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Finding Friendship After 60: Great Places Where Seniors Can Make New Connections
Making new friends doesn’t have to slow down with age—in fact, retirement can be the perfect time to grow your social circle. Whether...
leahetling
May 16, 20253 min read


Video: Personal attention for every client at 5 Star Concierge
In our latest video, hear from Founder and CEO Lori Lock about the care that she takes personally to screen and create customized plans...
leahetling
May 15, 20251 min read


Video: Meet Lori Lock, Founder and CEO of 5 Star Concierge
Get to know our founder and CEO Lori Lock in a new video series! Lori shares the story of starting 5 Star Concierge, LLC and how she...
leahetling
May 13, 20251 min read


Healthy Eating Tips for Seniors: Nourishing Your Body at Every Age
As we age, our bodies change—and so do our nutritional needs. Eating well is essential for maintaining energy, supporting immune health,...
leahetling
May 8, 20252 min read


How 5 Star Concierge Helps Seniors Move with Ease and Peace of Mind
Moving can be stressful at any age, but for seniors, the process often brings additional challenges — from physical limitations to...
leahetling
May 2, 20253 min read


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
Apr 29, 20252 min read


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
Apr 23, 20251 min read


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 22, 20252 min read


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 15, 20252 min read


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 15, 20252 min read


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 10, 20252 min read


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 8, 20252 min read


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 31, 20252 min read


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 30, 20252 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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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