Stevie Haley is Avila’s Caregiver of the Month for May, 2022!
Mental Health Concerns in Seniors are Under-Diagnosed
Studies have shown that seniors are less likely to be diagnosed—and consequently, treated—for mental health problems, even though this is an acute concern for aging populations. Here, the elder care providers at Avila Home Care discuss this issue and best practices for ensuring the senior in your life is getting the care they need. Mental…
Holiday Fire Safety for Seniors Aging in Place
The homecare providers at Avila Home Care suggest methods for ensuring that your home remains safe from fire damage during the holidays. The holiday season is a special time of year. Particularly for seniors whose families live far away, the holidays are a joyful occasion when everyone gets to spend time together, share stories and…
Keeping a Pet While Aging in Place: Why Seniors Should Consider a Pet
The companionship and affection a pet offers is beneficial for people of all ages, but seniors can especially benefit from caring for a pet. Here at Avila, we prioritize your personal well-being, which is why we have outlined the benefits to seniors of becoming a pet owner. Caring for a pet can provide seniors a…