When loved ones grow older, it can be difficult to tell the difference between age-related decline and something more serious. Changes are bound to happen, whether it be a decrease in activity or a slower pace of operation. However, it’s important to know the...
Summer’s a time to get out of the house, embrace warmer temperatures, and enjoy plenty of physical activity. It’s an enthusiastic time, but with enthusiasm can come overexertion—and injury. The caring staff of GreenField Health & Rehabilitation Center helps many...
After a significant illness or injury, patients will endure rehabilitation to improve their overall health and well-being. But rehab isn’t presented in only one mold. There are a variety of levels, including subacute (or SAR) rehabilitation. Subacute is typically a...
Choosing a skilled nursing facility can come with a lot of questions. Which ones will tell you the most about the skilled nursing home you are considering for your loved one? We’ve outlined 5 essential questions to help in your search finding one that suits you or...
After decades of stagnant real estate sales, Western New York has become a hotbed for home purchases. There are very interested buyers that far outweigh available inventory. Plus, bidding wars are occurring for new addresses, pushing prices thousands above asking...
Earlier this year, we posted an insightful breakdown from the National Institute on Aging about fatigue in older adults. Over the past year, many of us have struggled to summon the energy to get through our days. Such lack of energy can be concerning, but it could be...
With so many different levels of care, it can be confusing throughout your search for what suits your loved one best. The difference between memory care vs. assisted living vs. nursing homes can be particularly confusing in terms of what each offers to...
According to recent reporting by the American Nurses Association, the U.S. may soon need to confront a nursing shortage—and these concerns existed even before the crush of the enduring COVID-19 pandemic. The ANA notes that, by 2022, there will be far more registered...
Following a statewide pause amid rising winter COVID-19 rates, elective surgeries are beginning again inside Western New York medical centers. This also signals the return of post-surgery rehabilitation for those in need. Depending on the procedure, inpatient rehab...
