The Elder Care Alliance Blog
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Where you’ll find a variety of age-related topics. Learning is one of our values at Elder Care Alliance. We are empowered through a culture of learning and growth, committed to providing opportunities for our team members and those we serve to grow. Browse our latest posts or choose a filter to see posts about the topics that mean the most to you.
Recovery After a Hospital Stay
There are many reasons older adults may need to stay at a hospital for an extended period. Some may need specialized treatment after falling and breaking a bone. Others may need surgery…
How To Create a Long-term Care Plan
At Elder Care Alliance, we know how important it is to have a long-term plan for whenever you need it. Creating such a plan will relieve much of the burden from your…
10 Surprising Health Benefits of Laughter for Seniors
Can you remember the last time you laughed so hard you couldn’t catch your breath? As an adult, you probably don’t get in as many laughs as you’d like. In childhood, it’s…
Active Adult Communities vs. Independent Living for Seniors – What’s the Difference?
If you or a loved one are considering transitioning to an age-focused neighborhood or older adult independent housing, you may feel overwhelmed by your options. It’s important to understand the differences in…
5 Most Common Health Concerns for Seniors
As the human body ages, it becomes more fragile and susceptible to injury and disease. Whether you’re an older adult yourself or you’re the caretaker for one, Elder Care Alliance recommends that…
What Is Healthy Aging?
What Is Healthy Aging? Growing older can be a wonderful, fulfilling process marked by increased wisdom and deepening personal relationships. At Elder Care Alliance, we understand how important it is to maintain…
Elder Care Alliance and Transforming Age Join Forces to Enhance Senior Living Services
August 7, 2023 – Seattle, Wash. – Today, Transforming Age and Elder Care Alliance (ECA) are excited to announce that they are affiliating, and ECA is joining the Transforming Age network in…
Health Benefits of Pets for Older Adults
There are many things older adults no longer have to worry about, such as working a full-time job or raising small children. But even though reduced responsibilities may seem good, the extra…
Positive Steps Towards Preventing Falls
For younger people, a typical fall might result in some bruising and discomfort, but usually not much worse than that. For older adults, one fall could lead to broken bones and other…
























