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If your family member needs only assistance with homemaker or personal services, or companion care, Medicare will not cover the cost. What home care services aren't covered by Medicare? Here are some examples of what Medicare doesn’t pay for: 24-hour-a-day…

Family Matters In-Home Care is committed to keeping our clients and caregivers safe while navigating through the current outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). We're sharing information today to help explain what COVID-19 is all about, how to protect…

We don’t remember that day we learned to crawl and the whole new, amazing world it opened.  We were explorers all, delving into uncharted territories of living rooms and bedrooms and on a lucky day, the treasures of an unlatched…

Although they have been around since 2008, this is one type of café you might not have heard of. Memory cafes are intentionally designed locations providing a welcoming and safe place for people affected by Alzheimer’s, dementia and other brain…

GrandPad is a simple and secure tablet computer that digitally connects a senior to their family and friends. The senior can easily view family photos and videos, play games, see weather for each family member, listen to music, check emails,…

The very idea of orphans—or stories, sights, sounds of them—tugs on the heartstrings. Interestingly, orphans bring to mind young children, perhaps tucked away and forgotten in some giant, foreboding stone and concrete building past the edge of town. However, 1…