Comfort Keepers Home Care of Peekskill, NY

05/13/2024

Dear Caregivers,

Take a moment to breathe in and let gratitude fill your heart this week. 🧘‍♀️

Thank you for always brightening the lives of seniors with your compassion and dedication. ☀️

Sincerely,
Comfort Keepers

05/12/2024

Here's to the superheroes in our lives - moms! 🌸

Whether they're our biggest cheerleaders or keepers of infinite wisdom, today is the perfect time to shower them with all the love and appreciation they deserve. Thank you moms, for being the heartbeat of our families. We celebrate the incredible women who make the world a warmer, brighter place!❤️

05/08/2024

At 110 years old, Vincent Dransfield shares his tips for living a long and healthy life.

When asked what brings him happiness and keeps him going in life, he quickly answers: “The fire department. … I met so many friends.”

Learn about his tips:

He’s been able to avoid major diseases and has a fit mind and body. “I’ve been very, very, very lucky in my lifetime,” he says.

05/06/2024

Our gratitude goes out to all the incredible nurses in the world making a difference every day in people’s lives! Your dedication and compassion never go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do. 💙

Tag a nurse in the comments below with a special thank you note.

04/28/2024

Spring is in full bloom, and it's the perfect time to create precious moments with your senior loved one! 🌻 Dive into the season with activities that light up their senses. 😍 From blooming gardens to aromatherapy, make this spring unforgettable! ☀️ What will you try first with your senior loved one? Share your plans below! 👇

04/22/2024

Some senior and caregiver relationships are more than just the care they give, they’re lasting friendships. To Joanne, Charlene is more than a care provider, she’s like having another daughter.💕✨

Contact us today to learn how Comfort Keepers provides customized home senior care for seniors at comfortkeepers.com

Interested in becoming a caregiver? Now’s the time to start a job with purpose. Learn how: comfortkeepers.jobs

04/19/2024

Join the Comfort Keepers of Peekskill family! ✨ We're on the lookout for compassionate and dedicated caregivers to bring warmth and joy to the lives of seniors. 🏡

Our caregivers embody qualities like empathy, patience, positivity, and reliability. ☺️ If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be a part of a team that feels like home, apply today! 👇

https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/new-york/peekskill/work-for-comfort-keepers/

04/18/2024

Seniors with an active lifestyle can see benefits for cardiovascular health, brain function, muscle strength, balance, and mobility. Exercising doesn’t need to be difficult.

Here are 5 simple exercises for seniors that can be easily incorporated into any daily routine:

🚶‍♀️Walking: whether it’s a walk around the block or on a trail or path, it’s important to get up and move
🏊‍♀️Water aerobics & swimming: a fun way to exercise that is gentle on the joints
👟Toe taps and heel raises: an easy exercise while sitting down that encourages blood flow
🪑Sit to stand: like a squat but much simpler and it helps strengthen mobility
🙆‍♀️ Chair yoga: take a group class with friends or simply look up a quick youtube class

04/15/2024

Ready to make eating fun with your senior loved one or client?

See how many rainbow colors you can include in your day. 🍌🍎🍆🥒 🫐

04/14/2024

Whether it's tending to flowers, growing vegetables, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, gardening offers a sanctuary of peace and tranquility. 🌿

Gardening provides blooming benefits to seniors such as:
👩‍🌾Gentle exercise, promoting flexibility, strength, and mobility
🌻A way to soak up Vitamin D and fresh air, boosting mood and overall health
🪴Offering a sense of purpose and accomplishment

Learn more about Comfort Keepers, and how our caregivers can lend a helping hand with daily activities, at ComfortKeepers.com

04/08/2024

AI is everywhere and all we’ve been hearing about lately. Here’s one way AI is making a positive impact on the wellbeing of seniors.💫

After losing her husband in 2022, Dottie Elicati found solace in ElliQ, an AI-powered companion from Intuition Robotics. ElliQ provides Elicati and seniors around the country with companionship and prompts reflective conversations, offering much-needed support to combat loneliness.

04/03/2024

More daily steps can provide more benefits.👣

Walking can help:
🚶‍♀️Support digestion
🚶‍♀️Strengthen the heart and lungs
🚶‍♀️Increase flexibility
🚶‍♀️Reduce the risk of dementia
🚶‍♀️Diminish urinary incontinence

Learn more about the health benefits of taking more daily steps: https://www.comfortkeepers.com/articles/info-center/senior-health-and-wellbeing/steps-toward-lowering-the-risk-of-cardiovascular-disease-in-seniors/