You want the best for your loved one. As your aging parent or other elderly family member needs more care, you will likely consider nursing homes vs. home care. This decision can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be.…
When the time comes to begin finding in-home care for elderly family members or friends, there is much to be considered, and the process can become overwhelming without a clear plan. There are many incredible in-home caregivers, but even the…
When it comes to finding care for an elderly loved one, the process can seem overwhelming. Like many families, you may not be familiar with the types of caregivers, and you may be unsure exactly what level of care your…
Coping with the changes involved with aging can be difficult for everyone involved. When your parent or another beloved elder can no longer stay at home without some type of assistance, understanding all of the options for in-home care is…
The aging process is a natural and expected part of living a full life. That said, the physical changes that come with aging can create some hurdles that eventually need to be faced by families. Seniors and children of aging…
As we get older, it becomes more difficult for us to perform all the maintenance tasks we’ve done all our lives. Among seniors, these needs become progressively important but sadly aren't always possible for them to carry out themselves. That’s…
For the children of senior parents, the question of continued care can be stressful. Each parent’s case is different, but deciding what’s best for another person is always a challenge. If your parent is getting on in years but doesn’t…
The right in home care provider for you and your family should serve as a constant partner, beginning the minute you decide to work together. It may be one of the biggest decisions you and your family make regarding the…
Home care specialists provide support and assistance as your loved one returns home after being hospitalized for heart failure. Home Care Interventions for Patients being discharged for Heart Failure The term “heart failure” sounds like the heart has completely stopped…
Long-term care refers to a variety of services designed to support a person’s health or personal care needs over a short or long period of time. Most long-term care is non-medical, and instead focuses on helping people perform everyday activities that they…