Aging in Place – Meet Maria
Meet Maria Maria has many memories in the home she owned with her husband. Since he passed away, it’s become more difficult for her to… Read More
Fall Prevention
Persons of all ages fall, but the consequences can be much more serious for an older person since a fall is more likely to result in an injury. We all know someone who has fallen, so the following story probably sounds familiar to you.
Homemaker Services
Everyone has had a time in life when they appreciated some help with housework. It always seems that we are running around managing our lives and taking care of everyone, but we may not concentrate on our own homes.
Protect Your Rights
Whether you think your rights might be violated now or you are preparing for the future for yourself or someone you love, you may have a need for legal assistance.
Long-term Services & Supports Planning
It can be scary when you find yourself or a loved one struggling to manage daily life. When needs are increasing and you realize you need more help, it may be hard for you to picture what the next stage of life looks like for you or a loved one.
Home Modifications and Repair
A lot goes into selecting the right home—how close is it to good schools, parks, and shops, and does it have a backyard space for the dog?
Home Heat Map Worksheet (Home Safety)
Home means so many things to you. Family and fond memories may come immediately to mind. However, as you age, you may need to adapt your space to meet new needs.
Falls Checklist
Even a minor fall can have major negative effects on your physical health as you age. With empowerline, you can take preventative steps to clear the path toward a safe home life.
Mind the Gap (Transportation Solutions)
Transportation can pose a variety of challenges if you have recently given up your driver’s license or moved to a new neighborhood. Where is the closest bus stop? How will I get there? Will someone be able to pick me up? Luckily, you live in a major metropolitan region with multiple transportation options available to you.
Future Planning
Whether you are considering retirement or becoming an empty-nester or downsizing to a new home, it can be hard to picture the next stages of your life. Regardless the situation, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and intimidated by changes to your routine and lifestyle. But if you know what senior services are available, you are primed to prepare for what you will do next.
Manage your Medication
No matter your age, taking medication as directed is an essential part of a healthy life.
Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Insurance
We all have healthcare costs at some point in our lives, and these costs are likely to rise as we age or have a disability. Many things bring health insurance top of mind—maybe you are on the verge of retirement, or have recently received a new diagnosis, or are experiencing a change in employment, or are seeing your medical bills start to pile up.
