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New York City Safety for Senior Pedestrians
One of the best perks of aging in New York City is that you can find almost anything you need, from supermarkets, hospitals and pharmacies to libraries and parks just a few blocks from your front door. The city’s density means older New Yorkers remain active pedestrians far longer than…
How Home Health Care Changes Living in Manhattan
Home Health Care Helps Seniors Living in Manhattan New York City has a reputation for fast talkers and faster walkers, but locals know that in reality, more than a million seniors call the city their home. In this week’s blog, we’re looking at how long term home health care can…
Senior Splash Lets Seniors Rule the Pool
There’s nothing better than a quick dip in one of New York City’s 50+ public pools on a hot summer day, however, the only problem? Everyone else has the same idea! Rather than swimming shoulder-to-flipper with dozens of others, New Yorkers 62 and older have special access to senior-only pool…
Are You Ready For New York Summer Heat Waves?
Tips on Protecting Yourself and Loved Ones on Hot, Humid Days Summer in New York is here to stay, and with the first heat wave of the season underway, now is a great time to brush up on what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones on…
Refreshing Summer Drinks for Seniors
Summer is finally heating up in New York City after a long, cool start. As always, staying close to an air conditioner and a cold glass of water will be your best bet when the heat and humidity kick in, but water alone doesn’t make for a very exciting menu.…
Discover Free NYC Entertainment Through IDNYC
New York City is home to hundreds of museums, theaters and other exciting attractions that make for perfect day trips, and with the assistance of SelectCare’s team of home health caregivers, seniors are being empowered to get out and explore Manhattan. One of the best ways to see what New…