6. Monitor Weight and Nutritional Intake: Regularly monitor the senior's weight and nutritional intake to ensure they are getting the necessary nutrients for optimal health. Keep a food diary to track their meals and snacks, and consult with a healthcare provider if there are concerns about weight loss or inadequate nutrition. Consider nutritional supplements if needed to fill any gaps in their diet. Real-world example: Maria's mother has dementia and often struggles to recognize her own fam...