Tag: memory care

Most falls don't happen on icy sidewalks or busy streets. They happen at home on a bathroom floor, a garage step, or a hallway that's too dark at 2 a.m. According to the CDC, about one in four adults over 65 falls each year, and falls remain the leading cause of injury-related death in that age group. The good news...

Thinking abilities naturally change with age. Older adults may take longer to process and remember new information, and occasional memory lapses are often considered a normal part of aging. However, significant memory loss and ongoing cognitive difficulties may indicate more serious concerns that families should not overlook. Aging often brings visible physical changes. Seniors may move more slowly, notice thinning…