by Krista Scarlett | Jun 29, 2020 | Health & Wellness
What Is Respite Care? Respite care comes in many forms. It provides short-term relief for primary caregivers. It may also cater to a senior’s unique care needs as they recover from an injury or medical condition or procedure. Respite care is often a short-term stay at...
by Krista Scarlett | May 28, 2020 | Health & Wellness
Is It Time for Assisted Living Support? As a caregiver or family member, how do you know when it’s time to ask for additional help for your loved one, like assisted living support or memory care? If your loved one is exhibiting any of these signs, then it may be time...
by Krista Scarlett | May 20, 2020 | Health & Wellness
Staying Physically Active & Safe During COVID-19 Sitting is still the new smoking. Sedentary behavior is bad news all around—it’s linked to poor sleep, depression, and reduced cognitive function in older adults. The longer you sit, the increased your risk of...
by Krista Scarlett | May 14, 2020 | Grand Oaks News, Health & Wellness
Grand Oaks Celebrates Our 20th Anniversary! Two decades have flown by. This year marks our 20th anniversary of assisted living excellence at Grand Oaks. We’ve made so many wonderful memories and accomplished so much during that time—all with the help and support of...
by Krista Scarlett | Apr 23, 2020 | Health & Wellness
The Power of Your Phone or Tablet for Seniors Your smartphone, tablet, or mobile device does more than provide hours of endless entertainment. It could also save your life! According to Pew Research Center, more than 50% of all seniors in the U.S. now own a...