A host of new technologies now makes it possible for adult children to monitor elderly parents and thereby permit them to remain safely at home. From tracking systems, medical monitoring, medication compliance checking and more, technology and the internet now offer new strategies for ensuring the safety of seniors living at home. Click the following link to read more: Monitoring Elderly Parents – NYTimes.com.

About the Author

Dr. Granger Benson is founder and owner of Ready Hands Home Care, a company providing personal care assistance, safety supervision, companionship and other services to Northern Virginia residents facing limitations due to aging or illness. Since its inception in 2002, Ready Hands has grown each year and become one of the largest and most highly regarded services of its kind in the northern Virginia area.