When “Googling It” Isn’t the Best Option

We all use Google to do our research, it’s quick and comprehensive. You can find anything you need from Google, almost. When researching senior living options such as Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care or Adult Care Homes Google may not be your best option. If you’re looking for assisted living in Lake Oswego, Oregon … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com February 3, 2017

Marcus Welby, MD in 2017

Senior Health Services that make House Calls Do you remember Marcus Welby, MD the hit TV series that premiered in 1969? He made house calls and knew his patients by first name. While it has been a while since doctors have made house calls, several health disciplines are starting to do them again with amazing … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com January 18, 2017

5 Tips for Communicating With Someone Who Has Dementia

How do you communicate with someone who has dementia? [su_row class=”genRow”][su_column size=”1/2″] There’s nothing more challenging than caring for a loved one with dementia. People with dementia have a brain disorder that makes them incapable of remembering things, thinking clearly or communicating with their friends and family. They are also prone to mood swings and … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com November 14, 2016

Assisted Living Facilities Background Checks: How to check for Violations in Oregon

Every state in the U.S. requires strict assisted living facilities background checks to be made by a dedicated state agency. When choosing an assisted living facility, you should do your research into the facility’s state violations, inspection reports and citations. Such background checks on the assisted living facility throw up a number of important insights, … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com November 14, 2016

Even Professionals Need Assistance

It was 8:30pm and I got the call. The call I always dread. Mom’s going to the hospital. I rushed over to the hospital, actually beating the ambulance there and waited for her to arrive. My brain was racing with all the possibilities of what was going on. After lots of tests and attention by … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com September 24, 2016

Four Tips to Prevent Senior Identity Theft

While identity theft in the United States is a growing problem for citizens of all ages and demographics, seniors fall victim to identify theft more often than any other population. Senior identity theft is on the rise for a number of reasons. For one, many seniors carry less debt than those in other age groups, … Read more

zeth@greatnessdigital.com August 26, 2016