Assisting Hands Schaumburg is proud to announce that our very own caregiver, Delka Nikiforova, has been recognized among the 506 nominees nationwide for the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) Caregiver of the Year Award. For more than three years, Delka has been a cornerstone of our home care agency, providing compassionate, professional, and uplifting in-home care to clients across…
This month, we’re thrilled to recognize Marlen as our Caregiver of the Month for the Schaumburg & Park Ridge, IL office. Marlen began her caregiving journey, right here with Assisting Hands close to a year ago. She has made such a positive impact, her passion for caregiving shines through in everything she does. She truly enjoys helping her clients and…
When a family member becomes the primary caregiver for a loved one, it is usually a role they take on gradually. This may start with regular visits to the home of senior parents to help with household tasks or take them to doctor’s appointments. As their care needs increase over time, you may find yourself helping them more often until…
Seniors who develop illnesses or chronic conditions that cause physical or cognitive limitations may be unable to adequately care for themselves. Depending on individual circumstances, some seniors may require outside assistance only temporarily while they recoup while seniors with chronic conditions may require long-term assistance in their home. Home health care can be categorized into two types: short-term and long-term…
