April is Financial Literacy Month—an ideal time to explore how thoughtful planning and clear information can help families afford quality senior care. The average cost for 25 years of retirement is $835,453 and about 13% of that will be spent on healthcare. Navigating the financial side of senior living can feel overwhelming—especially during times of […] Read More
When it comes to health care, making decisions in advance can bring clarity, comfort, and peace of mind for seniors and their loved ones. That’s the heart of advance care planning—a thoughtful process that helps ensure personal values and care preferences are honored, even when it may be difficult to speak for oneself. With National […] Read More
When a loved one is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, families often wonder how to best support their cognitive and emotional well-being. While there is no cure for dementia, research shows that specialized memory care programs can significantly improve quality of life, reduce anxiety, and even slow cognitive decline. These programs go […] Read More
Choosing the right senior living option for yourself or a loved one can feel daunting. With so many options to consider and the future being unpredictable, it’s natural to feel unsure about what lies ahead. With thoughtful consideration and planning, you can choose the right senior care – for now and later. Nearly 90% of […] Read More
When it comes to keeping a healthy heart as we age, much of the advice focuses on diet and exercise—and for good reason. These cornerstones of heart health play a vital role in keeping cardiovascular issues at bay. However, there’s another key element that deserves attention: rehabilitation. Whether you’re recovering from a heart condition or […] Read More
As the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time to look forward with optimism and curiosity about what lies ahead. For seniors and their loved ones, the future of care is brighter than ever, thanks to remarkable technological innovations available now. These advancements can not only enable older adults to maintain independence but also ease […] Read More
Winter brings a magical landscape of snow-covered trees and crisp air, but for seniors, this season can pose significant safety challenges. The first day of winter, Dec. 21, marks the beginning of a season where icy roads, cold temperatures, and other seasonal hazards may require extra caution. At Kline Galland, we’re dedicated to helping seniors […] Read More
Celebrating Family Caregivers: The Heart of Senior Care at Kline Galland Family caregivers are the unsung heroes of senior care, and at Kline Galland, we see their incredible dedication firsthand every day. National Family Caregivers Month is the perfect time to recognize the vital role these individuals play in the lives of their loved ones […] Read More
November marks National Hospice & Palliative Care Month, a time to honor the compassionate support these services provide for individuals and families facing serious illness. At Kline Galland, through our Benaroya Community Services (BCS), we offer both hospice and palliative care to ensure individuals receive the comfort, dignity, and peace they deserve. Understanding the differences […] Read More
Nearly 4 million home care workers helped approximately 12 million Americans in 2021, and 91% of those individuals were satisfied with the care they received. At Kline Galland, through Benaroya Community Services (BCS), we witness firsthand the incredible impact home care aides have on the lives of seniors and their families. These dedicated professionals provide […] Read More