Many seniors are opting to stay in their own homes or are living with family members instead of moving to nursing home settings. Those working in home care can help their clients stay physically, mentally and emotionally fit by incorporating some fun activities for adults into their daily routines. Caregivers can find terrific activities for […]
Variety, as they say, is the spice of life. This couldn’t ring more true for senior citizens in home care. While appreciating that some clients may have limited mobility, there are still a myriad of fun senior activities to engage in. For an elder, activity is key. A complete home care plan should have fun […]
When you have aging parents who are in need of a caregiver, finding the right in-home care provider is essential to ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for them. This family guide to senior in-home care will help you get started! What Does an In-Home Caregiving Service Provide? Before choosing an in-home caregiver that is […]
As our society ages, the need for support for the aged becomes critical. In addition to providing physical support, including help with daily chores and activities requiring dexterity, we need to consider the emotional and social needs of our aging population. Isolation increases the risk of anxiety and depression, which can impact brain plasticity and […]
People with dementia or memory loss often display debilitating symptoms, and unfortunately, there is no cure. Those with dementia disease and memory problems eventually need round-the-clock care, which can put stress on their caregiver. However, if the caregiver learns to avoid the common triggers that lead to frustration and anger in those with dementia and […]
Organization is key when giving senior care. When one is managing elderly people, such as aging parents, adequate preparation is vital as it gives you control over unexpected surprises. As such, whether you are a sole caregiver, a senior care facility, or a home care agency, staying organized will help you save money, time, energy, […]
How much do you know about home care services? These services are the most misunderstood of all senior care options. Yet, home care might be the best option for you or your loved ones. Unfortunately, many myths are surrounding this type of care. That is because it is a flexible solution with many different options […]
Compatibility is an essential component of any good relationship, and the senior that you care for should feel comfortable every time you visit their home. While your naturally cheerful demeanor can help you overcome even the most challenging personality traits, your role as an in-home care provider goes much smoother when you and the senior […]
“There’s no place like home”. As we age, the majority of us would like to stay at home, surrounded by the comforts we’re familiar with for as long as our health allows us to do so. Individuals with certain challenges can still remain in their homes while depending on some outside help. Yet, as a […]
