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“Spring Cleaning” for Seniors

A few weeks ago, most of us “sprung” our clocks ahead one hour for daylight savings time. It’s at this time of year we see reminders to change the batteries in our smoke alarms, and people begin to...

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Safe Eye for the Aging Guy: Home Improvements to Promote Safety

As your favorite senior heads into his golden years, “makeover” may not be the first thing on your mind. But, I’m going to tell you why it should be. No, I’m not talking about haircuts, wardrobe...

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Four Smart Strategies from Derek Zoolander that Can Help You Prevent Senior...

As Derek, the title character in “Zoolander,” said, “Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty.” His words were silly, but his intentions were not. Proper hydration is...

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The SeniorHomes.com Robert Frost Guide to the Fall

Fall is a beautiful time of year. But for seniors and their caregivers, much work accompanies the crisp afternoons. Fall is the time to make preparations to ready your yard and landscaping for the...

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Solving the Silent Senior Situation (Guest Written by Jay-Z*)

*NOTE: OK, Jay-Z did not really guest write this, but this post contains many Jay-Z song titles. Use the comments section below to see how many you can identify! During the late stages of aging, your...

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Aging in Place Safely: Home Automation for Seniors

    As many seniors opt to age in place and live their golden years in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes, it’s natural for loved ones to want to ensure their safety when they can’t be...

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5 Ways to Make Bathrooms More Accessible for Seniors

  Bathrooms require special attention in order to meet the living needs of a senior who wants to age in place. Everyday routines like bathing, washing up and brushing teeth can be challenging for some...

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Preventing Falls in the Bathroom

  Slips and falls are a part of life—we humans aren’t perfect, after all. But did you know your bathroom is often the most dangerous room in your home when it comes to falls – especially for older...

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Modifying Outdoor Spaces for Senior Safety

  With spring fever and the first warm-weather days of the year, we all suddenly want to be outdoors—and that includes the elderly adults in your life. As you open up outdoor living spaces to ready...

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