Caregiving Blogs
Meet Kenna, Featured Caregiver January 2025
Featured Caregiver for January 2025Meet our first featured caregivers of 2025… Kenna! Kenna has been with the Sunny Days Family for seven and a half years! She’s originally from Burgettstown and still resides in the area with her seven-year-old daughter, Kinsley and...
How to Talk to Your Loved One About In-Home Care
Discussing in-home care with your loved one will never be easy. Eventually, the time will come for you to take this necessary step in order to move forward and ensure your loved one’s well-being. With a bit of preparation and the right approach, this conversation can...
Daunte, Featured Caregiver December 2024
Featured Caregiver for December 2024Meet our Featured Caregiver for the month of December… Daunte! Daunte is originally from Youngstown and still resides in the area with his family. He loves spending time with his girlfriend, his four sisters, two brothers, and one...
What Are The Basic Skills Of A Caregiver & Do You Have Them?
Basic Skills Of A Caregiver Being a caregiver is one of the most fulfilling careers but also one of the most challenging. A caregiver needs to be a well-rounded individual with specific skills that can handle working with people with different personalities and...
Winter Safety Tips For Seniors At Home
Winter is the season most people have been waiting for all year to gather with family inside the warmth of their home. However, for older adults living alone, winter comes with its share of challenges. Below-zero temperatures, less daylight, and worse, winter storms...
In-Home Care Questions To Ask
If you’re considering in-home care services for yourself or a loved one, you likely have many questions. Whether you’re planning, responding to a recent medical event, or urgently seeking immediate care, it’s essential to know the in-home care questions to ask before...
Meet Erica, Featured Caregiver November 2024
Featured Caregiver for November 2024Meet our Featured Caregiver for the month of November… Erica! Erica has been with the Sunny Days family for EIGHT years! She’s originally from Lincoln-Lemington but currently resides in Brighton Heights with her family. Between both...
Fall Activities For Seniors
Fall brings the perfect mix of cool, comfortable weather and stunning scenery. With winter just around the corner, now’s the time to soak up the beauty of the season and create meaningful memories with your loved ones. If you’re feeling stuck and need fresh ideas for...
Nutrient-Rich Soft Diet Ideas for the Elderly
Whether we like it or not, our elderly loved ones’ ability to enjoy food can decrease as they age. Sometimes, the teeth can be the main culprit and other times, it can be caused by other health conditions. Still, there is a need for balanced nutrients, more than ever,...
Memory Games for Seniors to Boost Cognitive Health
This season is the perfect time to start engaging your loved one in brain exercises that are beneficial to boosting their cognitive health as they grow older. These activities can be done indoors or outdoors while enjoying the cooler air in the yard or even picnicking...