Posts by McClure, BSN, RN, PHN Care Manager

Many seniors prioritize aging at home, and with the right home modifications, it’s possible to maintain a high level of independence. Strategic adjustments to the home can create a safer, more accessible living environment that supports daily activities without constant assistance. Here’s how home modifications can help seniors live independently: Enhanced Mobility Mobility challenges often…

As the air turns crisp and leaves begin to fall, it’s the perfect time to introduce some fun, easy, and creative activities to keep seniors engaged. Fall crafts are a delightful way to celebrate the season and offer a great opportunity to improve dexterity and cognitive function. Whether living independently or with the support of…

Staying active as we age is essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. Even light exercises like walking or stretching can benefit seniors significantly, particularly. Here’s why staying active matters and how it can improve both physical and mental health: Improves Heart Health Even in light forms like walking, regular physical activity supports heart health…

As seniors age, mobility challenges can make navigating their homes difficult and potentially unsafe. To ensure safety and comfort, thoughtful home modifications can significantly improve accessibility and allow seniors to remain independent. Here, we explore key home modifications like stairlifts, widened doorways, and accessible bathrooms designed to meet the unique needs of seniors with mobility…

Looking for a nutritious, heart-healthy meal that’s easy to make and perfect for seniors? This vegetable soup is packed with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, making it a delicious and healthy choice. It’s light on sodium but rich in flavor—perfect for promoting heart health. Ingredients for the Vegetable Soup: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped…