Residents of The Altenheim were pleasantly surprised one afternoon by a local violinist, Matthew Lane. In a time of fear, isolation and uncertainty, music was a beautiful outlet to express compassion and love to those that needed it most. Matthew allowed his wonderful talents to be put to good use...
Each year many elderly people are admitted to the hospital; most commonly for circulatory disorders and respiratory illnesses. When hospitalization occurs, the patient, in many cases are unable to return home upon discharge from the hospital. Some may require a short-term rehab stay for physical...
Caregivers are typically family members who are taking care of their loved ones or aging parents in their homes. The caregiver’s role is to provide basic care for their family member with a chronic health condition. Chronic health issues can be effects from a stroke,...
Selecting the best senior care community for yourself or your loved one can feel frustrating or even overwhelming. After all, there are a lot of questions to think about: Are the living arrangements suitable for the future resident’s needs? What is the staff like? Are...