News and Blog

September 15, 2023

Celebrate National Grandparents Day by strengthening your bond with adult grandchildren. Here are some easy ways to make this day special!

September 13, 2023

Loneliness can seriously affect seniors' health, especially their immune systems. Discover in this blog post the impact of loneliness on seniors' health. Learn how chronic isolation weakens their immune system and explore the vital role of social connections and engaging activities in senior care.

August 13, 2023

Understand why regular vision screenings are crucial for seniors. Learn how routine eye exams preserve eye health and detect issues early. Read on.

August 12, 2023

Learn how to make oral care a relaxing routine for seniors. Get tips for easy dental hygiene and maintaining healthy habits. Let's dive in.

July 14, 2023

Explore enjoyable summer activities for seniors in Jacksonville to remain active and refreshed. Stay connected and well-organized with the assistance of Senior Helpers Jacksonville.

July 11, 2023

This blog post discusses the importance of safe medication storage during hot weather. Learn about the risks, impacts on medications, and tips for proper medication storage at home or during outdoor activities.

June 7, 2023

Discover the ideal summer destinations for seniors to embark on exciting adventures and explore new horizons. Find valuable tips to make your travel experience stress-free and truly enjoyable.

June 6, 2023

Discover the benefits of pet therapy for seniors this summer. Learn how the companionship of animals can improve mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

May 9, 2023

Safely enjoying your outdoor hobbies and staying safe from the sun is a fantastic way to take advantage of the beautiful Jacksonville weather. Here's a helpful guide to bucking the trend and making the most of the beautiful weather while staying protected and comfortable.

May 8, 2023

Chair yoga is an excellent way to enhance mobility and flexibility, as it gently stretches your muscles and joints. In this article, let's explore how chair yoga can help mobility and flexibility, some tips for safely practicing chair yoga, and how to find local chair yoga instructors.

April 11, 2023

Navigating the world of healthcare can be a daunting task. Learn the basics of Medicare and Medicaid and how they can work together to help your loved ones.

April 10, 2023

Regular health checkups play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being of seniors. Learn how you can support your loved one in managing their healthcare.

March 10, 2023

Pet owners must understand which household items are toxic and how to keep their pets safe from them. This article will provide information on removing poisonous household items for senior pet owners in the Jacksonville area.

March 9, 2023

Many products and sources in the home can be dangerous or even toxic to seniors' health. This post discusses the most common household items that can hurt seniors' health and how to protect and reduce their risk.

February 10, 2023

Hypertension is a very serious condition and is often overlooked. Manage hypertension in your senior loved ones by following the mentioned tips.

February 9, 2023

Setting up a living will and granting power of attorney are sensitive topics, especially for senior loved ones who are getting older or have conditions that may make them necessary. Here are tips for when you need to have this conversation.

January 17, 2023

Caring for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia can be challenging but these simple steps will help you manage and lessen stress.

December 19, 2022

Almost everyone appreciates something thoughtful that shows they are cared for. Learn some tips you should consider when shopping for an elderly relative relocating to a retirement home.

March 14, 2022

Each week on “Caring About Seniors,” our hosts sit down with those who are hard at work in the community, making sure our elders are properly cared for. This week, Al Bagocius and Adrienne Houghton speak with Scott Lara from Senior Helpers.

January 21, 2022

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, the demand for health care services are in high demand. However, an at-home service that changed the life of a Fernandina Beach veteran is available to other veterans in need.

Robert Danker served his country during the Vietnam War. Later, he developed colon cancer in three places, crediting Veterans Affairs with helping to save his life. However, the treatments he received, particularly the chemotherapy, took a lot of energy from him.

January 7, 2022

As a home care agency in San Jose, we are often asked about resources in San Jose that serve seniors. 

This town is located about four miles from downtown Jacksonville, and is considered as the city’s nicest areas to live in.

January 6, 2022

As a home care agency in San Marco we are often asked about resources in San Marco that serve seniors.

The land we know today as San Marco has a history that dates all the way back to the 1800s. Visit San Marco's distinctive boutiques and art galleries and enjoy the full-fledged dining district which has plenty of outdoor cafe seating and diverse options. Don't miss the San Marco fountain of lions, which reflect the neighborhood's association with the Venice, Italy business district.

January 5, 2022

As a home care agency in Sans Pareil we are often asked about resources in Sans Pareil that serve seniors.

January 4, 2022

As a home care agency in Southbank we are often asked about resources in Southbank that serve seniors.

January 3, 2022

As a home care agency in St. Johns Bluff are often asked about resources in St. Johns Bluff that serve seniors.

St. Johns Bluff is a neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida with a population of 978.