5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Home Care Services
Once you’ve selected a reputable provider, getting the most out of your home care experience as days transition into months – and even years – takes planning and perseverance.
What It’s Really Like to Be a Professional Caregiver
As someone providing nonmedical care to others, each day as a professional caregiver brings new fulfillment opportunities along with the occasional challenges.
How to Help a Senior Recover at Home After Surgery
Recuperating from a surgical procedure does take time, specifically for older individuals. Not only do older bodies require a longer period of time to mend, but there are additional concerns that may arise: reduced mobility, [...]
Unique and Personalized Care for a Senior You Love
Is your aging loved one taking part in activities on a routine basis, or is he/she stuck in a rut that generally includes TV-watching, eating, and sleeping? Particularly during this time of quarantining and solitude, [...]
How to Make Caregiving More Fun for Yourself and Your Loved One
An incredible number of people in the United States have found themselves in the position of providing senior care for an older family member. Even though serving as a family caregiver is very satisfying in [...]
Home Care Helps Seniors Age in Place
Fairly recently, it seemed as though there was just no other alternative for aging adults with care needs than to make the move to a nursing home or assisted living facility. Many people believe this [...]
Home Care Services for Seniors Provide Many Benefits
It’s an undeniable fact: the great majority of today’s older adults would rather age at home instead of making the move to a nursing home or assisted living facility. And for good reason: home care [...]
Senior Safety: These Warning Signs Over the Holidays Can Indicate That Help Is Needed
It’s hard to believe it, but the holiday season is once again upon us, which means that it is also an ideal time for a “holiday reality check.” If you have not seen your aging [...]
Flu Vaccine Options for Seniors: Which One Is the Best?
While COVID-19 continues to dominate our overall health concerns, it’s important to remember that other illnesses can be equally as dangerous, particularly for older adults. Flu season has arrived, and it’s time to make sure [...]
Unexpected Emotions that Come with Caring for Aging Parents
If you were to name the top 5 emotions you experience in caring for aging parents, what would they be? Maybe you would first think of emotions like love, compassion, and sometimes, even exhaustion or [...]