Disability Pride Month: Zack’s Story
Every July, Disability Pride Month celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of the more than one billion people worldwide living with disabilities. It is a time to recognize that disability…
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The Silent Struggle: Supporting Hearing Health in Older Adults
As we grow older, some changes happen gradually—so slowly, in fact, that we don’t always notice them. Hearing loss is one of those changes. And yet, its impact can be…
The Aging Eye: Tips for Maintaining Optimal Vision Health
As we age, changes in vision are a natural part of life, but they don’t have to diminish our independence or quality of life. With a proactive approach to eye…
Is Dad Resisting Help at Home? Here’s How to Know When It’s Time — and How Arosa Can Support You
Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures who’ve shaped our lives in big and small ways. These are the men who taught us…
How Planning with Arosa Can Ensure Peace of Mind and Avoid Crisis
When someone you love starts to show signs of needing support—whether it’s missing appointments, forgetting medications, or simply struggling with daily routines—it can feel like you’re waiting for the other…
More than Two Options: How Arosa Can Help Your Parent Live Safely at Home
When it comes to caring for an aging parent, the choices can feel painfully limited. You may believe there are only two paths: manage everything yourself, or move your loved…
Arosa Care Tip: Questions to Spark Memories and Build Relationships
When caring for older adults, especially those who may feel isolated or overwhelmed, conversation can be more than just small talk—it can be a bridge to connection, dignity, and joy.…
Recipe Corner: One-Pot Lemon Garlic Chicken and Rice
Ingredients: Instructions: 1️⃣ Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. 2️⃣ Brown the chicken on both sides (about 5–6 minutes per…
Spring Break, Arosa Style: How Our Caregiver Made a Dream Day Come True
Real care goes beyond routines—it reaches into the heart of someone’s life to create joy, meaning, and connection. Recently, one of our Caregivers, Jose Ramirez, brought that philosophy to life…
A Partnership Rooted in Compassion: Arosa + Jewish Family and Children’s Services
How We’re Collaborating to Support Older Adults with Dignity, Independence, and Culturally Sensitive Care At Arosa, we believe caregiving is more than a service—it’s a calling. That belief is why…
Faces of Arosa: Meet Deborah McMillan
Meet Deborah McMillan An Arosa Care Manager in Knoxville Deborah McMillan brings a unique blend of heart, care, and creativity to her role as a Care Manager at Arosa Knoxville.…