As you probably already know, 65 is the age when most people become eligible for Medicare, the federal government health insurance program for seniors. Younger people living with certain illnesses or disabilities may become eligible earlier. If you are wondering how to go about enrolling for Medicare for seniors, there are a few things you
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What To Look For In A Senior Care Provider
Seniors have special healthcare needs that extend beyond just annual checkups, preventive measures, and treatments for the occasional acute injury or viral infection. As we age, our minds and bodies undergo biological, physiological, environmental, psychological, behavioral, and social processes that must be addressed in order to maintain an active and fulfilling life. That’s why seniors
Read MoreASSISTANCE SERVICES YOU CAN EXPECT IN SENIOR CARE
When it comes to healthcare, seniors have special needs that extend beyond medical diagnosis and treatment. Often, they require assistance with things such as: Medicaid application and renewal Medicare application and plan selections SNAP benefits and meal assistance Lower-income housing opportunities Medication management Injury prevention At Palm Medical Centers, we offer additional social services to
Read MoreWHAT’S THE BEST MEDICARE FOR SENIORS IN 2023?
When a person turns 65, it’s good to know that Medicare is available to them. Of course, not all seniors are alike. They have different health concerns and conditions. As such, finding the best Medicare plan is always an individual choice. If you are looking for a Medicare plan, there are many to choose from.
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When it comes to healthcare, patients 65 years and older have special needs. So, finding the right doctor, much less receiving appropriate medical care, can be challenging for some. Thankfully, there are some senior centers that are designed to meet the unique physical challenges of seniors by offering primary care with Medicare Advantage plans. –Senior
Read MoreFun and Stimulating Senior Activities to Stay Busy and Healthy
One of the best ways to maintain your physical and mental health is by staying active, and that is especially true for seniors. Although energy levels and overall strength diminish as we get older, it doesn’t mean you or your loved one must while away the hours watching television when there are so many things
Read MoreBest Medicare Options for Seniors
If you’re approaching age 65 or already have basic Medicare, you know that the enrollment options can seem overwhelming. Many people just choose Original Medicare at first and figure they can change their enrollment choice when enrollment is open again. Let’s break down your various Medicare options to help you decide what may be your
Read MoreReasons to Join a Senior Wellness Center
As we get older, it remains just as important as ever to stay healthy and active. A senior wellness center can provide the perfect environment for seniors to stay healthy, socialize, and participate in fun activities. Here are some key reasons why you should join a senior wellness center, and where you can find one
Read MoreWhy Palm Medical Centers Is the Best Option for Senior Healthcare in South and Central Florida
A friendly and personal approach, comprehensive medical care, and a well-coordinated staff are key attributes of high-quality primary healthcare. However, many patients do not experience this level of care from their primary healthcare provider, especially among seniors. With a patient satisfaction rating of 98%, Palm Medical Centers are renowned for providing outstanding patient-focused care to
Read MoreSenior Appreciation Wednesday
As well as offering personalized senior care medical services, many Palm Medical Centers also celebrate Senior Appreciation Wednesday every week. This is a fun, open way for seniors in the community to come and meet our staff and see what we offer. Many of our locations also offer on-site senior wellness centers. These provide a
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