Posts Tagged ‘caregiver’
What is In-Home Healthcare?
Home healthcare is the individual care that is provided by the professionally trained caregiver to the client at home instead of a healthcare facility – such as a nursing home or daycare center. Home care or in-home care saves the expenses and offers satisfaction to the people who hire a caregiver as they don’t have…
Read MoreAlzheimer In-home Care
Alzheimer’s disease is not a physical disability that can be covered by simple in-home services. It’s a brain disorder that affects the part of the human brain that is concerned with memory formation and recognition. Alzheimer’s patients require the services of skilled persons to deal with them in the best possible way, lovingly and delicately.…
Read MoreSanitizing Your Home: Benefits
It’s not enough that your home looks and smells clean. To ensure that you and your loved ones can live where everyone can remain happy and healthy, it’s also important sanitize your home on a microscopic level. There is no way to make your home absolutely free from disease-causing microbes at any given time. However, it…
Read MoreReasons Why People Choose Home Care
When you have a senior adult in your home with physical and mental conditions you will be in a dilemma whether to give them home care medical treatment or take them to a nursing home. There are many types of senior caregiver services available in your local area. By searching for home health care near…
Read MoreSenior Village: A New Way of Living
As we have discussed many times on our blog, it is apparent that seniors would prefer to stay in the privacy and comfort of their own home as they age. A recent AARP survey found that, for adults over the age of 65, 88% indicated that they would prefer to remain in their own homes…
Read MoreSeniors Want to Remain at Home: Here’s Why
Most seniors want to stay in their homes as they age. Moving comes with both physical and emotional stress, and many seniors are afraid of leaving behind beloved neighbors and a family home full of memories. Add the fear of the unknown to those concerns and a move to senior living can be downright overwhelming.…
Read MoreHow to Help Seniors Cope with Loneliness
More than one in three senior Americans call themselves lonely, adding up to their feelings of isolation especially during the holidays, geriatric professionals reiterate. Loneliness prevails as a serious issue among the elderly adults, preventing them in living independently and as vibrant as possible, Dr. Sonja Rosen, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group chief of geriatric medicine, said.…
Read MoreHome Care Provider Selection
When to Seek for Home Care First, if your loved one has recently experienced a fall or injury. A home care provider can help them recover and return back to a normal routine. Also, if they have been diagnosed with a life-altering condition like diabetes, a home care providers can help them establish habits to…
Read MoreKeep Seniors Entertained During Quarantine
The fear and spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has pushed many people to shelter in place during the quarantine. Suddenly, people are restricted to their homes. Since the disease is especially dangerous for seniors, it’s important that families help ensure that their loved ones can remain at home. But remaining home-bound can cause feelings of isolation…
Read MoreIn-Home Care vs. Nursing Home
When the time comes to decide how to help an elderly loved one through those difficult days when they aren’t physically able to care for themselves, the decision can be a difficult one. Do you know the warning signs and what’s right for the senior in your life? By understanding the benefits and drawbacks of…
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