The pandemic threatened even the licensures of healthcare workers who were suddenly left unable to obtain their required Continuing Education Units (CEUs). That’s when two providers of CEU instruction, Katie Cochran and Jay Jones, recognized the problem and decided to do something about it. Read More

5 Tips on Improving Communication with your Parent's Medical Team Read More

By CarePatrol CarePatrol is committed to helping families stay safe, whether it be at home... Read More

By CarePatrol of Overland Park-Topeka Did you know, according to the National Council on Aging,... Read More

To be licensed as a Residential Assisted Living facility (RAL) in the State of Maryland, you must follow the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) http://www.dsd.state.md.us/COMAR/searchall.aspx. The code provides detailed regulations for procedural, safety and health protocols within the senior living industry. Read More

We get asked all the time about the different types of dementia. Many people don’t realize just how many there are. Here’s our no fuss overview of what you need to know. Read More

Confusion, delirium, marked sleepiness, disorientation, hallucinations, agitation, aggression, these changes in mental function may be caused by post-operative delirium if they are occurring after a surgery that required anesthesia. Post-operative delirium is one of the most common surgical complications for older adults according to The American Geriatrics Society. Read More

How a family caregiver can re-enter the physical workforce after the pandemic. Read More

With warmer weather finally making its way to us, it’s time to talk about a common but extremely serious topic that affects us all, but especially seniors — dehydration. By Rebekah Alcalde Read More

When Penny received her dementia diagnosis, she realized there may be a rough road ahead. The dementia journey can be challenging, and she immediately reached out to my CarePatrol office to put a plan in place for her future care needs. Penny had a unique self-awareness and ability to express herself. She was also aware of how others around her responded to her diagnosis. Our exchanges over the next few months were a fascinating insight into the early stages of dementia. Read More

By CarePatrol Baltimore Perspective is an amazing thing. The way you look at life changes as you... Read More

By CarePatrol of Metro Atlanta When it comes to senior care options, there is a lot to consider.... Read More

COVID19 capitulated telemedicine into the must-have solution for virtual care that only a global... Read More

While LTCC's are not cheap, they may still be less expensive than living at home when all... Read More

Senior care communities come in a variety of different shapes, sizes, styles, and pricing models... Read More

The coronavirus pandemic has swept the world, and with it has come changes to our way of life. Mask... Read More

Another year is just about over, and what a year it has been. The Coronavirus pandemic that has... Read More

By CarePatrol of Western Michigan-Grand Rapids East November is Alzheimer’s Awareness... Read More

By CarePatrol of Mokena-Joliet Joyce just left a new 5-star review of CarePatrol... Read More

By CarePatrol of Baltimore Dementia is a spectrum of disorders of the brain, most commonly... Read More