Keeping energy levels up is important for aging adults, especially when they’re trying to age in place and stay as independent as possible. Factors like current health issues, mobility challenges, and lifestyle changes all have a big impact on seniors and how well their energy levels serve them. Home care assistance can be a tremendous…
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When your senior parent is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, it’s shocking. It may take some time for both of you to process the diagnosis and start to plan for the future. But one of the first things that you should do after your senior parent is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s is start Alzheimer’s care at home. Even…
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Valentine’s Day is around the corner! If you’re not sure what to get your senior parent this year, why not skip the sweet treats and get something they can really use instead? Eating too many sweets can be bad for seniors because it increases the risk of gaining weight, developing diabetes, and causing tooth decay.…
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Everybody needs sleep, particularly seniors. But many times, seniors find themselves waking up in the middle of the night, having a tough time sleeping at all, or staying up way too late. Their sleep quality suffers greatly. Understanding why they’re having trouble enables family caregivers to do something about this problem. Senior home care providers…
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Socialization is something that younger people find much easier to manage than seniors do. As seniors age, mobility issues, health issues, and many other factors combine to contribute to problems like loneliness, isolation, and even depression. Companion care at home is one way for family caregivers to battle these problems in a cohesive way and…
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More and more families live far away from each other, which makes caring for senior family members a complicated problem to have. Home care assistance offers a way for seniors to get the hands-on help that they need and for family caregivers to know that their aging adults are in good hands. There are lots…
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It’s that time of the year again when everyone wants to make a fresh start and get healthy after holiday indulgences. But, most people will abandon their resolutions within a month. Seniors who are making it a priority to get healthy this year should try to make small daily changes instead of trying to make…
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Communication is a huge part of caregiving, especially when family caregivers are trying to do their best for the seniors they love. But it isn’t always easy to be on either side of that equation. Sometimes seniors might even actively avoid listening to advice, particularly if they’re trying to meet their own goals, like aging…
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Changes in hygiene habits are not surprising for many family caregivers when it comes to aging adults. But some of these changes may be an indication that seniors need more help than they currently have available to them. Personal care at home can offer tons of support with hygiene tasks. What’s most important is for…
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Stroke prevention might seem to be one of those things that is out of anyone’s hands, but there are lots of choices seniors can make that do help to reduce stroke risk. Home care assistance can go a long way toward ensuring that seniors have all the help that they need to make the right…
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