Downsizing as a senior can be a liberating experience—fewer possessions to manage, less space to clean, and often lower living costs. Even better, it can also provide a wonderful opportunity to reduce one’s environmental impact and leave behind a cleaner planet for future generations.
Moving to a new home is often listed among life’s most stressful events. For seniors, this transition can feel particularly challenging as it may coincide with other significant life changes such as retirement, health adjustments, or the loss of a spouse. However, when approached thoughtfully, these transitions can become powerful catalysts for personal growth, new relationships, and renewed purpose.
February is Heart Health Month, making it the perfect time to focus on cardiovascular wellness for seniors. At Home to Home, we understand that overall wellness involves not just finding the right living arrangements and care services, but also embracing lifestyle choices that support long-term health.
Are you or a loved one considering long-term care in British Columbia? Like many families, you may find navigating the system seems daunting at first. Understanding how waitlists work, what care options are available, and how to plan for the future can make this important transition more manageable. Let’s explore the key aspects of BC’s…
A Different Kind of New Year’s Resolution List Read Time: 5 Minutes It’s that time of year again – time to make your New Year’s resolutions. Many of us resolve to lose weight, exercise more, save money, or pick up a new hobby. But if you have aging parents or loved ones, there’s an important…
We work closely with seniors and their families every day, helping them navigate the complexities of senior living options. Here are some important trends we’re seeing that can help you make informed decisions about the next chapter of your life or that of your loved one.
Read Time: 5 Minutes Transitioning from hospital care back to home can be a pivotal moment in a senior’s recovery journey. While many look forward to the comfort of their own environment, the process can also present various challenges. Many individuals are discharged from hospital with insufficient guidance or support from the hospital team, and…
As the population of seniors continues to rise, understanding their support needs becomes increasingly vital Here’s a look at the most requested support services among seniors, focusing on what they truly need to thrive.
We found out that an estimated 50% of cane users make at least one common mistake. From choosing aesthetics over functionality to using a cane of incorrect height, these errors can seriously compromise safety and effectiveness. That’s 50% of all cane users!
As our parents age, there often comes a time when downsizing or moving to a more manageable living situation becomes necessary. However, many seniors resist this change, creating a challenging situation for adult children.
