Senior Living (Read 51 times)

[joycemathiers]

It’s important for caregivers and family members to pay close attention to how their loved ones are faring while aging in place. A senior’s needs can change quickly, but that doesn’t necessarily mean a move to a long-term care facility is necessary.

[jackmcnults]

Discourage the use of space heaters. If your loved one insists on using one, place it at least three feet away from curtains, bedding, or furniture. Remind your loved one to turn off the space heater before going to bed or leaving the house.