St. Joseph: ​(269) 849-9252
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Kalamazoo: (269) 373-5444
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Top Tips to Keep Your Marriage Strong When Also Caring for Elderly Parents

In marriage we consent to stick with each other for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health – but what doesn’t come up during our vows to each other is the way to handle t ...Continue Reading
Feb 12, 2019
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Family Caregiving Issues: Are You a Helicopter Caregiver?

We’ve all heard of helicopter parents, especially when a child goes off to college. In fact, we may be guilty of hovering a touch too closely ourselves. Finding that appropriate harmony between caring ...Continue Reading
Dec 26, 2018
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The Benefit Employees Don’t Realize They Need: Senior Care Leave

Businesses have long recognized the need for new parents to take some time from their career to concentrate on the many requirements of an infant, but what has been recognized much less is the essenti ...Continue Reading
Oct 25, 2018
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An Elephant Never Forgets… And Could Teach Us More On Alzheimer’s and Dementia

The old saying is true: elephants actually do have phenomenal memories, even in their later years. For example, they can remember and go back to highly specific locations many years after visiting the ...Continue Reading
Oct 17, 2018
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How Senior Parents Can Age at Home Safely and Maintain Independence

It’s a conflict that emerges for many families: senior parents adamantly like to age in place in their own homes, while their family members are worried about their basic safety. And there’s a point t ...Continue Reading
Oct 10, 2018
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St. Joseph, MI Home Health Care: Helping Family Caregivers Navigate Painful Family Dynamics

As a family caregiver, it can be difficult not to let family dynamics get in the way. For those who have been nurtured by loving parents who took care of all their needs, offering the same level of ca ...Continue Reading
Sep 21, 2018
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St. Joseph, MI Senior Care: Tips for Speaking to Someone Facing a Health Crisis

Have you ever walked into the office or a get-together with friends or family and had a person say to you with great concern, “You really look tired today!” Even though you may have been feeling fairl ...Continue Reading
Sep 14, 2018
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Top Things You Should Know as a Family Caregiver

If you’re providing care for a senior loved one, it’s probable that you stumbled into the responsibility with virtually no formal training: you saw the requirement, and gallantly stepped forward to fu ...Continue Reading
Jun 7, 2018
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Have You Heard About This Latest Senior Fraud Threat?

Phone cons aimed at seniors are nothing new, with an astonishing $36 billion lost every year to financial abuse. And the latest senior fraud circulating is difficult for many seniors to detect until i ...Continue Reading
May 24, 2018
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Is Living with an Elderly Parent the Best Decision?

One of the most commendable and admirable choices adult children can make is to open up their house to an aging parent. Our parents raised and took care of us when we needed help and support, so it se ...Continue Reading
May 10, 2018
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St. Joseph Office:
4032 M-139, Suite 132
St. Joseph, MI 49085

Tel: (269) 849-9252
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Paw Paw Office:
45045 W Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079

Tel: (269) 763-5350
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Battle Creek Office:
Tel: (269) 963-9888

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