Spring has officially sprung! Days of warm weather are near, but if you’re an independent senior living at home, you may be thinking of all the spring cleaning you must…
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Category: Respite Care
All caregivers need a break sometimes, which is why Respite Care Services are so important. They allow caregivers to temporarily step away from their responsibilities, knowing their loved one is receiving the best care available in a nearby assisted living facility. To educate caregivers and their loved ones about the benefits of respite care, we address the warnings signs of caregiver burnout, discuss the importance of self-care, and share stories of seniors who have made the transition from respite care to permanent resident.
Learn more about our Respite Care services near Albany, Saratoga & Glens Falls NY, or call 518-280-8385 to speak directly with a senior living specialist.
Signs of Caregiver Burnout and How to Prevent It
Caring for a loved one with dementia or any other age-related condition is no easy feat. Depending on the level of assistance needed, caregiving can become a round-the-clock job. Caregivers…
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Navigating Conflict Over Parent’s Care
Watching your parent’s health decline is difficult enough, but when conflict occurs over how to provide care for your Mom or Dad, it can become extremely stressful. To help you…
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Need a Break? Respite Care for Senior Caregivers
The past year has been tough on everyone, but it’s been especially taxing on senior caregivers. Because COVID-19 posed a greater risk to the elderly population, at-home caregivers across New…
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Respite Care: A Great Choice for the Winter Season
This winter, Respite Care can create opportunities for Caregivers to rest, travel, or prep for the holidays. It’s winter after a long year and you’re a caregiver. Before you surrender…
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5 Signs You, or a Caregiver You Know, Needs Respite Care
“Place the oxygen mask on yourself before helping others.” Anyone who has ever been on a flight knows the drill, and the same can be said for caregiving. In order…
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Making the Transition from Respite Care to Permanent Resident
Respite care is most commonly used to give regular caregivers a break – or respite – from their daily responsibilities. However, for many seniors and their families, these short-term temporary…
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Eddy Memory Care at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center Celebrating Twenty Years of Compassionate Care
Eddy Memory Care at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center, located in Cohoes, NY, has always made community a core focus, whether it’s fostering a sense of fellowship within its own 52-room…
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Respite Care: A Way for Caregivers to Get Rest & Relaxation
Being a caregiver doesn’t always happen by choice and it is an often difficult job. Respite care is a short-term stay at an Assisted Living or Enriched Housing Senior Living…
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Seeking Respite Care in the Albany, NY Area
What is Respite Care? Respite care is a short-term stay at an Assisted Living or Enriched Housing Senior Living Community. It is ideal for someone requiring temporary assistance following an…
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