Tips to Improve Your Loved One’s Home Recovery
Your loved one just had a major surgery or a long hospital stay, but it’s finally time for her to come home to recover. She might be staying with you or she might be returning to her own home, but no matter whose home she’s at, she’s been given directions to rest and take it […]
What Services Are Included in In-Home Care?
Your mom wants to live alone, but you worry about her. You’d rather have her move to your house where you can keep a close eye on her. She’s adamant that she remains in her home for the rest of her life. In-home care is a great way to ease your fears and ensure your […]
Tips To Help Seniors Handle Emergencies
One of the things that seniors who live independently will have to deal with is emergencies. Living alone means dealing with the unexpected. From big storms to power outages to house fires or other home related emergencies seniors need to be ready to deal with situations that could end up being very serious for them. […]
Six Ways Home Care Helps With Summer Vacation Plans
Summer vacation plans are in the works, but there’s one thing that you’re struggling with. You help your mom each day, but you can’t go on vacation and also be there for her at the same time. Home care services like respite care are the perfect solution. Learn more about what home care aides can […]
Things to Know About Epilepsy on Epilepsy Awareness Day
Epilepsy Awareness Day, also known as Purple Day, is a day for raising awareness of the facts regarding epilepsy. Epilepsy is a disease where signals in the brain become disturbed, triggering a seizure. These are the facts you should know about the disease and how home care can help your senior manage it. Epilepsy Affects […]
5 Ways Transportation Assistance from Home Care Helps Your Senior
It isn’t easy for aging adults to give up on some of the things that they’ve done for themselves for years. One of the most jarring can be giving up driving. This also means that your elderly family member needs alternatives for transportation so that she can still get where she needs to go. An […]
When Is It Time for Senior Home Care?
Your dad is getting older and he’s starting to slow down. You don’t want to bring in caregivers before it’s necessary, but you also don’t want him struggling. How do you know when it’s time for senior home care? Your Dad Fell After a fall, you need to address what led to the fall. Some […]
What Are the Benefits of In-Home Care After an Accident?
Every day, about 560 older adults are in car accidents that result in hospital visits. If your dad is in an accident, he has to listen to his doctors. It’s critical that he has in-home care for support until he’s fully recovered. What Do In-Home Care Aides Do? In-home care aides can do a lot […]
Five Tips for Determining if Your Senior Needs Home Care
Are you trying to figure out if your senior really does need help from home care services? Sometimes this feels like a complicated situation for a family caregiver because you don’t want to overstep, but you also want your elderly family member to have the support that she needs. It might be time to have […]
Your Mom’s Exhausted, How Do You Help?
Many chronic health conditions can lead to exhaustion. Some are physically exhausting and others are mentally exhausting. Your mom’s been battling the flu for a couple of weeks. Her energy fades as the day progresses. That’s just one reason your mom may be struggling with exhaustion. COVID, cancer, heart disease, chronic pain, and depression are […]
