Dementia can be a challenging disease. Even with the support from a caregiver through Abby Services often patients will require more and more support. Brookdale of Fort Myers is a good choice for those seeking in-patient memory care.
Memory Care at Brookdale of Fort Myers
Dementia Care
Abby Services has private caregivers available throughout Fort Myers and Cape Coral trained to assist those with dementia. Here are some helpful pointers for those caring for a dementia patient.
First Responders and Seniors (Practical Tips)
Practical tips to help first responders when assisting seniors. With the number of Senior Citizens in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and Lee County it only makes sense that first responders will inevitably assist older adults frequently. Even when using private care, seniors can be at risk for falls and/or injuries requiring professional assistance. Often first…
CBD, Medical Marijuana & Seniors
A Nursing Facility in the state of Florida is exploring how CBD and Medical Marijuana can help their patients.
The Grateful Veteran Supports Seniors
Abby Services has a mission to support the seniors in Fort Myers and throughout Lee County. We accomplish that by helping to find the best private caregivers in Lee County. Abby Services works with many seniors who are veterans. Another local group supporting veterans is the Grateful Veterans Group. The Grateful Veteran is an SWFL nonprofit…
Pets For Patriots
Fort Myers has many veterans who have served our country. Unfortunately in our area we have many animals in need of adoption as well. Thats why we think the Pets for Patriots program is great. The Pets For Patriots program helps United States military veterans adopt a new pet friend while giving overlooked shelter dogs…
Amavida, Resort Style Independent Living In Fort Myers
Seniors looking to retire in Fort Myers, Florida have many choices. Amavida, having received multiple “best of awards”, is a leading choice for many, and it’s easy to see why. The clean modern facility is not your typical independent living facility. In addition to a robust Independent Living option, Amavida offers residents a full spectrum…
Grand Villa Independent Living
One of the best choices in Independent Living in Fort Myers, Florida. At Abby Services we are true Senior Care Professionals. Our team has been serving Fort Myers Seniors since 1997! A senior residence that has always been near to us, formerly known as Myerlee, the recently renovated Grand Villa, is one of our…
So You Think You Have Everything Set With Your Living Will? Think Again!
By: Scott Strachan RN, BSN Scott Strachan is an RN and Administrator of Abby Services. He has also been a caregiver with Abby Services while working as a CNA. Scott attended Nursing School at Penn State University. As an RN he has worked in a variety of settings throughout the country including Med-Surg, Hospice, Palliative…
HOW AN ELDER LAW ATTORNEY CAN HELP SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS
HOW AN ELDER LAW ATTORNEY CAN HELP SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS Whether you are in Fort Myers, South Florida, or anywhere in the country, there are specific matters that are best left to an attorney. Elder law is sometimes overlooked but is very important. Estate laws, in particular, vary from state to state so wherever you…