, they are reluctant to move “mom”. They typically indicate that it would be too difficult for “mom” [...]
1 in 3 seniors will experience a fall annually. Falls are the #1 cause of death from an injury for our seniors. Women fall more so than men, due to osteoporosis and the related decrease in bone density. More than half of all fatal falls involve people 75 or over. Incidence of falls increases [...]
Stroke and post-stroke related conditions is one of the leading medical reasons that forces the senior living alone to move into a senior living facility. Recovery from a stroke to restore independence is a lifelong effort. It is important for each of us, young and old, to do as much as we can to [...]
09 Apr
Posted by Lori Solomon as All, Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Senior Living
This newest report released by the Alzheimer’s Association brings to light the increase of Alzheimer’s Disease and the rising statistics of those afflicted. There are 5.3 million, with nearly 500,000 in California age 65+ with Alzheimer’s. There are over 10.9 million unpaid caregivers throughout the nation with 1.2 million in California alone, caring [...]
25 Mar
Posted by Lori Solomon as All, Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Assisted living, Board and Care, Senior Living, Skilled Nursing Facility
The cost for senior living in an assisted living facility …. can be quite expensive! Are you up to speed on knowing about writing off these expenses when you file your tax return if you are paying for Mom or Dad to live in an assisted living setting? It will save you $$$ to know [...]
A lovely client of ours, who we helped to find senior living for her mother and father, shared the most charming video with us at Accent on Seniors.
This adorable elderly couple walked into the lobby of the Mayo Clinic for a checkup and spotted a piano. They’ve been married for 62 years and he’ll be [...]
The need for senior living for our aging in place seniors is only going to increase! It is starting to get very crowded in the age 100+ age group, the Centenarians. The worldwide population in this age group is more than 340,000 people. In the U.S., by 2050, this age group is [...]
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