Tag Archives: Home Care
Understanding and Managing Sundown Syndrome
If you are caring for an aging loved one with Alzheimer’s, you may have noticed that the evening hours can be challenging. Those living with the disease may have different needs at different times of the day. Late afternoon and early evening can be especially tough for individuals who experience Sundown Syndrome, also known as…
Meaningful Ways for Caregivers to Connect with Loved Ones
Whether you’re looking after a parent, grandparent, or someone else close to you, developing and maintaining a strong bond is more than just physical care. It’s about connecting on a deeper level, understanding each other’s preferences, and building a relationship based on trust and compassion. Aside from fulfilling basic needs, meaningful interactions enhance emotional well-being,…
Improving Quality of Life: Home Care Services for Alzheimer’s
Living with Alzheimer’s can bring about many challenges but finding comfort and security at home makes a world of difference. Home care does more than assist – it creates personalized care plans designed specifically for individual needs. These plans cover personal care and specialized therapies to stimulate memories and promote cognitive function. This approach helps…
Home Care for Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation
Following a stroke, our loved ones often face challenges that impact their mobility, independence, and overall well-being. Assisted Home Care services support stroke patients throughout their recovery journey, with personalized care in the comfort of their homes. Homecare helps promote faster healing while also enhancing the quality of life for stroke patients, ensuring they…
Preparing For Home Care
For an aging parent, a recovering loved one, or even yourself, navigating the world of home care can feel daunting. However, with some planning and useful tips, you can transform your home into a supportive environment where comfort and safety take center stage. From understanding your needs to choosing the best provider, preparing for home…
How to Reduce Falls During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a tremendous number of challenges. One of them is the need for millions of people to remain at home. Seniors, who are especially vulnerable to the virus, find themselves in a particularly tricky situation. They have to stay at home to protect their health, and yet they need to be…
A Social Worker’s Role in Home Care
For patients being discharged from a hospital or facility, having a plan in place can mean the difference between having a successful recovery and being readmitted. The healthcare industry can be daunting and confusing to navigate; but, patients are not alone. Medical social workers help patients and their families navigate these challenging times during…
Home Care: Aiding Dementia Patients
Did you know that a new case of dementia is diagnosed every 3 seconds? According to the World Health Organization, “The total number of new cases of dementia each year worldwide is nearly 10 million.” Chances are you, or someone you, is affected by dementia. Dementia affects memory, language, behavioral, and critical thinking skills that…
Give the Gift of Home Care
As the holidays approach, we start brainstorming the perfect gifts for our loved ones. This year, look beyond the storefronts and give the gift of home care and help make a difference in your loved one’s life. Even after the holidays’ pass, your loved one, and family will benefit from the gifts of home care….
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