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The Pawsitive Power of Pets: How Animals Enrich the Lives of Seniors
As we age, maintaining physical health, emotional well-being, and social connection becomes more important—and sometimes more...
leahetling
1 day ago2 min read
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A Letter from Founder and CEO Lori Lock
Dear 5 Star Concierge Friends and Community Members, I hope this letter finds you well. I’m writing to share something both exciting and...

lorilock
7 days ago1 min read
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Knowing When It’s Time: Signs a Senior May Need Assisted Living
Deciding when to move a loved one into assisted living is never easy. Many families struggle with the decision, wanting to respect their...
leahetling
Apr 222 min read
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Understanding Social Security in 2025: What Seniors Need to Know
If you're a senior citizen who depends on Social Security benefits, you're not alone—and you're probably hearing a lot of news lately...
leahetling
Apr 152 min read
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Stay Safe Driving - 5 Star Concierge Can Help!
As we age, driving in the dark becomes more difficult due to changes in our eyes. I for one, struggle with this, and all the more so when...
leahetling
Apr 152 min read
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Seven Technology Tips for Seniors Who Find Technology Frustrating
Technology can feel overwhelming, especially when things don’t work as expected. But with a few simple strategies, you can make your...
leahetling
Apr 102 min read
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Expanded Services in Bend, Redmond & Sisters: Meet Leah, Our Newest 5 Star Concierge
We’re thrilled to share that 5 Star Concierge is now offering expanded services throughout Bend, Redmond, and Sisters —and we have an...
leahetling
Apr 92 min read
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Ten Essential Tips for Traveling with Seniors
Traveling with senior family members can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Whether it's a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous...
leahetling
Apr 82 min read
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Solutions for Seniors: Learn More About How 5 Star Concierge Can Help
The National Institute on Aging provides tips on long-term care: "Long-term care involves a variety of services designed to meet a...
leahetling
Mar 312 min read
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The Importance of Regular Interaction for Seniors
Aging brings many changes, and for some seniors, mobility challenges or health concerns can lead to extended periods at home. While...
leahetling
Mar 302 min read
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5 Star Concierge Expands to Bend, Oregon, Offering Comprehensive Services for Seniors and Their Families
Bend, Oregon – March 24, 2025 – 5 Star Concierge, a premier lifestyle and household management company, is excited to announce its...

lorilock
Mar 242 min read
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5 Star Concierge Clients Enjoy a Walk in the Park
As a personal assistant to seniors, one of my favorite roles is that of a companion to share experiences outside of their home... like...

Lee Erickson
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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Long-Term Care, How Can We Help?
The National Institute on Aging provides tips on long-term care: "Long-term care involves a variety of services designed to meet a...

Lee Erickson
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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5 Star Concierge Outings for Seniors: Hot Chocolate and more!
Our loving and compassionate team enjoys pampering our clients, not only at home but getting them out and about to appointments,...

Lee Erickson
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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Avoid Injuries Walking the Dog
6 Ways to Prevent Dog Walking Injuries - The right equipment, training and footwear can prevent falls and fractures As we age, we are at...

Lee Erickson
Jul 13, 20237 min read
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Heat Exhaustion and Aging Adults
Adults older than 65 are at higher risk of heat exhaustion. Here is a repost of an article about heat exhaustion by the Mayo Clinic: Heat...

Lee Erickson
Jun 29, 20235 min read
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Top Ten Services Seniors Need Most
Here is a repost of an article from Senior Citizen Today. We find that these services are the same areas in which our clients express...

Lee Erickson
Jun 8, 20237 min read
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Hugging is Healthy for the Elderly
Who doesn't need a hug? A gentle hug is a tender and loving way to connect with and validate others, especially if they are isolated and...

Lee Erickson
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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Talking with a Loved One with Dementia
Caregivers of someone with Dementia often struggle with all the changes they see happening to a loved one as their memory loss become...

Lee Erickson
May 25, 20232 min read
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Outreach to Seniors and Families
This year we have ramped up our outreach to spread the word about the all services we offer at 5 Star Concierge, LLC by attending and...

Lee Erickson
May 18, 20232 min read
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