6 Ways to Stay Active at Home This Fall
How to Continue to Exercise as the Weather Changes Ideas for Remaining Physically Active in Your Home Many of us become less active in the colder months. As the weather changes, we find ourselves doing less physical activity outdoors and spending more time inside. While there is a natural seasonality to physical activity, it is […]
What Do 80-Year-Olds Do For Fun?
Finding Creative Ways to Keep Cleveland Seniors Engaged Combating Boredom at Home During the Fall and Winter As senior care professionals, we like to pose the question, “What do 80-year-olds do for fun?” Many family members and caregivers can overthink this question or wrongly assume their elderly loved one’s hobbies are limited to watching television […]
How the Ability to Cope Improves With Age
Studies Show Older Adults Coped Better With Pandemic Stress Seniors Also Experienced Greater Concern About COVID-19 All of us experienced some degree of stress due to the pandemic. There were strains on our relationships, our work, and our routine. Certainly, many seniors in particular felt significant concern about the risks associated with getting COVID-19. But […]
The Best Intergenerational Activities
How Families Benefit When Generations Come Together Boost Older Adults’ Memory, Self-Esteem, and Communication As more of our population approaches the 65 and older mark, it is so important for seniors to engage with the younger generation. When members of both generations spend time together, both the child and senior benefit. For example, intergenerational activities […]
All About Encore Cleveland and Encore 55+ Learning
Meaningful Jobs and Learning Opportunities for Seniors Helping Seniors Stay Active and Engaged in Their Community Some seniors are forced by their employers to retire earlier than they wanted. Others have already retired, but desire to reenter the workforce and stay active. No matter the reason, many seniors are seeking a “second act,” an opportunity […]
Simple Fall Prevention Exercises Seniors Can Do At Home
Stay safe and prevent falls, but be safe while exercising too! It may seem challenging at first, but once you get the hang of it- make it a weekly routine starting with a couple days per week and then you can build up the number of days a week and increased repititions! Exercise 1 – […]
The Way to Better Home Care
PACE integrates and coordinates health and specialty care for enrollees, including primary care, therapy, prescription drugs, social work and transportation. PACE centers also provide meals, recreation and socialization. The program also offers in-home skilled care, personal care services and supports in the home such as ramps, grab bars and other tools that increase participant safety, […]
Attend Our PACE Open House on August 18
Discover How McGregor PACE Serves Seniors in Cuyahoga County Learn the Advantages of PACE Compared to Medicaid McGregor PACE is planning an open house at our adult day center on Emery Road in Warrensville Heights on August 18, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. If you have ever wondered whether you or your loved […]
How PACE Grows With You
The Difference of Integrated Care McGregor PACE Gives You a Team to Lean On Are you familiar with the popular song, “Lean on Me,” sung by Bill Withers? It became an anthem among health care workers particularly during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lean on meWhen you’re not strongAnd I’ll be your friendI’ll […]
A Shining star champions the McGregor PACE Program
Employee Spotlight: Kyley Cole, RN Case Manager, McGregor PACE Kyley Cole had felt inspired to go into health care since she was a child. She spent a great deal of time around older and senior adults and realized how much she enjoyed and cared about helping these individuals. Pursuing a career in senior care made […]