I’m often asked by families about the effects of our residents (your loved ones) using multiple medications for the same condition. The term is called “polypharmacy,” and it typically applies to a senior being on five or more medications. Taking a...
Assistive Technology and Seniors In today’s modern world, there are many assistive technology options that help seniors maintain their independence and stay connected to the world around them, as well as improve their overall quality of live. Here are some examples of...
I’m often asked by families to explain the differences among senior living communities and health care facilities. It’s an important question. We all want to age in place from the comfort of our own homes, and At Home With Van Dyk has so many amazing...
by Bob Van Dyk, CEO of Van Dyk Health Care It all began 70 years ago, in March 1953. A 22 year old man named Marvin Van Dyk, (my Dad) along with his young wife, Gertrude, (my Mom) and their new born son Robert (Bob…Me), purchased a 17 bed nursing home on the...
