Let’s Hear it for Grandparents!

“Parents know a lot, but grandparents know everything.” – Unknown Grandparents are the center of the universe. The ultimate in fun, grandparents are the adults who grant wishes, have an…

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Downsizing Tips for Older Adults: A Complete Guide to Easier Transitions

The “golden” years often come with many changes and transitions, downsizing being one of them. Downsizing, or moving from one home to a smaller one, may be an attractive strategy…

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Sundowners in Elderly and How to Decrease their Troubling Effects

Sundowners in elderly adults can occur when one has dementia of any type. It is estimated that 60% of seniors in long-term care communities have behavioral issues associated with dementia or…

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CarePatrol Partners with LifeGuides™ To Help Families Through the Process of Caring Transitions

By CarePatrol Helping a loved one through the aging process can be challenging.  However, thanks to a new company with backing from some of the original investors of Match.com, LifeGuides™…

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Top 5 “Sensory Gifts” for Granny

By CarePatrol of Rancho Cucamonga-West Covina  Buying a gift for Granny doesn’t have to be a chore! For inspiration just think of your own 5 senses – Seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting,…

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How to Prevent Falls in Your Aging Parent’s Home

By CarePatrol of Overland Park-Topeka Did you know, according to the National Council on Aging, older adults experience falls that require an emergency room visit every 11 seconds? Even worse,…

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Questions Seniors Should Ask Their Doctors (Communication is Key)

By CarePatrol A person has to take an active role and have responsibility for one’s own health. Communication with caregivers and medical professionals is key. Going to the doctor is…

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The Payback Decade

By CarePatrol For most people, the decade between age 75 and 85 is when the body communicates that it is payback time for all the things done to it earlier…

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Could Common Germs Be Tied to Alzheimer’s?

Close to 6 million Americans now have Alzheimer’s disease. By 2050, that number likely will more than double. The fatal brain disease can’t yet be effectively treated or cured, but recent studies suggest that theory long on the fringes of Alzheimer’s research may provide new approaches to the disease. Could common infections contribute to its development?

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In-Home Care Franchisor ComForCare Acquires CarePatrol

By CarePatrol Purchase of senior care placement franchise launches new CEO’s strategic growth plan DETROIT (Feb. 6, 2018) – ComForCare Health Care Holdings LLC, the premier in-home care provider, and…

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What Does a Senior Placement Service Do?

By CarePatrol What does a senior placement service do? They help seniors and families find the best senior care option and guide them through the entire process. Here’s our story. …

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CarePatrol and OverSightMD Form Strategic Partnership to Assist California Hospitals and Nursing Homes to Reduce Re-admissions

By CarePatrol PRESS RELEASE Dec 15, 2017 3:30 EST (Gilbert,AZ). CarePatrol Franchise Systems is proud to announce the strategic partnership with OverSightMD, a privately-held transitional care company based in Milpitas,…

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