Archive for May, 2010

Comfort Keepers of Wallingford, CT would like to say Happy Fathers Day and to mention that it is so important for all children to show gratitude for all their support and love.

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Sons and daughters who are blessed with a loving retired father should consider themselves fortunate.  For, they feel safe knowing they have someone to count on and to guide them when they are heading down the wrong path.  This is where everyone owes their elderly dad a big thanks for his adorable scolding and affectionate [...]

Carol Carbutti, Owner Of Comfort Keepers In Wallingford, CT Would Like To Share Some Important Questions That Should Be Asked When A Doctor Prescribes A New Medication For Your At Home Senior Parents

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Healthy aging parents are fortunate for the advances in western medicine. It seems like there is a medication for every possible ailment threatening our senior citizens. Prescription and over-the-counter drugs can treat diseases, minimize symptoms, and contribute to a longer, healthier life. However, medication cannot be “taken lightly”, and is a more complicated issue than [...]

HERE ARE A FEW INTERESTING FACTS FOR OUR HEALTHY AGING SENIORS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS, WHO WANT TO KNOW WHEN IT IS TIME TO APPLY FOR THEIR SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND HOW SOON THE CHECK COMES IN

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

If your retired senior parents are thinking about applying for your Social Security retirement benefits, they need to know when to apply and when their first check will arrive.  This will help seniors transition their monthly bills. Knowing when to apply and when their first check will arrive will also make a budget less stressful. [...]

A Mother’s Day Poem Written by Carol Carbutti, owner of Comfort Keepers of Wallingford, CT

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Mommy! Where are you?   I see your broad reassuring smile in the face of my Hospice client Your half opened glazed eyes in my dementia prospect The memory of your hearty laugh tickles me at senior bingo   Mommy! Where are you?   I see your tears of loss in my widowed senior resident [...]