The Shops At Riverside Square Mall
We had a great turnout on September 22 as the community experienced a relaxing chair yoga and sound healing experience at the Senior Source in The Shops At Riverside Square Mall in Hackensack. We were fortunate to have Linda Farrell from Inside Out Healings LLC lead the class and excited that she will facilitate more events like this in the near future! If […]
Elmwood Park Celebrates Seniors Day
On September 30, there was another fun event for the Applause Home Care Team at the Elmwood Park Celebrates Seniors Day. There were over 200 seniors in attendance, a complimentary lunch, 75 vendors and an animal adoption room. The entertainers kept the energy high with music!! If you or an aging loved one are considering […]
Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce
What an event on September 28 organized by the Hackensack Regional Chamber of Commerce at Il Villaggio Restaurant in Carlstadt, NJ! We celebrated 3 deserving people and organizations who have been part of the fabric of our community for a long time. Applause Home Care was proud to sponsor and participate! If you or an […]
Facts All Seniors Should Know About Depression
Depression is something that affects more than half of all seniors. Seniors have a high risk of developing depression, especially if they are living alone or have recently lost a spouse or loved one. Companion care at home is strongly recommended for all seniors that are living independently. With companion care at home seniors get […]
Post Hospital Care Helps Your Loved One Recover from Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is a surgery in which the doctor will go into your loved one’s eye and remove the cloudy lens created by a cataract and replace it with an artificial lens. While it seems a bit scary to have surgery on the eye, cataract surgery is a simple surgery that usually only takes about […]
Paint and Sip at Fair Lawn Senior Center
The Applause Home Care team had a ton of fun engaging with the attendees to our Paint & Sip event on August 31 at the Fair Lawn Senior Center. The attendees were creative in expressing their simple pleasures on canvas and also enjoyed the refreshments provided! If you or an aging loved one are considering […]
Sitting Down With WFDU 89.1 FM Radio
Our CEO, Jim Prussak, sat down with Anita Elaine Rivers of WFDU 89.1 FM radio at Fairleigh Dickinson University studios to record a segment on elder home care and his journey in establishing Applause Home Care for her show “Talking Points” that was broadcasted September 10. The show is archived at: https://wfdu.fm/shows/talking-points If you or […]
Home Care – Five Things to Not Believe About Falling
Falling is one of the biggest fears of elderly individuals, especially if they’re fallen before and were alone and unable to get help. An incident like that can create fear in an elderly loved one and stop them from enjoying many of their favorite activities. If your loved one has stumbled or had a serious […]
Home Care – Hot Weather Walking Tips For Seniors
Walking is an excellent form of exercise for seniors. Walking promotes cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles, and improves overall well-being. It also improves circulation. And it can help seniors maintain a healthy weight. However, when the weather is extremely warm, it’s important for older adults to take extra precautions to ensure their safety and comfort. Here […]
Englewood Library Event
It was great to partner this on August 9th with colleagues in the elder care industry to share our experiences with the community at the Englewood NJ Public Library. Thank you to Joshua Sparks for organizing and sharing about assisted living and memory care; to Laura Marie Huisking about geriatric case management, to Bridget Colyer […]