When is Home Care the Best Option for Seniors?

Naturally, most seniors want to stay in their homes as long as possible. It’s where they’re comfortable, where they feel most at ease and where their...

Senior Living: How to Keep Track of Meds to Prevent Errors & Helpful Tips

For most seniors, taking medication is just a regular part of daily life.

In fact, statistics show that nearly 90 percent of aging adults take a least...

Winter Hobbies for Seniors: How to Keep Your Mind Sharp this Season

It’s easy to get bored in the winter. With snow on the ground and a chill in the air, you can’t get out much – and it might start to feel like your home...

National Soup Month: Everything You Need to Know

Love warming up with a bowl of soup during the cold winter months? Then you’re in luck.

It’s National Soup Month, and in honor, we’ve rounded up all our...

Fighting Winter Depression

Amount 10 million Americans suffer from seasonal affective disorder – a sadness and depression that sets in around wintertime.

It’s no surprise it’s so...

Quick and Easy Holiday Baking

From wrapping presents to trimming the tree, there’s a lot to do during the holidays. Add in cooking a huge holiday meal – plus desserts, and it can be...

Living with Arthritis – Easing the Pain of Daily Life

If you’re an arthritis sufferer, you live with constant pain – pain that keeps you up, holds you back and impacts your life on a daily, minute-by-minute...

Winter Fall Prevention: Protecting Your Aging Loved One from Injury this Season

The winter’s in full force here in Michigan, and while it might be uncomfortable and a little disheartening, there’s something much worse at the works:...

Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s – And What to Do Next

Being able to recognize the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease can be life-saving for an aging loved one – especially if they live alone.

Not only can you...

Do My Parents Need Assisted Living?

My parents are not doing well at home.  How do I begin understanding senior retirement living options in Jackson?

Countryside has over 40 years...

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