Posts Tagged Companionship

  • Lighthouse Homecare is Here to Serve Lighthouse Homecare is Here to Serve

    By Dan Adams Lighthouse Homecare We, at Lighthouse Homecare, realize that you didn’t spend your entire life to reach the point where you are not able to enjoy it to its fullest in your later years. That’s why we know that it is important to provide you with as many types of services as possi...

  • Legacy Corps: Services Available, Volunteers Needed Legacy Corps: Services Available, Volunteers Needed

    Submited By Pam Berenger Community Liason, Intouch Adult Day Services Leonard Dorothy’s smile says what his voice can’t. Mention the name of his friend, Legacy Corps volunteer Allison Elfline, and his smile speaks volumes. The pair became fast friends since being introduced about a year...

  • Lighthouse Homecare Lighthouse Homecare

    By Dan Adams Lighthouse Homecare People often ask me what we do at Lighthouse Homecare. We are a well-established homecare business which has been serving the entire Quad City area since 1999. During the past four years, our agency has created many new partnerships and added several new...

  • In The Name of Love In The Name of Love

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate When I was held hostage by a December snow storm, I decided to snuggle under a blanket in my favorite chair by the fire and watch one of those sappy Christmas love stories. During the commercial break I looked up at the sign hang...

  • The Positive Effects of Owning a Pet The Positive Effects of Owning a Pet

    By Becky Lee Hinton Director of Marketing The Fountains Senior Living Community Can Lassie help you to live longer? Is it possible that Fluffy can help you to lower your cholesterol and your blood pressure? The answer is a resounding YES! Scientists and medical doctors have studied how owni...

  • Taking Care of Rover After You’re Gone Taking Care of Rover After You’re Gone

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Your pet may have been with you for years. In fact, pet ownership can likely lead to a higher life expectancy. A report by The British Journal of Health Psychology found that pet ownership resulted in lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol, and better ov...

  • Home Care or Assisted Living? Home Care or Assisted Living?

    By Carla Popp, RN, BSN, MBA Trinity VNHA Director, Private Duty & Community Services Making the decision to stay at home or move to a senior living community is one of the most important decisions seniors can make. In fact, the decision making process can seem overwhelming at times. There are m...