by siteadmin | Mar 31, 2015 | News from Unlimited Care Cottages
100% Score On Three Surveys… During the past few weeks, three of our cottages have had visits from the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). Cottages 2 and 3 in The Woodlands, as well as our cottage in Kingwood, underwent a 2-hour inspection...
by siteadmin | Mar 27, 2015 | Exercising for Seniors, General, Health News
On the 5th anniversary of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative to combat childhood obesity, she appeared on the “Ellen DeGeneres Show” along with some of the All Stars from “So You Think You Can Dance” and performed a dance with them and Ellen to the...
by siteadmin | Mar 19, 2015 | General, Information for Caregivers, News from Unlimited Care Cottages
What Family Means To Us Depending on the person, the term “family” can mean many different things. Some define family as only those who are related by blood or marriage. Others have a different, somewhat broader definition. Some believe that a family member is not...
by siteadmin | Mar 13, 2015 | General, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members, Information for Caregivers, Pain Care for Seniors
Pain can be a tricky thing. It can be hard to verify, because of differences in individual tolerances as well as its subjective nature. The main way that we diagnose pain is through self-report, and this can be problematic because someone who is in pain may be either...
by siteadmin | Mar 6, 2015 | Alzheimer's Disease, General, Health News, Helpful Information for Family Members, Memory Care
When most people think of dementia, they automatically think of Alzheimer’s, and many use the terms interchangeably. And while it is true that Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia, there are several other forms of dementia that are not Alzheimer’s. It is important to...