Tag Archives: Life Care For Seniors

Show Mom How Much You Care

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. How will you show your Mom how much you care about her on this special day? Are you stumped on how to ring in Mother’s Day this year? It’s easy to get “present … Continue reading →

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2013 New Years Resolution

Posted on December 26, 2012 by admin

New Years resolutions are easy to make and easy to break. If you’re an older adult, it’s likely that you’ve made dozens of resolutions over the years. Perhaps there were some resolutions that you kept and others that you broke. … Continue reading →

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Dental Hygiene: Facts and Suggestions

Posted on October 19, 2012 by admin

Good oral hygiene and dental care is critical to the well being of older adults. Unfortunately, many older adults have dental issues that could have been prevented through routine care and regular visits to a dentist. If you are an … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer And Older Adults

Posted on October 4, 2012 by admin

According to the Mayo Clinic, women over the age of 60 have an increased chance of developing breast cancer. Older women that have a family history of breast cancer or exposure to radiation from treatment for another cancer are at … Continue reading →

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You’re Invited

Posted on September 21, 2012 by admin

If you are considering options for long-term care or that of your parents or loved ones, we cordially invite you to explore the Doolittle Home, a “hidden gem” located just off Foxboro Common on Bird Street. Please join us for … Continue reading →

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Is CPR Right for My Loved One?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by admin

CPR For Older Adults Understanding the benefits of CPR on older adults’ health is important, especially if an older person is in your care. Determining whether CPR is an appropriate medical treatment for your loved one requires some knowledge of … Continue reading →

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Sixteen Everyday Challenges Elderly Deal With

Posted on January 5, 2012 by admin

Those who have parents still living on their own may be interested in the following information. It is a list of the main problems confronting people over 55 years of age, according to a Gallup poll of 1,500 people in … Continue reading →

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A Message From DeAnna Willis

Posted on December 29, 2011 by admin

For nearly a century, Doolittle Home takes pride in providing exceptional care & peace of mind for residents and their families. Often described as a bed & breakfast setting with extraordinary nursing care focused on personal attention, watch Doolittle Home’s … Continue reading →

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