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14 Retailers Offering Senior Discounts

July 31, 2022 by Diane 1 Comment

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Elderly woman holding stacks of money and shopping bags.

In today’s challenging economy, most of us are looking for ways to save money. That’s why I put together this list of 14 retailers offering senior discounts. You’ll want to check them out before you go shopping with your residents.

Sadly, many retailers have dropped their senior discounts over the years. So be sure to let store managers know you appreciate them for offering savings to seniors.

Click on each link for details such as locations, age requirements, and restrictions.

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Best Gift Ideas For Grandparents Day

August 15, 2021 by Diane Leave a Comment

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Elderly woman receiving pink gift box from grandchildren

With Grandparents Day fast approaching on September 12, many of you are looking for a gift for a grandparent living in a senior living community. Both of my parents lived in a nursing home at one time, so I know the challenge of coming up with meaningful gifts.

Today, I’ll share several of my favorite gift ideas for nursing home residents from Amazon.com. Their website offers an amazing variety of gifts at reasonable prices. Simply click on each image for more details.

 

Blankiegrams Hugs Blanket

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A Great Deal On Books For Elders And Children To Share

June 16, 2021 by Diane Leave a Comment

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Grandpa reading a book to little girl

This popular deal has now ended.

During the pandemic, lots of older adults kept in touch with their grandchildren through virtual visits. A favorite activity during these visits was reading stories together. Here’s an opportunity to keep up the tradition!

For a limited time, Amazon is offering a get 3 for the price of 2 deal on a wide variety of books. This includes many wonderful classic children’s books. You can find all the details on their website.

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How To Slash Your Grocery Bill

October 27, 2019 by Diane Leave a Comment

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One of my blogging goals for this year is to let my readers know about money-saving deals I discover. I must confess that I’ve been a bit hit and miss on this goal recently.

However, there’s one deal that I must share with all of you. That’s because no matter your role, I know everybody needs to eat and everybody likes to save money.

First, let me tell you that my all-time favorite blogger is a woman named Crystal Paine. I’ve read her articles every day for many years.

Crystal writes about a variety of topics, one of which is how to save money on groceries. I can’t imagine how much money I’ve saved over all the years because of her suggestions.

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Amazon Prime Deals Hand-Selected For Healthcare

July 14, 2019 by Diane Leave a Comment

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That was fun! I hope my post made it easier for you to find terrific deals on Amazon Prime Day. Let’s do this again next year!

These are the best deals I see so far:

Vera Bradley Medical Professional Tote

I love the gorgeous colors and designs of Vera Bradley products. Today Amazon deeply discounted many of their products. This one is my favorite:

 

Expandable Hardside Luggage

If you travel for your job, you’ll want to consider this great deal on American Tourister luggage.

 

Instant Pot Products

Many of you work long shifts and you’re tired when you get home. Instant Pots save a ton of time and help you create delicious and nutritious meals.

 

23andMe Health & Ancestry Service

I bought this as a gift for myself a couple of years ago, and I’ve had so much fun with it. The report taught me a lot about my genetic health risk factors, and it helped me get in contact with relatives I didn’t know existed.

 

Noise Cancelling Headphones

Amazon is offering deep discounts on headphones. Check out this terrific deal from Sony.

 

Blink Mini Indoor Cam

This highly-rated system helps you monitor what’s going on in your home when you’re away working long hours.

 

Bliss Body Butter

We all know how dry and irritated our skin can become when we’re washing our hands all the time. Bliss body butter soothes skin without feeling greasy.

 

Echo Dot (3rd gen)

An Echo Dot makes a terrific gift for yourself or an older adult in your life. You can access news, weather reports, phone calls, music, and much more.

No Touch Thermometer

During the pandemic, every household needs a reliable thermometer!

 

White Noise Machine

One nurse on our team brings a white noise machine along whenever we work out of town. It drowns out background noises in the hotel and helps her get a sound sleep.

 

Oral-B Electric Toothbrush

Keep your teeth healthy while saving lots of money on this Oral-B Genius X rechargeable electric toothbrush.

 

Insulated Lunch Tote

Durable and easy to carry, you can find this lunch tote in several designs and colors.

 

Dr. Scholl’s Shoe Inserts

I use these inserts in my work shoes, and they make an enormous difference in keeping my feet comfortable during long shifts.

 

Paul Mitchell Ceramic Flat Iron

You probably don’t have a lot of time to spend on your hair during these busy days. This highly-rated flat iron leaves hair smooth and shiny.

 

U.S.A. Map Puzzles

Amazon is offering excellent deals on Learning Journey puzzles. Many would be excellent additions to the activities department in your senior care community. Here’s one example:

Adaptive Clothing

Many people aren’t aware that Tommy Hilfiger has a line of adaptive clothing. Here’s one example featuring a Velcro closure and magnetic fly:

Compression Stockings

I don’t go to work without my compression stockings! Available in a fun variety of patterns.

 

Weighted Blanket

Promotes restful sleep after a long shift at work. Available in a variety of colors and patterns.

 

Before You Go Toilet Spray

Poo-Pourri helps prevent embarrassment when you’re away from home and you need to “go”. This multi-pack contains several pleasant scents.

 

Badge Reels

These beautiful and inspirational badge holders make excellent gifts. Available in several designs.

 

Gratitude Journal

This popular Erin Condren journal helps us consider the many blessings in our lives. Available in several gorgeous designs. Buy one as a gift for yourself or someone else.

 

Robot Vacuum

Wouldn’t it be nice to put your feet up and let someone else vacuum the floors in your home? Your dream comes true with the iRobot Roomba!

 

What great deals did you find? Please share in the comment section!

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