How Do I Know How Much Care Is Needed?

How Do I Know How Much Care Is Needed?

One of the most common questions that families ask when looking into home health care for their loved ones is, “How do I know how much care is needed?” The level of care that one person needs varies from the next and will depend on different factors. Some...
How Do You Know If Your Aging Parent Needs Care?

How Do You Know If Your Aging Parent Needs Care?

According to a joint report from the Administration for Community Living and the Administration on Aging, nearly 14 million older Americans live alone. While you want your parents to be as independent as possible, you also worry about their safety as they get older....
Companionship For The Elderly: Why It Is Important.

Companionship For The Elderly: Why It Is Important.

Do you ever wonder why your senior family member constantly asks you to visit? They long for social interaction. They feel lonely. Merriam-Webster defines companionship as “the fellowship existing among companions: company.” The material being is only one aspect of...
Dementia & Home Care

Dementia & Home Care

A report from the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that some 6.2 million people in the U.S.A. aged 65 or older were living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2021. That equates to over one in 1 in 9 or 11.3% of people aged 65 or older. Of these, two-thirds or 3.8 million...