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Welcome to the Assisting Hands® Home Care Blog, your go-to resource for insightful articles, tips, and updates on home care services in the Lexington and Bedford area. Here, we share expert advice on a wide range of topics, from caregiving and health tips to stories that inspire and inform. Our goal is to keep you connected and informed about the best practices in home care, helping you and your loved ones navigate the journey with confidence and ease. Whether you’re a caregiver, a family member, or someone seeking home care services, our blog is designed to provide valuable information and support for all your needs. Thank you for visiting, and we hope you find our content helpful and engaging.
3 Benefits of Music for Seniors During the Holidays
If a special senior in your life could use some holiday cheer, what follows are three ways music can provide them with therapeutic relief during an otherwise difficult time of year.
Minuteman Senior Services: 13th Annual Holiday Online Auction
Local non-profit organization Minuteman Senior Services will hold its 13th Annual Holiday Online Auction beginning November 28 through December 4, a major fundraiser for this agency that empowers and advocates for those impacted by aging and disability.
Three Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating Your Aging Parents Home This Holiday Season
Although the holidays are a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, they can also be dangerous for many seniors. One way to help you and your parents avoid spending your holidays in the E.R. is by using these home decorating safety tips.
JF&CS Virtual Memory Cafe: Poetry and Accessible Movement
Jewish Family & Children Service is holding another Memory Cafe! This one will feature poetry and movement with CC King.
5 Thanksgiving Favorites to Keep Seniors Healthy This Holiday Season
Holiday mealtime can be notably challenging for some seniors, as they deal with age-related changes that cause them to lose their appetite or gravitate towards unhealthy foods. Fortunately, there are several tasty and nutritious dietary alternatives you can serve your senior dinner guests this Thanksgiving.
How to Honor Our Heroic Caregivers During National Home Care Month
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the tradition of home care and honor all the heroes who make it possible.


