by MissionAguaFria | May 30, 2023 | Assisted Living, Senior Health
A stroke can be a frightening thing to go through, but can be preventable. A stroke is when a blood vessel carrying oxygen to the brain is blocked or ruptures, and part of the brain is deprived of vital blood, oxygen, and nutrients. Although your risk for stroke...
by MissionAguaFria | May 9, 2023 | Blog, Senior Health
We all feel sad occasionally, that’s part of life. If those sad feelings continue for weeks or months or interfere with your daily life, you or your loved one might be experiencing depression. Many older adults experience depression, but this mood disorder is not a...
by MissionAguaFria | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog, Senior Health
A healthy diet is an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to your overall health and as we age, our nutritional needs change a bit. Slower metabolisms and less active bodies need fewer calories but the same amount of nutrients (if not more). Understanding which...
by MissionAguaFria | Mar 24, 2023 | Blog, Senior Health
As we age, our needs change. It’s important to make a plan for these changes. Senior care plans focus on creating a plan of action to support these changes, physically and financially. Creating a plan ensures there is crucial support and proper care for seniors and...
by MissionAguaFria | Mar 18, 2023 | Blog, Senior Health
If you are a senior and looking for something to do in Peoria, AZ, there’s so much you can do! At Mission at Agua Fria Senior Living, we know a thing or two about all that Peoria has to offer for seniors. It’s one of the many reasons why we are located here. It’s such...
by MissionAguaFria | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog, Senior Health
The importance of elderly care can become apparent when a loved one starts to age. Physical and mental health can decline as they get older, especially when they’re not receiving the care that they need. It’s up to loved ones and caregivers to make a difference in the...