K&K Eldercare Concierge

K&K Eldercare Concierge K&K helps seniors and their families navigate health care and living support choices available to older adults. We provide the best care and resources.

Kris Scarfone and Kristin Whitney are life long residents of Grosse Pointe, MI. Both worked as social workers in long term care facilities and saw the need in their community to find the best resources for seniors and their families facing the challenges of aging. As Aging Life Care professionals, they can assist in a variety of areas, such as :

Housing-helping families evaluate and select

appropriate level of housing or residential options

Home Care Services- determining types of services that are right for a client and assisting the family to engage and monitor those services

Communication- keeping family members and professionals informed as to the well being and changing needs of the client

Social Activities- providing opportunity for client to engage in social, recreational, or cultural activities that enrich the quality of life

Safety and Security- monitoring the client at home ; recommending technologies to add to security and safety at home

Legal- referring to or consulting with an elder law attorney

Local, cost effective resources are identified and engaged as needed

03/09/2025

Millions of couples are grappling with aging at different rates, both physically and mentally. With Americans living longer, and with more people with dementia, couples are looking for ways to live together but apart.

03/02/2025

The way we think about age is changing.

11/25/2024

Longer lifespans mean less uncertainty and negativity; a Stanford expert says we need to rethink life at every state to optimize longevity

09/30/2024

What to do now to stay in your own home as you grow older.

08/04/2024

New research shows that people who develop dementia often begin falling behind on bills years earlier.

08/04/2024

The 2024 update to the standing Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care adds two new risk factors (high LDL cholesterol and vision loss) and indicates that nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide could be prevented or delayed by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors.

https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)30367-6/fulltext
04/27/2024

https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)30367-6/fulltext

The number of older people, including those living with dementia, is rising, as younger age mortality declines. However, the age-specific incidence of dementia has fallen in many countries, probably because of improvements in education, nutrition, health care, and lifestyle changes. Overall, a growi...

04/09/2024

Intervening earlier to improve brain health might help you stay sharper as you age.

01/21/2024

Adult ADHD is associated with a higher risk for dementia, but medications and lifestyle changes may lower risk.

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Grosse Pointe, MI

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