{"id":7734,"date":"2021-09-20T17:47:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T22:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/?page_id=7734"},"modified":"2021-09-20T17:47:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T22:47:56","slug":"parkinsons-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/university-park\/parkinsons-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Parkinson\u2019s Care in University Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>At Assisting Hands Home Care, we provide Parkinson\u2019s care services to help those who are living with Parkinson\u2019s disease in University Park and Highland Park, Texas.\u00a0<\/strong> You can trust our caregivers to provide compassionate personal care and assistance to help your loved ones with Parkinson\u2019s live safely at home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7735\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Parkinson\u2019s Care University Park, Texas\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-care-University-Park-Texas.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Parkinson\u2019s disease is a degenerative disease of the nervous system that affects the brain\u2019s regulation of body movements and muscles.\u00a0 It is common for those affected by Parkinson\u2019s to experience shakiness, tremors, poor balance, difficulty speaking, and stiff muscles.\u00a0 These symptoms already make it difficult for Parkinson\u2019s patients to live without care or assistance and because it is a degenerative disease, these symptoms will get worse over time.\u00a0 Having a caregiver present to help Parkinson\u2019s patients with personal care and tasks around the home can greatly improve their quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>Assisting Hands Home Care provides home care for Parkinson\u2019s patients in <strong>University Park<\/strong> and <strong>Highland Park<\/strong>\u00a0to help them live safely and comfortably in their homes.\u00a0 Our trained and licensed caregivers understand how to best care for those suffering from Parkinson\u2019s disease.\u00a0 We will work with you and your loved ones to create a personalized care plan that includes assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) as well as help with household tasks.<\/p>\n<h2>Parkinson\u2019s Disease Development<\/h2>\n<div class=\"w-video ratio_16x9\"><div class=\"w-video-h\"><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XyHBRxFfdkI\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><br \/>\nFor professional Parkinson&#8217;s care services for seniors and adults with limitations in University Park and Highland Park, Texas, call Assisting Hands Home Care Agency at <a href=\"tel:(214) 760-6944\">(214) 760-6944<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parkinson\u2019s disease develops when nerve cells in the brain responsible for producing dopamine begin to break down and die.\u00a0 The brain will lose its ability to regulate body movements normally as the levels of dopamine drop.\u00a0 This causes the symptoms of Parkinson\u2019s disease to develop including rigid muscles, tremors, loss of automatic movements, impaired posture and balance, and difficulty speaking.<\/p>\n<p>As Parkinson\u2019s disease continues to develop, the symptoms will get worse.\u00a0 Those affected may experience the following in the later stages of the disease:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cognitive issues: <\/strong>Those affected by Parkinson\u2019s are likely to eventually experience dementia and general cognitive decline.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Depression:<\/strong> Fear, anxiety, and depression are common in those in the early stages of the disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swallowing and eating issues:<\/strong> Muscles that help with chewing and swallowing food may become affected which makes it harder for Parkinson\u2019s patients to eat and increases their risk of choking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sleeping issues:<\/strong> Those suffering from Parkinson\u2019s may have difficulty staying asleep and wake up throughout the night.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toileting issues:<\/strong> It can be difficult to urinate or control the bladder with the loss of muscle control. Constipation may also occur as a result of slow digestion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Parkinson\u2019s Home Care<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7736\" src=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2021\/09\/Parkinsons-Home-Care-University-Park-Texas-1024xassistinghands.com\/683\/38\/texas\/university-park\/\">home care<\/a> for those living at home with Parkinson\u2019s disease.\u00a0 We know how to respond to those suffering from the common symptoms of Parkinson\u2019s disease and we can help them with activities of daily living (ADLs).\u00a0 Having your loved ones in the care of our professionals will give you and your family some peace of mind knowing that their care needs are met at home.<\/p>\n<p>You can expect the following from our Parkinson\u2019s care services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Personal care and assistance: <\/strong>Our personal care aides can assist with personal care activities such as restroom use, bathing, dressing, eating, and transferring.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medication reminders: <\/strong>We will make sure your loved ones take their medication and in the proper dosage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mobility assistance:<\/strong> We can help those affected by Parkinson\u2019s move around the home and get in and out of their bed, recliner, or wheelchair.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Companion care:<\/strong> Our caregivers will provide your loved ones with meaningful companionship as well as excellent care. We engage your loved ones in friendly conversations and fun activities to build a personal relationship with them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transportation and errands:<\/strong> We can help your loved ones by taking care of errands like grocery shopping and giving them rides to important engagements like family gatherings and doctor appointments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Overnight care: <\/strong>We can have a caregiver present at night in your loved one\u2019s home with our overnight care services. Our caregiver will arrive in the evening and be awake through the night to provide assistance when needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/university-park\/24-hour-home-care\/\">Live-in caregiver<\/a>\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/university-park\/24-hour-home-care\/\">24\/7 home care<\/a>:<\/strong> We provide live-in and 24-hour home care services to help those who need a caregiver present at all times. With these services, you can always expect a caregiver to be in the home to provide assistance and respond to emergencies, 24 hours a day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Free Consultation from Assisting Hands<\/h2>\n<p>Our caregivers at Assisting Hands Home Care are ready to assist those living at home with Parkinson\u2019s disease.\u00a0 We will meet with you and your loved ones for a free consultation to assess their care needs and create a care plan catered to their unique needs.\u00a0 <strong>You can reach us at <a href=\"tel:(214) 760-6944\">(214) 760-6944<\/a> to learn more about the Parkinson\u2019s home care we provide in University Park and Highland Park, TX.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Related Services<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/prestonhollow\/parkinsons-care\/\">Parkinson&#8217;s Caregivers in Dallas, Texas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/parkinsons-care-richardson-tx\/\">Parkinson&#8217;s Care in Richardson, Texas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/38\/texas\/prestonhollow\/areas-served\/\">See All Served Areas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Assisting Hands Home Care, we provide Parkinson\u2019s care services to help those who are living with Parkinson\u2019s disease in University Park and Highland Park, Texas.\u00a0 You can trust our caregivers to provide compassionate personal care and assistance to help your loved ones with Parkinson\u2019s live safely at home. 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