Creating a safe environment for seniors is always important and there are a variety of different ways to do this. When seniors want to age in place, focusing on critical areas in the house is the best plan. One of the rooms that needs special attention is the bathroom. Personal care at home is one of the ways to help…
School is back in session throughout Georgia and we would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to drive safely, watch out for children in your neighborhood or near schools, and always stop for school buses with flashing lights. Let’s all have a great school year!
As the summer sun continues to shine bright, August offers a wealth of opportunities to create enjoyable and meaningful experiences with senior citizens. Whether you’re looking to stay cool, stay active, or simply spend quality time together, there are plenty of activities that can be both stimulating and fun. Here are some great ideas to make the most of this…
For the month of August we are proud to recognize Alexius as our August Caregiver of the Month. Alexius is a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) who joined our agency in June 2023. Alexius came to Assisting Hands with prior experience working in a facility and quickly adapted to in home care. She has primarily cared for a husband and wife…
Staying hydrated is a big deal for people of any age, but it’s really important for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease to get enough fluids. Dehydration can make Alzheimer’s symptoms worse and can lead to big health complications that are easily avoided. Working with Alzheimer’s care providers can make it easier for families to make sure their seniors are getting…
