{"id":8681,"date":"2025-08-03T20:31:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T00:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carebuildersathome.com\/louisville\/?p=8681"},"modified":"2026-02-01T21:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T02:43:32","slug":"back-to-school-sales-for-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carebuildersathome.com\/louisville\/blog\/back-to-school-sales-for-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"Back-to-School Sales for Seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School is starting soon! The beginning of the school year brings back-to-school sales, and there are several categories where older adults and family caregivers can benefit as well. Today we\u2019re highlighting a few common deals that may be worth taking advantage of for everyday living at home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-medium wp-image-6245\" src=\"https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-300x200.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"A red cleaning bucket in the foreground filled with cleaning supplies, and a grey couch in the background.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20300%20200%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27300%27%20height%3D%27200%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carebuildersathomecom.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2024\/01\/25230451\/Cleaning.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <\/p>\n<h4>Cleaning Supplies<\/h4>\n<p> Many stores offer discounts on disinfecting wipes, sprays, paper products, and hand sanitizer during back-to-school sales. This can be a practical time to restock frequently used household items. Having these supplies readily available can make it easier to maintain a clean living environment, especially for older adults who prefer fewer shopping trips. <\/p>\n<h4>Activities for Grandkids<\/h4>\n<p> Back-to-school season is also a great opportunity to pick up crayons, markers, workbooks, and activity books for grandchildren or visiting family members. These items store well, don\u2019t expire, and can be kept on hand year-round for visits, helping older adults stay engaged with younger family members. <\/p>\n<h4>Bedding and Towels<\/h4>\n<p> Retailers often discount bedding, towels, and other home essentials as part of college-focused promotions. These sales can be useful for replacing worn linens or refreshing guest spaces. Some stores also discount small, easy-to-use kitchen appliances during this time (this post is not sponsored).<\/p>\n<p>For families looking to make thoughtful purchasing decisions, the Federal Trade Commission offers practical guidance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myplate.gov\/eat-healthy\/healthy-eating-budget\/shop-smart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to shop smart and compare products safely<\/a>, which can be helpful when evaluating household essentials.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re exploring ways to make daily routines at home easier and more comfortable, you may also find helpful ideas in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carebuildersathome.com\/louisville\/blog\/\">CareBuilders at Home Louisville blog<\/a>, where we regularly share tips focused on non-medical support and aging at home.<\/p>\n<p>This article is for general informational purposes only and is not medical advice. CareBuilders at Home provides non-medical home care services that support daily living and independence.<\/p>\n<p>Did you take advantage of any back-to-school sales this year?<\/p>\n<p>Written by Brigid Coffey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School is starting soon! 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