Senior Living

• How To Choose the Best Sunscreen for Mature Skin

  

  Hot weather means fun in the sun, but it can also be dangerous if we’re not careful, especially when it comes to protecting our skin. Sun exposure plays a major role in how our complexion ages, which is why learning how to choose the best sunscreen for mature skin is so important.  Sunscreen isn’t just……

  August 14, 2025
• 10 Outdoor Games for Seniors

  

  As we age, staying active and engaged becomes increasingly important for both our physical and mental health. One fun and exciting way to stay active is to get outdoors and play. Yes, even aging adults can and should get outside for some fresh air and fun!  Whether enjoying a sunny spring activity at a community……

  August 5, 2025
• AlmaVia of Camarillo Named Best Assisted Living Community for 2025 by The Camarillo Acorn

  

  We are thrilled to announce that AlmaVia of Camarillo has been honored as the Best Assisted Living Community for 2025 by The Camarillo Acorn, a trusted voice in Ventura County news and community life. Continue Reading AlmaVia of Camarillo Named Best Assisted Living Community for 2025 by The Camarillo Acorn

  July 28, 2025
• Understanding the Morse Fall Risk Scale

  

  For older adults and their families, preventing falls is one of the most important aspects of maintaining health and independence. One of the tools most commonly used by healthcare professionals to assess fall risk is the Morse Fall Risk Scale. This simple but effective scoring system helps determine how likely a person is to experience……

  July 1, 2025
• How To Prevent Falls in the Kitchen

  

  Falls represent a major physical and emotional risk for older adults. Evidence shows that the vast majority of falls happen within private homes. Kitchens, bedrooms, and living areas top the list of likely places for falls to occur. It is important to learn how to prevent falls in the kitchen so you can live safely.……

  June 23, 2025
• 5 Signs Your Parent Needs a Nursing Home

  

  Deciding when to place your parent in a nursing home can feel overwhelming and emotional. Maybe they have expressed a desire to stay at home, and you are trying to honor that. Alternatively, you could feel obligated to provide care for them like they did for you when you were younger. However, there often comes……

  June 9, 2025
• 10 Bathroom Safety Tips for Seniors

  

  Bathrooms can pose serious risks for anyone who is aging. Floors are tiled, surfaces are wet, the space is tight, and everything is made of hard materials. It’s no wonder that 80% of the millions of falls that happen after the age of 65 occur in the bathroom. Continue Reading 10 Bathroom Safety Tips for…

  May 22, 2025
• The Difference Between Memory Care vs. Assisted Living

  

  Memory care and assisted living are both supported housing for individuals who cannot live independently. They may have some similar services, such as assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), but there are also differences. If you are comparing memory care vs. assisted living, you must understand those differences to make the best choice for……

  April 7, 2025
• Caring for Aging Parents: A Checklist

  

  Caring for aging parents is a profound life transition—one that brings both emotional and practical challenges. These are the people you have looked up to and who have cared for you. Now that your roles are reversed, you probably have a lot of questions and uneasy feelings. You may feel overwhelmed and unprepared for how……

  March 17, 2025
• Caregiver Appreciation Day: How To Thank a Caregiver

  

  Have you been wondering how to thank a caregiver? Caregiver Appreciation Day is a day set aside to honor those who provide care for patients, friends, and family members. This is a special time to show your appreciation for all these selfless people do to make life better each and every day. Here are a……

  February 26, 2025