Golden Heart Senior Care Resources

Hello Seniors, Families and Friends. Attached, please see some of the wonderful work our Community Liaison Kira is doing in the community. She loves to make seniors smile. For more information on how you can have Kira do an activity with your facility, please contact us at GoldenHeartScottsdale.com.

Heart disease is one of the most common illnesses among seniors. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approximately 47% of adults aged 60 and older have some form of cardiovascular disease. This includes conditions like coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias. The American Heart Association reports that more than 80% of […]

It’s a common misconception that people need less sleep as they age. Sleep is an important part of your elderly loved one’s well-being and without regular, restorative sleep, his health can suffer. Why Good Sleep is Important for Seniors Sleeping is an important time for the body to rest, do some maintenance, and restore and […]

To me, this post deserves more than one picture. For 15 years, I have been a founding board member of K2 Adventures Foundation, a 501-C3 non-profit. We help special needs children and families. One of our most donated and glitzy events is in the pictures. It’s called Masquerade. We reward military and other essential workers […]

Diet is going to be a crucial focus no matter what time of year it is, for seniors. Your loved one may have diet restrictions either for weight management or chronic conditions, but that does not mean they should have to skip out on Thanksgiving dinner. It just means you need to be conscientious of […]

Again, this picture has nothing to do with this article. But, it illustrates how we like to get out into the community. Please see what our clients are saying about us: For the past year or so, the aide assigned from Golden Heart has been MC. I wanted to reach out to thank you for […]

This picture is not related to this article but illustrates how we love to get out into the community. Some of our clients are on hospice. We’ve redacted the names. Please see what the hospice nurse had to say about our caregiver: ——I had the pleasure of meeting them yesterday, along with C’s caregiver, L. […]

We love to have a great time with those who need care. Here are pictures of some of our friends having a great time painting and winning gifts. For information on how you can receive an activity or engage your patients for a day, please contact us at GoldenHeartScottsdale.com.

Everyone uses the phrase “laughter is the best medicine,” and while you can’t laugh away a serious health condition, learning to laugh at life and enjoy the world around you can improve your overall health in many aspects. Your elderly loved one is no exception to that rule. A little laughter can go a long […]

October is National Eat Better, Eat Together Month. While many look at this month as a time to remind parents that having meals with their children together is an important part of having a healthy household, the same can also be said for your elderly loved one. Below are some great tips for sharing a […]