Our Blog
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.
Assisting Hands – Boston Northwest and Thriving at Home Featured By AxisCare in Case Study
Assisting Hands of Boston Northwest, our Thriving at Home approach, and our efforts to reduce unnecessary hospital readmissions were recently featured in an AxisCare Case study!
How to Help an Aging Parent Overcome Harmful Habits
Many children struggle with helping an aging parent overcome harmful habits. Fortunately, some kids have been kind enough to give us some words of wisdom on how they’ve dealt with this challenge. Here are four ideas that can help.
5 Tips to Help Seniors Stay Engaged
As a family caregiver or friend of senior aging in place, how can you help them stay mentally alert and healthy? Here are five tips for you to help your aging loved one stay engaged.
Home Care Assistance for Long-Distance Caregivers
Being asked to serve as a caregiver from a distance comes with its own unique set of challenges. As a long-distance caregiver here’s why accepting home care assistance will help ensure a higher quality of life for all parties involved.
JF&CS Virtual Memory Cafe: Ageless Grace
Caring for a loved one with dementia? Looking for something fun and engaging to do? The JF&CS Memory Cafe coming up might be perfect!
Senior Eye Health – Focus On These 5 Tips
According to a study published by American Family Physicians, approximately one-in-three adults have some form of vision-reducing eye disease by the age of 65. Check out this article to learn about common problems and tips regarding a senior's eye health.
