by Carol Ensminger | Feb 1, 2026 | Aging Seniors, blog, Caregiving, Health Tips, Services
Did you know more than 40% of family caregivers pass away before the loved one they’re caring for? The stress, exhaustion, and constant responsibility can quietly take a toll. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Support, rest, and community can make all the...
by Carol Ensminger | Dec 28, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Community, Education
When we make New Year’s resolutions, we usually look inward: we want to get fitter, save more money, or learn a new skill. These are worthy goals. But this year, what if we also looked outward—right across the street?” Many of us live near older adults who are aging...
by Carol Ensminger | Sep 30, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Community, Health Tips
As we age, maintaining social connections becomes increasingly vital, not just for emotional well-being but for physical health, too. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), social isolation and loneliness are more than just feelings; they are significant...
by Carol Ensminger | Aug 29, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Education, Health Tips
Receiving a serious diagnosis can feel like the ground has shifted beneath your feet. Whether it’s cancer, Parkinson’s, dementia, or another chronic illness, the news can bring a wave of emotions—shock, fear, confusion, grief. In that moment, life may feel uncertain...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 29, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Caregiving, Education, Uncategorized
As our parents grow older, we may begin to notice small signs that more support is needed: forgotten appointments, difficulty keeping up with household tasks, or hesitation to drive at night. It can be difficult to bring up these concerns. After all, many older adults...
by Carol Ensminger | Jun 29, 2025 | Aging Seniors, blog, Health Tips
As summer temperatures rise in Arizona, many older adults choose to stay indoors—and for good reason. But while staying cool is important, so is staying active. Regular movement helps maintain strength, flexibility, and balance, which are key to aging safely and...
