Did you know? Roughly 22.7 percent of adults had doctor-diagnosed arthritis in 2013-2015, with 43.5 percent of those individuals having limitations in their usual activities due to the arthritis (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). The CDC also estimates that by the year 2040, the percentage of adults diagnosed with arthritis will rise to 25.9… Read more »
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Register Now for the February CEU
LifeWise Renovations, in conjunction with Carondelet Home Care, is proud to present, “Joint Replacement vs. Stem Cell: A Debate.” Scott Abraham, MD and Michael Khadavi, MD will be presenting this CEU event on Wednesday, February 28 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. There are two… Read more »
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Get Wiser with Homer in 2018
Assisting clients in loving their homes and living more comfortably is our goal at LifeWise Renovations. Our construction + medical experts work with you to assess and develop the right plan for ease of living and functionality in your home. The LifeWise ProcessTM: Homer’s Wise Tips for 2018 Now is always a good time to… Read more »
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The Gradual Preparation for Ease of Living
Studies show that while homeowners want to remain in their homes as long as possible as they age, they often don’t consider making home improvements to allow for ease of living until they are necessary. Of adults aged 65 and older, 87 percent want to stay in their current homes as they age; of those… Read more »
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Improve Ease of Living with Neurological Damage
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 43 percent of individuals that are hospitalized after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) have a related disability the following year. These injuries may affect a wide range of issues, from cognitive function and motor function to sensation and emotion impairments. When it comes to neurological… Read more »
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Register Now for the January CEU Program
LifeWise Renovations, in conjunction with Carondelet Home Care, is proud to present, “Botulinum Toxins: Treatment for Dystonia, Spasticity, and Other Conditions.” Atul T. Patel, MD, MSHA will be presenting this CEU event on Wednesday, January 24 from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. There are two… Read more »
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Keep Your Members Safe at Home
LifeWise Renovations understands the importance of keeping your members safe at home. That’s why our construction + medical experts are specially trained and certified to assist residents aging in place. Our process includes: Assess We provide a LifeWise certified contractor and occupational therapist who have been trained in home accessibility to assess the member’s home.… Read more »
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Home for the Holidays
The holidays bring more guests in the home than any other time of year. For those that enjoy hosting the holidays, it is essential for individuals to keep their homes as safe as possible, so they may remain in the home longer. Unfortunately, falls are the leading cause of home injury deaths, claiming nearly 6,000… Read more »
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Meeting the Growing Need for Aging in Place
HomesRenewedTM, an organization led by Louis Tenenbaum, the father of aging in place, and working to increase the number of American homes prepared for aging in place, states more than 70 percent of seniors living in America are in the middle class. They also detail that there is nothing encouraging these Americans to prepare for… Read more »
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Soar with Homer and Our Self-Assessment
Our goal at LifeWise Renovations is to make every client love their home even more by providing modifications to live more safely and comfortably. The LifeWise Process™: If you or someone in your household is living with a condition that restricts mobility, home modifications can make daily life a little easier. Is your home… Read more »