by Beth Giles | Jul 15, 2019 | Aging, Aging in Place, Independent Living, Retirement living, Senior health
If your parent or loved one is living at home, it is important to take steps to ensure that their surroundings are safe. In home falls are a leading cause of injuries among seniors living alone. As adults age, we start to see an overall decline in vision, balance, and...
by Beth Giles | Jan 9, 2018 | Aging in Place, Downsizing, Real estate, Retirement living
Although you may not frequently move from one home to another, you may go through mini-moves within your living spaces. Perhaps a better term to describe it would be a transitioning. There are a variety of housing transitions that can occur throughout our lives. There...
by Beth Giles | Jul 9, 2017 | Aging, Aging in Place, Downsizing, Moving Strategies, Retirement living, Senior Real estate specialist
Many seniors prefer to stay in their homes as long as possible. Of course your ability to do this hinges on many factors, including the nature of the challenges you face in your current home. Major home renovations may be required, but there are also numerous...
by Beth Giles | Jun 23, 2016 | Aging in Place
Stay Put (Age in Place) or Head Out? The following article was contributed by Claudia Rumwell of Senior Care Organizer. The Senior Care Organizer is a winning combination of resource material, care giving information and organizational insights. It’s not to say we...
by Beth Giles | Apr 10, 2016 | Aging in Place, Downsizing
The thought of going through all of your possessions may sound daunting but it is often a necessary step in preparing for a move. It is the process of thinking through what you own and then making decisions about whether to take them with you to your new home or...
by Beth Giles | Mar 16, 2016 | Aging in Place
Whether you anticipate moving or downsizing in the future or not, having your important documents together and accessible is so important. Here is a great article by Claudia Rumwell, RN, Senior Care Consultant; Author, Senior Care Organizer to help you make sure you...