Category Archives: COVID-19
COVID-19: Managing Mental Health Amid the Pandemic
Seniors aged 65 years and older are among those considered the most at risk for COVID. To prevent the spread of the virus to this vulnerable population, social distancing measures have been implemented. But while these measures have helped contain the virus, there is no doubt that they have also harmed seniors living at home … Continue reading
Tips for Helping Seniors Stay Engaged During COVID-19
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt our healthcare system, seniors are encouraged to stay at home since they are at higher risk of severe illnesses. Even seniors living in assisted living homes are under strict visitation guidelines and should limit contact with other residents. At Rising Star Personal Care Home, we recognize the challenges … Continue reading
COVID-19: Caregiving for the Elderly
The new coronavirus has taken the entire world by storm. Tens of thousands of new cases are being reported every day. The most vulnerable to this disease are senior adults with pre-existing medical conditions like heart diseases, diabetes, lung diseases, or cancer. Rising Star Personal Care Home wants you to take good care of yourself. … Continue reading