What is Senior Living?

What is Senior Living?

Senior living, or independent living, can open up a whole new world for the elderly and their loved ones. But with so many options available, it’s easy to get confused and overwhelmed. So we’ll start from the beginning: what does senior living mean? Well, in short, the term can be described as housing arrangements for…

Who Should Not Use a Rollator Walker
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Who Should Not Use a Rollator Walker

A rollator walker is a useful aid for people with limited mobility, offering more balance and helping them from point a to point b. Sometimes referred to as a rolling walker with a seat, the rollator is generally equipped with four wheels, brakes, and a seat. However, a rollator walker isn’t always the best option…

Does Medicare Cover Wheelchair Ramps?
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Does Medicare Cover Wheelchair Ramps?

Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) does not cover the cost of installing a wheelchair ramp for personal use in your home. Although Medicare Part B does provide coverage for wheelchairs (prescribed by your physician), the necessary ramps for your home are not covered.  Medicare Coverage for DME Medicare Part B defines durable medical…

How Long Does it Take to Charge a Mobility Scooter?
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How Long Does it Take to Charge a Mobility Scooter?

If you just got a brand new mobility scooter, you may be feeling impatient when it comes to charging the battery. Just the thought of all the places you’ll be able to go, the new freedoms your scooter will give you, makes you want to start getting around right away. Unfortunately, even a fully charged…