by Jess Heydlauf | Feb 20, 2025 | Caregiver Support, Featured
Easing the Transition to Senior Care: Tips for Caregivers Transitioning to a retirement community or assisted living facility can be difficult for seniors. Some may feel as though they’re giving up their independence or being forced into a living arrangement they...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jan 2, 2025 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Living Areas
Help Your Senior Loved One Declutter The average American home has over 300,000 items. As seniors age, it can be hard for them to part with the countless items they’ve accumulated over the years. However, this makes life much harder for their loved ones when they have...
by Jess Heydlauf | Nov 21, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Grand Oaks Team
Senior Living 101: Answering Common Questions Searching for a senior living community for your loved one can be daunting. There are many factors to consider, including access to care, location, accommodations, activities, and more. To help make your search easier,...
by Jess Heydlauf | Oct 3, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness
Supporting Your Senior Loved One with Breast Cancer When a loved one is diagnosed with breast cancer, it can be a frightening experience for everyone involved. Providing crucial support is essential, especially since elderly individuals with breast cancer face a...
by Jess Heydlauf | Sep 19, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Eating with Alzheimer’s Disease Mealtimes can be challenging for individuals in the middle or late stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Distractions, memory loss, confusion, an overwhelming number of options, and changes in perception, taste, and smell can all impact...
by Jess Heydlauf | Jun 19, 2024 | Caregiver Support, Featured, Health & Wellness, Memory Care
Traveling with Dementia: Tips & Considerations Taking a summer vacation is an annual tradition for many families, and that doesn’t have to change as family members age. However, it may require more careful planning, especially if travel plans include a loved one...
