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2. 5 Common Questions About Nursing Home Care - WebMD

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   Here are five common questions and answers that will help you and your family better understand nursing home care: When is a nursing home stay needed and for how long? You may need a nursing home ...

3. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Take steps to reduce their risk of falling, and other basic safety measures like these: Remove throw rugs. Place non-skid strips on hardwood and tile floors. Add safety rails in showers and tubs ...

4. Aging in Place: What Is It, and How Can You Do It? - Healthline

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   A National Poll on Healthy Aging, based on a survey of 2,277 adults ages 50 to 80, found that many older adults who wish to age in place need to improve their homes and plan for services like ...

5. Nutrition and Aging: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor - WebMD

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   Unusual fatigue. Brittle hair or loss of hair. Skin rashes or sores that don’t heal. Cracks at the corners of the mouth. A pale tongue. A physical exam may alert your doctor to poor nutrition ...

6. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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   An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care ), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care ), hospice care, and home care .

7. Nutrition for Seniors: Tips for Caregivers - WebMD

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   B6 in whole grains and organ meats, like liver. B12 in lean meats and some fish. Folate from dark greens, beans, and peas. Calcium and vitamin D. These are important for strong bones. Calcium is ...