Wednesday, June 5, 2024 The summer travel season has arrived, and the caregivers at Always Best Care Senior Services are sharing tips to help seniors and their families plan an enjoyable and memorable trip. As experts in in-home senior care, they understand that traveling with aging loved ones requires special considerations. “Always Best Care currently serves seniors in 29 states and Canada, and demand is only increasing with new territories under development or opening this year in Alabama, Maryland, North Carolina, Texas and Canada.
Our caregiving teams work every day with seniors, and additionally, our teams can prepare seniors planning to visit with family, or travel to new or favorite places to experience a change of scenery,” said Jake Brown, President and CEO of Always Best Care. “With summer upon us, they know it will be important for families to plan ahead for travel with their senior members to reduce stress, enhance safety and make the most of the trip. Just as we help seniors make their day-to-day more comfortable at home, our caregiving teams can assist seniors to be prepared for travel as well.
” If you are planning a family getaway with seniors, keep these tips in mind to ensure a smooth process: Mind their mobility. Seniors using wheelchairs, canes, or walkers may need special assistance with air or car travel, including entry/exit and stowing their equipment. Research ahead of time to ensure that your planned activities and destinations are accessible.
