Although many of us have received some of these vaccinations as children, it’s important to know that they can wear off and that we are more susceptible to other diseases as adults.

Occupational therapists work with individuals from all stages of life to promote independence and safety while engaging in activities that occupy their time.

Oral care should be a priority for everyone and especially for older adults. It is often overlooked and, in many cases, the last doctor on the list for many seniors. Here's what you need to know about oral health in seniors and why it is so vital to see the dentist a minimum of twice a year.

COVID-19 has shown us the sad truth of what happens when humans lose this opportunity for contact. All of us have experienced some type of grief throughout the global pandemic, but elders seem to have been hit the hardest.

With additional restrictions coming daily from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are continually trying to reassess how to help our clients and loved ones that live in senior living communities. If…

Emergencies happen, that’s just life. As a healthcare provider I spend a fair amount of time each month in our local emergency departments. Looking around, I see most of the…

It’s hurricane season and there is a lot of information available to us this time of the year on how to prepare for a natural disaster. How is it different…

The excitement of the holiday season is over now and the days are shorter and colder. Most of us dread this time of year as we layer on the extra…

There’s no place like home…we all know that. However, at times, the best option for an older adult is to move into an assisted living community. Care for increased needs…

We all know that work can be stressful and time consuming. Many of us juggled childcare needs with a demanding work schedule at some point in our careers. A growing…

Yesterday we hosted our 3rd annual Celebrate Centenarians event at Waltonwood Senior Living in Ashburn, Virginia. We were honored to have 16 centenarians join us. It was a day to…