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Start Planning Today for Your Family’s Future to Ensure Compassionate, Quality Long-Term Care
Americans are living longer than ever before thanks to modern medical advancements. With increased life expectancies comes an increased demand for long-term care support services among older adults. The Administration for Community…
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Celebrating the Holidays at Rockwood
In appreciation for the community’s support through this exceptionally difficult year, all of Rockwood’s public programs will be free to the public in December! This gift to our friends and neighbors was…
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Entering a Season of Gratitude
Thanksgiving Holiday Ideas to Live Healthy, Live More On average, Americans will consume between 3,000 – 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving Day, while the recommended average ranges from 2,000 – 2,600 calories (depending…
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Do You Hear Ringing?
Tinnitus (pronounced tih-NITE-us or TIN-ih-tus) is sound perceived in the head with no external source. For many, it’s a ringing sound, while for others, it’s whistling, buzzing, chirping, hissing, humming, roaring, or even…
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Your Own Home In-Home Senior Care
Compassionate Care…in Your Own Home Maintaining a home is no easy task, and the obstacles only increase with age. Suddenly, the floors take longer to clean, the mailbox is further from the…
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Worries are for the Birds – Living the Good Life at Manor House
Bob Larkin has a lot of birds. Ospreys. Orioles. Eagles. They perch around his home, captured in moments of contented peace or high drama, each beautifully carved and painted by Bob himself.…
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Go Plastic Bag Free!
By Jamie McPherson, Your Own Home “Good afternoon. Paper or plastic?” “Neither. I brought my own.” A new plastic bag ban is here to stay in Delaware. Following the lead of states…
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Addressing Food Insecurity: You Can Help!
By Jamie McPherson, Your Own Home In-Home Senior Care Food insecurity has been a growing topic for many years, with the majority of the focus being on children. What hasn’t been discussed…
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Fill Your Cup as Summer Heats Up: Hydration Tips from Saint Francis LIFE
Roughly 75% of Americans suffer from chronic dehydration. As summer approaches, it’s important to know the effects of hydration on your health. Water makes up about 60% of our bodies. We lose…
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Country House: REDEFINING SENIOR LIVING FOR THE NEXT GENERATION
A vibrant new village of cottages, aimed to fulfill every need and want of today’s active older adults, is coming to Wilmington, Delaware, and with it, bubbling excitement over the future of…