As we age, our bodies may become more susceptible to falls, and for the elderly, the risk of injury can be significant. At BeeHive Homes Assisted Living, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our residents, and that includes taking proactive measures to prevent falls and knowing how to react in the event of an… Continue reading Navigating Falls
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Keeping Cool and Cared For
As the summer sun shines brightly and temperatures rise, mid-summer brings with it the promise of warm days and cherished memories. At BeeHive Homes of Texas, we take great pride in ensuring our residents experience a comfortable and enjoyable summer season. As the heat waves roll in, we want to share some valuable tips to… Continue reading Keeping Cool and Cared For
Honoring the Torchbearers
Father’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and appreciate not only our fathers but also the influential male figures who have played a significant role in shaping our lives. It’s a time to honor the torchbearers—the wise and resilient elders who have guided us and passed down their wisdom to the younger generations. This… Continue reading Honoring the Torchbearers
Navigating Grief and Loss
Grief and loss are intricate threads of the human experience, weaving their way through our lives and leaving profound impacts. At BeeHive Homes of Texas, we recognize the weight of grief and loss, especially when it comes to the end-of-life journey. In this heartfelt blog post, we aim to offer solace, compassion, and valuable resources… Continue reading Navigating Grief and Loss
The Significance of Memorial Day
As Memorial Day approaches, we are reminded of the profound sacrifices made by the brave men and women who have served our country. This special day is an opportunity for us at BeeHive Homes of Texas to not only pay tribute to these heroes but also celebrate the importance of caring for our greatest generation,… Continue reading The Significance of Memorial Day
Isolation and Dementia
A recent study by Johns Hopkins researchers shows the impact of social isolation, which is when a person has few social relationships and few people with whom to interact. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 25 percent of adults aged 65 and older are considered to be socially isolated. The study… Continue reading Isolation and Dementia
Embracing Longer Days and Preparing for Allergies
As the days get longer and warmer, and flowers start to bloom, we welcome the arrival of spring. At BeeHive Homes Assisted Living, we’re excited for this new season and all the joys it brings, but we also want to remind everyone to take care of themselves during this time by embracing longer days and… Continue reading Embracing Longer Days and Preparing for Allergies
Cancer and the Loss of Independence
A cancer diagnosis is a bombshell, no matter the age of the patient. For those who are elderly, cancer may also mean the loss of independence and the need for assisted living care. Cancer and the loss of independence are two life changing events. Cancer often means needed surgery and recovery from that, which may… Continue reading Cancer and the Loss of Independence
Breathing Exercises for Older Adults
Did you know there is a proper way to breathe? If you stand sideways facing a mirror and take a breath, is your upper chest moving or is your stomach? Most people would find their chest is what moved which means that only the upper part of the lungs are filling with oxygen. Breathing exercises… Continue reading Breathing Exercises for Older Adults
Celebrations for March
By the time the calendar turns over to March, many adults may be in the winter doldrums. After all, the days have been shorter and darker during the last few months, the cold weather makes it difficult to be outdoors, and the holiday festivities have become a memory. For older adults who may live alone… Continue reading Celebrations for March