When 24/7 In-Home Care May Be Appropriate As people age or face serious health challenges, the need for care can escalate to the point where around-the-clock assistance becomes necessary. Deciding when 24/7 in-home care is appropriate is often a difficult decision for families. Understanding the signs that indicate this level of care is needed can help make the choice clearer….
In an increasingly aging population, the demand for quality healthcare services has skyrocketed, leading to a surge in the need for compassionate and skilled caregivers. Home Health Aides (HHAs) have emerged as essential pillars of support, providing personalized care and assistance to individuals in the comfort of their homes. The role of a Home Health Aide is crucial, and they…
Often we talk to people we meet about our company. When we tell them we are an in home care company, invariably the first thing they say is, “oh, so you’ll watch my house when I’m on vacation?”. No, that’s not us, but we can refer you to someone to watch over your house if that’s what you’re looking for!…
Nutrition is essential for wellness in all stages of life. The elderly, however may experience special dietary restrictions or a need for a more carefully planned diet for overall wellness or to combat disease or illness. Meal preparation and planning according to the needs of each individual is one of the many benefits provided by quality home care services. If…
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative neurological condition that affects many people living in the United States. Although Parkinson’s disease has no known cure, many treatment options have proven to reduce symptoms and slow its progression. A Senior home care agency can provide care and support for your loved one to reduce the difficulties of living with Parkinson’s disease. What are…
Out of nowhere a pesky leg night cramp wakes your mom or dad up from a deep night’s sleep. The pain can be so intense your parent may awaken in tears or screaming. Thrashing in bed between the blankets, they attempt to shake off this pain. However, each movement seems to make the cramping more intense. The tossing and turning…
There are many commercials on television stating how rewarding it is to be a professional caregiver. Many senior citizens are in need of in home care services but not necessarily full time and also not for medical reasons. However, our communities have changed over the decades and many families are separated by distance, leaving an independent mother or father miles…
If you or your parent assumes that the only warning signs of a heart attack or cardiovascular disease are pain in the left arm and the feeling of an elephant on your chest, you may be surprised to learn that you don’t know all of the warning signs of heart disease. Research indicates there is not one clearly defined symptom…
It’s not always easy making the decision to find your mom or dad the assistance they need. In fact, your mother or father is most likely as discouraged about this as you are. Your parent probably have requested that they remain living in their home as an independent adult. This process can be made easier by avoiding mistakes when selecting…
