Senior Care Advice

How Can I Find a Professional Home Caregiver?

You decided that it might be best to hire mom a professional home caregiver. But where do you start? Finding the right in-home caregiver for an aging loved one can be challenging. Taking these steps should help simplify your search.

How Can I Find a Professional Home Caregiver?2024-02-13T21:09:48+00:00

Why Is a Good Exercise Routine So Important for Seniors?

Seniors who follow a good exercise routine typically enjoy longer, healthier, and happier lives. If you are presently looking after aging in place elderly loved one, here are some specific reasons why encouraging them to exercise regularly is so important.

Why Is a Good Exercise Routine So Important for Seniors?2024-03-20T20:44:49+00:00

How to Assist When a Senior is Dealing with Incontinence

According to the CDC, roughly half of all older adults live with urinary incontinence. For many seniors, incontinence can be messy, uncomfortable, or embarrassing. If you are assisting an aging loved one with bladder control issues, these incontinence care tips will help keep them more comfortable, confident, and active.

How to Assist When a Senior is Dealing with Incontinence2023-07-10T18:52:15+00:00

Caring for a Loved One With Aphasia

Aphasia can result from trauma to the brain, such as a stroke, head injury, tumor, or even an infection. It impacts all modes of language including speech, writing, gesticulating, and comprehension. Aphasia affects roughly 2 million people in the United States, and an estimated 180,000 cases are diagnosed each year.

Caring for a Loved One With Aphasia2024-03-20T17:38:44+00:00

Choosing In Home Care

If given a choice, the vast majority of seniors would rather spend their Golden Years in the comfort of their own homes.  Remaining at home has many benefits, including:

Choosing In Home Care2024-02-09T19:27:22+00:00

Preparing Home For Your Loved One , Post-Stroke

When your loved one has survived a stroke, they are working hard to adjust to their 'new normal'. While they may be eager to get home from the hospital, some crucial adjustments need to be made to their home in order to keep them safe and mobile. 

Preparing Home For Your Loved One , Post-Stroke2024-02-09T19:34:47+00:00

Knowing When Your Parents Need Help

Our parents come from a generation of self-sufficiency; they are fiercely independent and will do almost anything short of asking for help to maintain that independence.  The home they have build and lived in is the center of their security, and they want to stay there. Providing the proper support system for them can actually enhance their independence, not diminish it.

Knowing When Your Parents Need Help2024-02-09T19:40:45+00:00
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