Marie Fisher is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for March, 2022!
Marie Fisher is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for March, 2022! Marie is not only invested in her clients’ well-being, but she makes a special point to spend time with her clients’ families as well. She really cares about the people she takes care of. Marie is dependable and trustworthy, and her clients adore her. Congratulations and thank you, Marie!
Life, Liberty and Chemistry- Avila Client Margaret Sellmayer
Margaret Sellmayer has abundant wisdom and a quick wit to share with Avila in this feature story. A renowned chemist for decades, loyal to her family and friends, and a woman of deep faith, at 92 years old, Margaret is a remarkable Avila Home Care Client, as well as long-time Oak Crest Senior Living Community resident and an inductee into the Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame.
Margaret shares, “The secret to a long life is (1) faith in God and (2) a positive attitude- I have a lot to be grateful for; God is good!”
Considerations Before Choosing to Age in Place
Aging in place can be a wonderful decision for many elderly people, but like any life decision, it requires careful consideration and planning. Here, Avila Home Care helps walk you through the decisions one must make when choosing to age in place. Planning Ahead – No one can foresee the future, but it is possible…
“Fall-Proof” Shoes May Not Be What You Think
When most people think of “fall-proof” shoes, they think of sturdy footwear with thick soles. However, not all shoes will help prevent falls in all situations, and so it is important for the elderly to know which types of footwear will keep them safest in different situations. Here, the home care providers at Avila Home…