by Westbrook Care Center | Jun 16, 2025 | Blog
Golf is a popular pastime among older adults because it offers low-impact exercise along with great social opportunities. However, low-impact doesn’t mean no impact. As we age, mobility challenges or injuries can make even gentle activities more difficult. That’s why...
by Westbrook Care Center | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog
Falls can be a serious and frightening issue for elderly parents and their families. A single fall may lead to painful injuries, a loss of confidence, or even long-term health problems. So, what should you do when an elderly parent keeps falling? This article will...
by Westbrook Care Center | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many people find themselves needing long-term care. Home health, assisted living, and nursing homes are the three main types of long-term care facilities people typically consider. Each one has advantages and disadvantages. Learn more in this helpful guide to the...
by Westbrook Care Center | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Knowing when an elderly person can’t live alone anymore is a huge first step in keeping them safe and engaged. However, it can be a tough decision to make. Understanding what to look for, what help options are available, and what steps to take once you know you need...
by Westbrook Care Center | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Residential care can have several meanings, including care within a home setting and facility-based care. A residential care facility may also be called a care home or assisted living facility. Understanding what residential care is and what it includes can help you...