How to Create Space for a Live-In Caregiver
Moving another person into a space that was designed to fit only one person is a difficult task. We have some pointers and tips to help you prepare for and adjust to this new way of life. Gradually reduce your size. If you decide to bring in a caregiver, don’t rush to clear out […]
How Does Live in Home Care Work
Seniors and adults with chronic conditions and illnesses must not be left alone at any time of day or night in case they require assistance or there is an emergency. This can be difficult for families because few can designate family members to be in their loved ones’ homes 24 hours a day. Leaving a […]
5 Tips for Cutting Back Your Alcohol Consumption for Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention
While science has yet to definitively determine what causes Alzheimer’s disease or the best practices for Alzheimer’s disease prevention, new research suggests that the causes may be traced all the way down to the liver. How you manage your liver’s health now may have an impact on your own Alzheimer’s disease prevention. Here is how […]
Home Care vs Home Health Care – What is Right for Us?
The phrases “home care” and “home health care” are often interchanged, but the services they provide are vastly different. Learn about the senior care programs provided by each to see which one is the best match for your needs. Types of In-home care services Identifying the gaps in a caregiver’s roles and obligations between […]
Live-in Home Care – When is the Right Time
The majority of seniors are happy, stable, and self-sufficient. However, the aging process, by its very nature, brings about physical and mental changes that can make it difficult to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. When Does a Senior Need Home Help? A change in functioning does not always necessitate a transition to assisted […]