This afternoon, Tim met with a local Veteran who has been paying out of pocket for his home care. He lives in an assisted living community, and like so many families, he assumed that because he was already in assisted living, his only option was to keep paying privately for any extra help he needed. As they talked through his…
Thanksgiving is often described as a warm, cozy holiday—home-cooked meals, laughter around the table, and time with the people we love most. But if you’re caring for a veteran at home, the holidays can feel very different. Instead of rest, you may feel: Tired from doing “all the things” Worried about your loved one’s safety Guilty for wishing you had…
Thanksgiving is a season of gratitude—gathering around the table, sharing stories, and remembering the people who sacrificed so much for our freedoms. Here at Assisting Hands Home Care in Davis & Weber Counties, we are especially thankful for our local veterans and their families. For many veterans, “thankful” also means being able to stay safely in the place they love…
Last night our Assisting Hands Home Care – Davis & Weber Counties team had the privilege of attending The Purple Tie Foundation Education Series in Ogden, featuring guest educator Rhett Wimmer, LNHA, CDP, PAC-CIC/T. The evening focused on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia prevention, and practical ways to support families already walking this journey. Events like this are exactly why we love…
For many older adults, moving into an independent living community is a wonderful step. There are new friends, engaging activities, and the peace of mind that comes from living in a safe, supportive environment. But “independent” doesn’t have to mean “doing everything alone.” As health and mobility change, even the most active seniors may start to need a little help…
By Assisting Hands Home Care Davis Why this matters Missed showers, wearing the same clothes for days, or changes in hair and oral care are among the first clues a loved one needs support. This guide shows how to make bathing and grooming safer, easier, and more dignified—and when short professional shifts can help. 1) Early signs your loved one…
By Assisting Hands Home Care At a glance If you’ve started to wonder whether a parent or spouse needs extra help at home, you’re already doing the right thing—paying attention. This guide walks you through the signs to watch for, the types of home care, how to start the conversation, ways to pay, and how to choose a trustworthy local…
Supporting Clients Living With Parkinson’s Disease Living with Parkinson’s disease brings daily challenges — but with the right support, seniors can continue to live safely and comfortably in the homes they love. At Assisting Hands Home Care Davis & Weber Counties, our trained caregivers provide compassionate, personalized care for individuals living with Parkinson’s and other mobility-related conditions. Understanding Parkinson’s Parkinson’s…
Why Families in Davis & Weber Counties Are Choosing Home Care Over Assisted Living In Davis and Weber Counties, more families are rethinking traditional assisted living options and turning to personalized in-home care instead. With the growing desire for comfort, independence, and one-on-one attention, home care has become the preferred choice for seniors who want to age safely and happily…
Caring for an aging parent or loved one is rewarding but can also feel overwhelming. Families in Davis and Weber Counties often juggle work, family, and caregiving responsibilities. That’s where Assisting Hands Home Care steps in—offering compassionate, professional care that gives families peace of mind. 1. Safe, Comfortable Living at Home Home care allows seniors to stay in familiar surroundings…
