Riverside Care Advisors

03/13/2026

It's so important to plan before a crisis hits 💬 Here are our top signs that it may be time to start care conversations:

1. Safety incidents
2. Cognitive challenges
3. Social/emotional changes
4. Health issues or ability shifts
5. Household or personal neglect

Need help planning how to have the talk? Book a free discovery call at (617) 686-2960.

03/09/2026

Your Loved One Has Dementia: Now What? 🎟️ Join Rhiannon Stare for a two-night class designed to provide valuable insights and guidance to families navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia. It will cover essential topics such as understanding dementia, care planning, resources, and support systems.

Rhiannon is the owner of Riverside Care Advisors and an Aging Life Care Manager with extensive experience in senior care.

Registration through Newburyport Adult and Community Ed is required. Visit our website for more info and to register 👉 https://loom.ly/QcKBTXA

Two, 2-hour sessions:
🔹 Wednesdays, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
🔹 March 11 and 18, 2026
🔹 Nock Middle School
🔹 Cost: $60
🔹 Class Limit: 20

03/05/2026

March is National Nutrition Month! 🍲 Meet Life Enrichment Specialist Shelley Silverman, RN. Shelly loves to cook with our clients, helping with meal planning, and looking out for our clients with diabetes. Here's one of Shelly's go-to recipes: egg and avocado breakfast quesadillas.

03/02/2026

Clarity brings relief. Our latest blog helps you understand the differences between care management and home health care. We can help you decide which your family needs.

Read more ➡️ https://loom.ly/1usMEVA

By March, many families find themselves reassessing.  Winter illnesses, hospitalizations, or increased isolation often reveal what’s working–and what isn’t. Questions that were easy to postpone begin to feel more pressing:  Is this enough support?  Are we looking at the

02/26/2026

When someone you love is diagnosed with dementia, it can feel overwhelming. Where do you start? What should you expect? How do you plan for what’s ahead?

Join us for a supportive, informative two-night class designed to help families navigate the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia.

You’ll gain practical guidance and valuable insights on:

➡️ Understanding dementia and what it means
➡️ Creating a thoughtful care plan
➡️ Finding local resources and support systems
➡️ Planning for next steps with confidence

The class is led by Rhiannon Stare, owner of Riverside Care Advisors, an experienced aging life care manager dedicated to supporting families with care through every stage of aging.

⏰ Wednesdays, March 11 & 18, 6– 8 p.m.
📍 Nock Middle School, 70 Low St, Newburyport, MA
💲 Cost: $60
👥 Class limit: 20 participants

Space is limited to keep the group small and supportive. Reserve your spot today and take the next step with clarity, knowledge, and community support.

02/23/2026

Caring for someone with dementia? You’re not alone.

Join us tomorrow for our online webinar for practical tips, expert guidance, and real-life strategies to help you feel more confident and supported.

✨ Ask questions
✨ Gain practical tools
✨ Learn from home

Save your spot today: https://loom.ly/Mug-_rY

02/23/2026

Last chance! Our webinar takes place this Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 6:30 PM EST. Join Owner and Aging Life Care Manager Rhiannon Stare, RN, CDP, CMC to learn tips and tricks for handling dementia with confidence and care. Sign up on Eventbrite at https://loom.ly/Mug-_rY

02/19/2026

We are excited to celebrate Karen’s two-year work anniversary with Riverside Care Advisors! As a personal trainer and life enrichment specialist, Karen is the heart of our “joy department”—also known as our Life Enrichment program.

A certified personal trainer (and proud self-proclaimed gym rat 💪), Karen brings energy, creativity, and motivation to every session. Even more importantly, she brings warmth, humor, and fun, helping clients stay engaged, active, and smiling while prioritizing their health and well-being.

We are so grateful for the positivity and enthusiasm Karen shares with both clients and the Riverside team every day.

✨ Congratulations on 2 amazing years, Karen—we are so lucky to have you! ✨

02/12/2026

We are thrilled to celebrate Leslie’s one-year anniversary as an aging life care manager at Riverside Care Advisors!

With a strong background as a speech and language pathologist and many years of experience supporting older adults in skilled and rehabilitation facilities, Leslie brings a depth of knowledge and a steady, compassionate presence to every client she serves. Her clients benefit daily from her attention to detail, thoughtful care planning, and genuine compassion.

Even in the most complex situations, Leslie remains kind, calm, and intentional—a true anchor for clients, families, and colleagues alike.

We are incredibly lucky to have Leslie as both a colleague and a valued team member.

🌟 Congratulations on one year, Leslie—we are so glad you’re here!🌟

02/10/2026

Join Owner and Aging Life Care Manager Rhiannon Stare, RN, CDP, CMC to learn tips and tricks for handling dementia with confidence and care. Our online webinar is free and will take place Feb 24 at 6:30 PM EST.

Ready to learn practical tips and support strategies? Our online webinar will guide you through understanding dementia with ease and confidence. Connect with experts, ask questions, and gain valuable insights—all from the comfort of your home.

Don't miss out on this friendly, informative session designed to empower you every step of the way! Sign up on Eventbrite at https://loom.ly/Mug-_rY

Join us online to learn tips and tricks for handling dementia with confidence and care.

02/02/2026

A recent New York Times feature looks at America’s caregiving challenges, reminding us how many families are stretched to the limit!

Balancing work, healthcare decisions, medications, appointments, and emotional support for loved ones takes its toll.

Millions of family caregivers now juggle complex medical tasks with little training or time, often at the cost of their own health and wellbeing.

That’s where an Aging Life Care Manager steps in to help you:
👉 coordinate care
👉 manage appointments
👉 simplify medications
👉 monitor health portal
👉 communicate with providers

We take the pressure off families so they can be present for what matters most. You don’t have to do it all yourself. Let us help guide the way.