CarePatrol of Winston-Salem

Did you know that according to the CDC,? over one in four adults aged 65+ experience a fall each year? Falls can lead to serious injuries like hip fractures, which often require quick action, proper care, and follow-up support. Our blog article dives into the information you need to know about hip fractures—from prevention tips to senior care options for your loved one after a fall. Being informed can make a challenging time less overwhelming. Click the link to learn more and empower yourself with the knowledge to support your loved ones. https://lnkd.in/e5rdXbYu

Eating healthy does not have to be complicated! Small changes and choices add up when it comes to nourishing your body. In March, we celebrate National Nutrition Month to spread awareness about the importance and power of good nutrition for older adults. This annual recognition reminds us to cook a new, healthy meal with a loved one and spend time celebrating food with one another. #NationalNutritionMonth #HealthyEating #CarePatrol

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today, we are feeling extra lucky to be part of a community that cares deeply about helping families and loved ones find the support they need. #StPatricksDay #FeelingLucky

CarePatrol of Winston-Salem is excited to welcome Emily Gatterdam, MHA to our team!? Emily is joining as our Senior Care Administrative Specialist where she will add to our support system for seniors and families while also providing her administrative expertise as we grow to meet the senior care needs in our community.? Emily brings administrative and marketing experience from a range of industries and an educational background in Health Sciences and Healthcare Administration. Through her professional journey, she had the opportunity to act as a primary caretaker for her grandparents which ignited a passion for connecting with and serving aging loved ones.? Welcome Emily!

In the journey of discussing assisted living options with aging parents or loved ones, the involvement of siblings or family caregivers can significantly influence the process. Learn tips for approaching this topic with empathy, handling differing opinions, and staying focused on what’s best for your loved one. Tune in to My Care Advisors to gain valuable insights and make this important discussion a little easier: https://lnkd.in/e-YjeSDf #MyCareAdvisors #Podcast #CarePatrol #SeniorCare #Support

March is National Social Work Month! This year’s theme is “Compassion + Action” and we are taking a moment to honor the incredible social workers who tirelessly advocate for social justice, uplift those in need, and bring compassion to our communities. Do you know a social worker who inspires you? Celebrate them this month by sharing their impact and saying thank you! #SWMonth2025 #SocialWorkersMonth #CarePatrol

Caregiving comes with its challenges—a mix of emotions, doubts, and tough decisions. For families transitioning a loved one into an assisted living community, choosing the best care option can feel overwhelming. Whether you're a seasoned caregiver or just starting this journey, our My Care Advisors podcast episode on Navigating the Family Caregiver Role in Assisted Living is packed with practical advice and heartfelt insights. Listen today:? https://lnkd.in/gAhq7ACG #Podcast #MyCareAdvisors #CarePatrol

Mark your calendar for the Senior Services, Inc. 15th annual Art Show & Sale—where every masterpiece brings a spark of joy while helping ensure the delivery of vital nutrition and friendship to older adults through Meals-on-Wheels! March 1 will be an unforgettable day of art, impact, and community! A HUGE thank you to our partner sponsors for their generosity and for championing this incredible cause: Arbor Acres Retirement Community, Allegacy Federal Credit Union, Alex. Brown - Raymond James, CarePatrol of Winston-Salem, Home Real Estate, Novant Health, Salemtowne Retirement Community, Southern Pharmacy Services, Duke Energy Corporation, Brookridge Retirement Community (ThriveMore), Clemmons Moravian Church, Leonard Ryden Burr Real Estate, and Pinnacle Financial Partners.

We are proud to have earned over 3,000 positive Listen360 reviews from families across the nation. Helping you find the right care while handling all the details is what we do best so you can focus on what truly matters. If you or someone you know needs guidance in finding the right care solution, CarePatrol is here to help every step of the way. #Testimonial #CarePatrol

Did you know falls are a leading cause of injury for older adults? Simple changes can make a big difference in fall prevention. Let’s work together to keep our loved ones safe and confident. Share these tips and help spread awareness.? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gjvEharf #FallPrevention #SeniorSafety #CarePatrol