Dementia remains one of the most challenging health issues facing older adults and their families today. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), more than 6.7 million Americans were living with dementia in 2023 — a number expected to double to 14 million by 2060. Many of these individuals also cope with multiple chronic conditions, which contributes…
Celebrate Smart! Home care helps seniors stay heart healthy. A heart-healthy diet is key to managing conditions, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes. Download our free printable guide to celebrating on a heart-healthy diet.
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…
Inexpensive Solutions for Improving Kitchen Accessibility Accessible kitchens not only provide comfort but also instill dignity and empowerment to seniors. The kitchen is the heart of any residential space and it’s where memories are created, in addition to meeting the basic needs. That is why it is important for seniors to be able to safely and easily navigate through this…
