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Spring is here and we can all take a deep breath – literally and figuratively speaking. It has been a very long, trying year. Now as more Americans get the COVID vaccine, and fresh spring air moves in, we can…

2020 was one of the toughest years in modern history. Despite the profound challenges created by the pandemic, we continued to provide care to seniors in their homes, and successfully reduced their isolation imposed by COVID. We comforted our clients…

It’s safe to say that California has never seen such a challenging time. COVID19 is still ravaging our state, and the fires are right behind. Staying safe has become challenging and caring for loved ones has taken on new urgency.…

Never before in modern times has our nation seen a pandemic, nor experienced its catastrophic consequences. To say this has been a difficult time is an understatement; yet, we have continued to work with our clients throughout the COVID19 crisis.…

It’s a new year, and time to make realistic resolutions that we may not quickly break. Instead of pledging to lose 30 pounds overnight, we should make resolutions that make our lives easier and less stressful; like spending more time…

As we move into the fall and winter months, changes in the weather can change socialization patterns for seniors. Wind, rain and cold temperatures can make it difficult to get outside and a lack of sunlight can create challenges for…

Alzheimer’s disease affects 5.8 million Americans. Every 65 seconds, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with the disease. Family and friends - more than 16 million of them - provide more than 18.5 million hours of unpaid care to those…

After the rainy, chilly temps of winter, the advent of spring can seem unexpected; a thrilling burst of color and warmth. The same could be said of in-home care; it brings warmth that chases away the chill of living alone,…

We are proud to announce that for the 3rd year in a row, Family Matters has received the Caring Star Award from Caring.com. This reflects the five-star ratings we receive from our clients and their families for the skill and…

The fall and early winter is a special time of year filled with warm foliage colors, cool temperatures and holiday celebrations. We want to make sure that you are prepared to stay well and enjoy getting together with your friends…