The “Next Level” Medical Alert System FACT: The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) states that a person 65+ that experiences a fall is not found or attended to for an average of 18 hours. An individual can be lying helpless on the floor unconscious or bleeding (God forbid) and it could take hours before […]
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Medical Alert Systems
What are Medical Alert Systems? Medical Alert Systems allows individuals to have protection in the comfort of their own home. They are electronic devices designed to send a signal to an Emergency Response Center at the push of a button. An emergency response personnel will then determine the severity of the situation and if first […]
As your parents, grandparents, relatives, or friends face health care decisions, they may need help in Managing Medical Conditions with Medicare. Medicare can be an important factor in many of those health care decisions. It is important to understand the role Medicare can play in planning for medical care, managing chronic illness and hospitalization, and […]
Time of Your Life Fundraising Gala
Time of Your Life: Toast To The Holidays- Then and Now Time of Your Life is UCI Mind’s biggest fundraising event for 2013. This Fundraising Gala is the premiere event supporting Alzheimer’s Research at UCI Mind. Each year, guest enjoy a memorable evening that helps move us closer to a world without Alzheimer’s Disease. With […]
Join The fight against Alzheimer’s Disease & Tee-off on March 11, 2013 Tee off in the fight against Alzheimer’s by joining the Orange County Chapter of The Alzheimer’s Association’s Golf Fundraising Event- The Crean Golf Classic Golf Tournament at Mesa Verde Country Club in Orange County, California. The Alzheimer’s Association Orange County Chapter is dedicated […]
An Affair To Remember Gala 2013
An Affair To Remember: Nautical-Themed Adventure Gala The Orange County Chapter of The Alzheimer’s Association is having their Annual An Affair to Remember Gala on May 4, 2013. This will be a Nautical-Themed adventure which features six ports o’ call each hosting their most celebrated cuisine, cocktails and entertainment. This will be a great way […]
World Alzheimer’s Month
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. Worldwide, 35 million people and their families are affected by dementia. Join the Alzheimer’s Association by raising awareness, reducing stigma and sharing your story. Together, we can help end Alzheimer’s Disease. The Alzheimer’s Association, together with their community partners, including SeniorCareHomes.com are helping increase Alzheimer’s Awareness in the world. […]
Emeritus Senior Living has launched an exciting partnership with the 3in4 Association, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness about the critical need to plan ahead for long-term care. Find out More About: Emeritus Senior Living’s Senior Talent Show For Free Rent Prizes for the Senior Talent Show How To Join the Senior Talent Show […]
A Wild Night at the Copacabana: An Affair to Remember Gala Explore the exotic escape of Rancho Las Lomas and enjoy an evening of live entertainment gourmet dining, and exciting auctions. Located in Silverado Canyon, this historic site plays host to a zoological garden and wild animals galore. Event Details: A Wild Night at […]
Walk To End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk® is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised more than $347 million for the cause.The Memory Walk to End Alzheimer’s™ is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. […]
Boomer and The Babe Radio Interview
As more and more Boomers are being faced with decisions and choices about care for mom and dad, one thing is certain. What should I be looking for in a Senior Care Facility? With the multitude of Senior Housing facilities available today, how do you make the right choice. What ammenities are needed and what […]
March 2012
March 2012 Edition Giving Back To The Senior Care Community Passionate about helping seniors and families As part of our promise and commitment to the Senior Care Community, SeniorCareHomes.com’s is supporting various non-profit organizations that directly benefit seniors such as The Alzheimer’s Association, Institute for Memory Impairments (UCI Mind), other senior health and religious groups […]
Tee off in the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease Tee off in the fight against Alzheimer’s with this annual Golf Tournament at the Santa Ana Country Club. Built in 1901, Santa Ana is one of the oldest, continually operating country clubs in Orange County. The Alzheimer’s Association Orange County Chapter is dedicated to providing services, education […]
Research Today Translates to Hope for Tomorrow! It is devastating to have your computer drive crash. The computer’s memory is lost. Imagine how devastating it is, if the computer drive that crashed is your brain. It is happening to 5.4 million Americans who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Today, every 69 seconds, someone new […]
September 21. 2011- Frontiers of the MIND focusing on Traumatic Brain Injury Featuring Ann McKee, M.D. , Boston University Dr. McKee’s research interests center on the neuropathological alterations of neurodegenerative diseases, with a primary focus on the role of tau protein, axonal injury, trauma, vascular injury, and neurodegeneration. Much of her current work centers on […]
Erickson Living is leveraging one of the world’s largest social networking and microblogging services (Twitter) to join in a conversation with the adult children of seniors who are looking for important information about retirement living for their parents. This TweetChat is scheduled from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time), and will include the […]
We all have aging relatives whom we care for. Let’s help the Alzheimer’s Association to raise awareness and funds to stop Alzheimer’s Disease. Did you know? Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States today. About 5.3 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. Now is the time to get involve, make a […]
In-Home Care
Welcome to the In-Home Care Search section of SeniorCareHomes.com. Over the next upcoming month or two, we will be adding numerous value-added features to help you gain the information for you and the family to make the best decision possible. Should you choose to be updated automatically, please Click Here and we will send you […]
Home Care vs Home Health Care
“Home care” and “home health care” are types of care given to people in the comfort of their own home. These care options make it possible for people, especially seniors to remain in their homes rather than staying in other health care or nursing home facilities. […]
Medicare offers prescription drug coverage for everyone with Medicare. This is called “Part D.” This coverage may help lower prescription drug costs and help protect against higher costs in the future. It can give you greater access to drugs that you can use to prevent complications of diseases and stay well. If you join a […]
These are your options under your Medicare plan: The Original Medicare Plan, Medicare Advantage Plan and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan. The Original Medicare Plan-This is a fee-for-service plan that covers many health care services, supplies and certain drugs. However, it doesn’t pay all of your health care costs. There are costs that you must pay, […]
Understanding Medicaid is important for older adults. Good health is important to everyone. If you can’t afford to pay for medical care right now, Medicaid can make it possible for you to get the care that you need so that you can get healthy and stay healthy. Medicaid is government health insurance that helps […]
Did you know?
Do you want to increase your knowledge? Read this to learn more about the interesting facts of life. “Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters ‘mt’. ? (Are you doubting this?) Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. The sentence: ‘The […]