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SafetyChoice™ by Carol Carbutti’s Comfort Keepers® Office in Wallingford, CT For In-Home Safety, Personal Emergency Response System To Help Enhance Independence and Security For The Seniors, Caregivers and Their Families (Repost)

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

New in-home technologies are helping a growing number of aging adults live independently longer. SafetyChoice™ by Comfort Keepers® is a line of in-home safety technology solutions that assists seniors in aging independently at home; whether used with or without in-home care provided by a caregiver. The initial release of products under the Safety Choice™ banner [...]

Elderly Communication Between Caregivers And Clients Promotes Healthy Aging and Safety In A Non-Medical Setting

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

When we provide services to our seniors at their homes communication is our first step.. Here at Comfort Keepers we stress the importance of honest, respectful and open communication when interacting with our seniors.  When families of elderly seniors are looking for personal care and companionship we offer our willingness to truely listen.  Our caregivers [...]

COMFORT KEEPERS WOULD LIKE TO MENTION A FEW COMMON PROBLEMS WITH EYESIGHT AND HEARING LOSS THAT EFFECTS OUR SENIOR POPULATION

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Many adults will find their eyesight usually declines around age 40, and cataracts and macular degeneration may develop with our seniors around the age of 60. As they age our elderly parents will also notice their hearing weakens. Here are a few conditions that are common in the golden years. Presbyopia is a gradual loss [...]

THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT WAYS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS TO HELP CARE FOR THEIR ELDERLY PARENTS WHETHER IT’S A LITTLE YARD WORK OR GOING OUT FOR A RIDE EVERY WEEK TO THE GROCERY STORE

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Comfort Keepers, an in home agency for seniors in Wallingford, CT would like to mention that caring for a healthy aging senior parent can take many forms. For some grown children, that care may be as simple as mowing a lawn a couple of times a month. Others may need to drive their elderly parents [...]

CAROL CARBUTTI THE OWNER OF COMFORT KEEPERS OF WALLINGFORD, CT WOULD LIKE TO SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF LAUGHTER AND PRICELESS HUMOR FOR OUR HEALTHY AGING IN HOME SENIORS AND THEIR CAREGIVING FAMILIES

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Who would ever think that laughing can be so beneficial? Research has shown that human aging has a mind body connection that elderly parents enjoy with the benefits of laughter. Their response to it can have many unexpected health benefits. Here are a few benefits of laughter and a good sense of priceless humor: For [...]

DO YOUR HEALTHY AGING AT HOME RETIRED SENIOR PARENTS ENJOY THE THEATER, WELL FAMILY MEMBERS AND PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANTS SHOULD SUGGEST AND CONTACT THEIR LOCAL SENIOR THEATER GROUP

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Are your  healthy aging parents ready to let their talent shine? If they are, they’re in luck. Our owner Carol Carbutti of Comfort Keepers in Wallingford, CT would like to mention that there are many senior theatre groups around the country and are growing in numbers. In 1999 there were only 79 elderly theater companies, [...]

THIS WEEK WE WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT REBUILDING AN ELDERLY IN HOME SENIOR CITIZENS SELF ESTEEM AND HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO HAVE FAMILY AND PRIVATE CAREGIVERS WATCH FOR SIGNS OF DEPRESSION AND OTHER RELATED ISSUES

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Self esteem is an integral part of an individual’s mental makeup and human psychology. It is an image we have about ourselves, how we feel, how we react to our work, and our relationships with family.  In general, how we socialize in the community as a whole. Self esteem is viewed as the basis of [...]

COMFORT KEEPERS, AN IN HOME SENIOR CAREGIVING AGENCY OF WALLINGFORD, CT WOULD LIKE TO MENTION, TO FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND HOME CARE COMPANIONS, THAT A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF OUR ACTIVE HEALTY AGING SENIORS ARE OPTING TO STAY IN THEIR OWN HOMES WITH ASSISTANCE TO MAINTAIN A COMFORTABLE AND FAMILIAR ENVIROMENT

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Surveys by the American Association of Retired Persons found that more than 85 percent of healthy aging Americans age 50 and older want to “stay in their own home and never move.” An aging society of baby boomers will have a very different sort of retirement. They’re more likely to work longer, start a second [...]

CAROL CARBUTTI OF COMFORT KEEPERS HERE IN WALLINGFORD,

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Family caregivers and private homecare companions need to know that an elderly senior clients’ leg pain can come in many forms, and there are a variety of conditions that can commonly cause discomfort.  Healthy aging seniors describe their leg pain as tingly, sharp, dull, throbbing and aching. Whatever their leg pain feels like, it can [...]

HERE ARE A FEW GOOD GARDENING TIPS FOR OUR ACTIVE IN HOME SENIORS, THEIR FAMILY CAREGIVERS AND PRIVATE PERSONAL CARE COMPANIONS FROM COMFORT KEEPERS HERE IN WALLINGFORD, CT

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

The aspects of gardening for a senior will benefit their health while being therapeutic and help them to stay active and productive. Gardening in itself is an enjoyable pastime and an excellent form of exercise for mobility, flexibility, use of motor skills while helping to improve strength and endurance. This type of physical activity for [...]

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