As people reach old age, going about their everyday lives can become increasingly difficult. Seniors may avoid preparing meals for themselves, fearing the danger it presents, and they may feel unsafe conducting personal care tasks on their own. But with the proper care and assistance, seniors can safely continue with their daily lives. Assisted living facilities and nursing homes are…
Chair yoga is a great way of exercising – without even leaving your chair! That’s the main benefit, but another is that you can do it while listening to music, watching TV, and while sitting at home. Just be sure to stay safe and to stop immediately if anything hurts. Instead, opt for less strenuous positions. There are a ton…
Differing markedly from traditional health insurance, long-term insurance aims to support an individual of any age for an extended period. Long-term insurance does not cover medical expenses, rather, long-term care supports seniors in nursing home facilities, in adult day care, and those who receive home health care. People who require continual supervision due to chronic illnesses or disabilities also benefit…
Various individuals may, at times during the course of their life, fall ill, be hospitalized or suffer an injury. Regardless of their age, individuals will benefit from additional support at home. Extra help at home aids all walks of life, from senior citizens to individuals with a disability and to those who are healing from an injury. Additional support at…
At Assisting Hands Home Care in Hollywood, FL, we are grateful to be successful and have such a dedicated team of caregivers. So we wanted to celebrate their hard work and commitment to our clients by hosting a cheerful holiday party. About the Holiday Party home care agency to have dedicated, compassionate caregivers, we want to maintain the same standard…
In honor of National Case Management Week (NCMW), held during October 13 – 19th, Assisting Hands Home Care was thrilled to attend a luncheon in Davie, FL. This event seeks to celebrate the work of social workers and case managers for all of their hard work, and to raise money in contributing towards their cause. About National Case Management Week…
Home care agencies or home care registries (also known as nurse registries) differ on a vast scale. Family caregivers are encouraged to distinguish between each type of care when considering hiring support for a loved one at home. The first question to understand this differentiation is if they have their aides as employees or independent contractors since they both provide…
Posted by Assisting Hands Home Care-Serving West Broward on Thursday, February 14, 2019 At Assisting Hands Home Care in Hollywood, FL, you can count on us to provide the home health care services you or your elderly loved one needs. We are available to serve Broward County, FL with a number of services, including: Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Hospice Supplemental…
Our caregivers are trained specifically to provide in-home care. At Assisting Hands we are proud to have some of the best caregivers in Broward and all of Florida! #AssistingHands #Broward #Florida Posted by Assisting Hands Home Care-Serving West Broward on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 When you feel overwhelmed with the responsibility of caring for your senior loved ones,…
Recent technology makes life simpler for seniors. Voice activated speakers especially offer older people endless conveniences at home. Older folks who lack a solid grasp on technology can easily use voice command devices with no learning curve. Programming, memorization, and the hassles of learning to use new technology are virtually nonexistent with voice command devices. Simply speak and the unit…
