Hickory Senior Living Blog

5 Ways Seniors Can Stay Healthy During the Holidays
During the holidays, there are parties and good foods surrounding us, helping us to forget to focus on our health. Despite the fact that many

Is a Daily Dose of Aspirin Right for Your Senior Loved One?
We’ve long been told that a daily, low dose of aspirin can help to thin seniors’ blood and work toward preventing a heart attack. But

Living with an Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis
Getting an Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis is life-changing. It can be difficult and cause feelings of isolation. Whether you or a senior loved one has been

8 Ways Seniors Can Boost Their Immune Systems
As you age, you become more susceptible to certain diseases and infections. The body’s defenses weaken with age, and your immune system does not respond

How to Cope with Grief and Loss as a Senior
Losing someone we love is perhaps the hardest thing that any of us ever go through in life. As a senior, you may be more

The Basics of Medicare and Your Application Process
Making the switch to Medicare from other types of insurance can seem confusing and time-consuming, but it doesn’t have to be. With a little research