Add Your Steps Into Miles Using MapMyWalk App
Everywhere you turn these days, people are discussing how many steps they got today and if they’ve met the main goal of 10,000 throughout the course of their day. The FitBit craze has taken over. For senior caregivers who may not want to spend $100 or more on a wristband to count their steps, the […]
New Jersey Regency Nursing Center Makes Guinness World Record for Largest Gathering of Centenarians
America’s seniors are living longer than any previous generation and to prove it, a senior living residence in Somerset, New Jersey gathered 31 seniors age 100 and above and received a mention in the Guinness World Records for the largest gathering of centenarians. And, only 2 of those in attendance were men! Babies born today […]
Gardening App Provides Hobby, Light Activity for Senior Clients
Now that it’s officially summer, the optimal time for outdoor activities has come. Why sit inside all day when you can head out for an hour and soak up some sun? For senior caregivers looking for low-impact activities to partake in with their senior clients, the Gardening Companion app offers a way to get outside […]
Montana Nursing Home Costs and Star Ratings Updated
Montana is big sky country. And, as with many states, its population is rapidly aging. A quarter of Montana’s citizens will be 65 years or older by 2030, making it the fifth oldest state in the U.S. Luckily, Montana nursing home costs are in the bottom half of the nation’s (28th out of 50) and […]
Montana Nursing Home Cost
Caregiverlist has updated the daily rates of nursing homes in Montana. With about 92 nursing homes, the average cost for a shared room is about $200 a day. Montana nursing homes holds an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. Caregiverlist’s nursing home directory provides the daily rates for nursing homes nationwide. We found the daily rate, for both single and […]
Brain Games in App Keep Brain Active and Prevent Dementia
One of the best ways to prevent the onset of dementia is to keep the mind active as we grow older. This can be accomplished in many ways, such as crossword puzzles, reading books on a regular basis or playing little brain games. The Peak – Brain Training app gives senior clients a series of […]
New Hampshire Nursing Home Costs and Star Ratings Updated
New Hampshire’s population is aging at a rapid pace. In fact, NH is the state with the third fastest aging population in the U.S. By the year 2020, the number of elderly New Hampshirites will peak. And by 2030, the Granite Staters will experience a “silver tsunami,” almost one-third of the population will be 65 […]
Caregivers Can Experience Life with Dementia Using New App
When it comes to understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, we can read about the various symptoms and glean together an understanding from people we know who dealt with them. However, it can still be difficult to piece together the thought patterns of someone with dementia as they navigate through their daily life. A new app […]
New Hampshire Nursing Home Cost
Senior care is the last topic that many of us want to plan for. However, Caregiverlist can help you start that conversation. We provide the daily price for nursing homes, for both single and double rooms and acceptance of Medicate and Medicaid. New Hampshire nursing Homes have recently been updated. According to Caregiverlist’s updated national nursing home cost database, […]
Learn to Cook for Caregivers With Video Recipe App
Looking at a recipe on a piece of paper and following the instructions to the best of your ability only to have the end result turn out nothing like it’s supposed to can be frustrating. Sometimes learning to cook requires more than step by step printed instructions. Caregivers can learn how to cook new recipes […]
Hawaii Daily Nursing Home Costs Close to Highest in the U.S.A.
Seniors must pay for their long-term care needs in the U.S.A. and those seniors living in Hawaii are paying more for the luxury of island living when it comes to nursing home care. Let’s hope all of their rooms come with an ocean view as the average cost in the Aloha state for a shared nursing […]
History App for Caregivers, Senior Clients to Share Past
A lot can change in a lifetime, especially for senior clients who were born before the personal computer, the civil rights movement and the World Wars. For senior caregivers and their clients who enjoy discussing and learning about history, The History Channel app offers content from the cable channel as well as an archive of […]