Keeping Patients with Congestive Heart Failure at Home A collaborative approach begins prior to discharge by identifying high-risk patients and recommending home care services that support your patient and reduce the chance of rehospitalizations. Download our free printable guide to reducing CHF hospital readmissions with home health care.
Exciting Announcement! With humble gratitude for ten years of service, we are thrilled to share some fantastic news with you! Celebrating this milestone, we have successfully relocated to our new location, marking an exciting chapter in our journey. Alongside this move, we are delighted to introduce our brand-new training room at Assisting Hands of West Houston. This addition will allow…
Home care is an excellent alternative to nursing home living for seniors who require assistance and want to remain at home. Thankfully, companion care services are available to ensure their safety and well-being. If you’re in the West Houston area and find yourself asking, “What is companion care?” or “Is there companion care near me?”, Assisting Hands West Houston has…
Whether you’re a new caregiver or experienced, caring for a loved one can be physically and emotionally demanding. So much of your time and energy is devoted to helping your loved one. As a caregiver, it’s essential to prioritize your own well-being, which allows you to provide the best care for your loved one. That’s where respite care comes in….
We here at Assisting Hands West Houston understand that sometimes it can become difficult to care for an older family member. While a nursing home remains a common option for care, it’s far from the only one, especially in the West Houston and Katy, Texas areas. In this article, we’ll look at alternatives to nursing homes. Unfortunately, the question of…
For older individuals recovering from an illness or surgery, the transition from hospital to home can be challenging, draining and exhausting. That’s where transitional care steps in. In this blog post we’ll delve into what transitional care is, why it’s crucial, and how Assisting Hands West Houston is committed to providing unparalleled support in this transitional phase. What is Transitional…
To further strengthen our commitment to the well-being of seniors and their families, Assisting Hands West Houston has added new resources to our website. Our latest tools are a Home Care Self-Assessment Checklist for Seniors and a Home Care Readiness Checklist for Family Caregivers. Why Use Our Checklists Whether you’re a senior living at home or the loved one of…
As the scorching summer heat mellows into the crispness of autumn, the city of Houston opens itself up to a season of delightful exploration and enjoyment. Seniors in Houston have a multitude of activities to choose from, all brimming with the beauty and charm that fall brings. From leisurely strolls through parks painted in golden hues to engaging in the…
As the summer heats up here in Houston, it’s essential for seniors to take extra precautions for staying cool and comfortable. The combination of high humidity and soaring temperatures may result in seniors becoming more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, making it crucial to adopt measures to keep safe during the scorching months. In this blog post, the home care experts…
Are you looking for professional assistance in understanding the ins and outs of your long-term care policy? Look no further. Assisting Hands Home Care serving West Houston and Katy is here to lend a hand. We understand that navigating the world of long-term care insurance in Houston can be complex and overwhelming. Our compassionate team has worked with numerous clients…
