by Jennifer Benjamin | Aug 21, 2019 | Mobility Issues, Senior Home Safety, Senior Safety, Senior Safety, Travel Tips
In-home Assistance for Seniors: Long Island, NY One of the main reasons that our services are needed for older adults is for difficulties with standing and walking. Whether it’s assistance with ambulating, stepping into and out of a shower, or getting up from a...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Sep 29, 2017 | Fire Prevention, Home Health Care in Bayside NY:, Senior Home Safety
Each year throughout the United States there are approximately 400,000 home fires. These catastrophes result in more than 11,000 injuries to civilians, and more than 3,000 deaths to civilians. This statistic can be frightening for you as a family caregiver to an aging...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Sep 7, 2017 | Health Tips, Homecare in Bay Shore NY, Senior Home Safety
Sometimes your elderly loved one might come up with some reasons for her behavior that might not make sense to you. For example, if your loved one is worried about falling, she might convince herself that staying home all of the time can help her avoid falls. Talk to...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Aug 31, 2017 | Fall Prevention, Home Health Care in Huntington NY, Senior Home Safety
Preventing falls should be one of the primary focuses of your care efforts for your elderly parent. Each year millions of senior adults throughout the United States experience falls, and nearly 3 million of them end up in the emergency room seeking care and treatment...
by Jennifer Benjamin | Jun 22, 2017 | Elder Care in East Meadow NY, Mobility Issues, Senior Home Safety
As your parent ages, you may notice their body posture changing. Their shoulders start to drift forward and their feet begin to shuffle. As a family caregiver, now is the time to step in and address their need for mobility support and strengthening programs that can...
