Getting old isn’t easy. As we age, our bodies become weaker and more prone to picking up viruses. But turning to over the counter (OTC) medication isn’t always the best thing to do since it could lead to side effects. Speaking of side effects, most seniors are already on chronic medication. Adding extra OTC meds

Brooklyn Care: As individuals progress in age, a noticeable decline in appetite is often observed, potentially leading to nutritional deficiencies and a subsequent deterioration in health. It is imperative to find innovative and effective strategies to rekindle the desire for food in seniors, ensuring their continued well-being. Building upon the insights shared in my previous

Frail care facilities are passionate about caring for elderly people. With age, some people experience degenerative conditions. This may lead to the need for special care every day. This is another reason a reputable frail care facility is important. Frail care includes help with daily activities such as bathing, eating, medication administration, and rehabilitation. These

Your Elderly Loved One in Good Hands 24/7 at Brooklyn Care Having peace of mind knowing that you’re leaving your elderly parents or grandparents in capable hands is what matters at Brooklyn Care. We understand that being apart is difficult and especially so when finding a reputable facility. We provide trusted care, medical assistance, companionship,

Everyone has that momentary memory lapse where you can’t remember why you walked into the kitchen, or you’ve misplaced your car keys. This happens to everyone and it is normal. But when memory loss becomes frequent and more intense, then it might be as a result of other health concerns.  Keeping your senior parent’s brain

Muscle degeneration, also known by its medical term “Muscular dystrophy” is the process by which muscles lose their ability to function properly. But is this preventable? For some folks, yes, and others it’s hereditary and also due to ageing. What is muscle degeneration? There are different types of muscle degeneration or as mentioned earlier (muscular

These succulents and plants are part of our beautiful garden at Brooklyn Care. A lot of love and care goes into our garden. Our residents enjoy working and walking in the garden. “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”- Audrey Hepburn