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When you have an elderly or special needs person living in your home, your days can seem to go on forever. Even though the days feel long, you feel that there simply aren't enough hours in the day to take care of everything you need to in a 24 hour period and have time left to take care of yourself. It is easy to run yourself ragged when you have someone depending on you. One thing I found to be my saving grace is the home care service that I hired to help me with my husband. Find out what a home care service can do to help you through these difficult days here on my blog.

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The Benefits of Getting In-Home Care for Your Loved One
1 March 2024

As our loved ones age, they may need long-term car …

Unveiling the Services Offered by Senior Home Care
11 October 2023

Senior home care services have emerged as an essen …

Home Healthcare Services For Diabetic Managment
14 June 2023

If you have diabetes, it is essential that you mai …

Why Elderly Hospice Care Is Important For Your Loved One
18 April 2023

Hospice care is a term that's often associated wit …

Learn Why In-Home Care For The Elderly Can Be A Great Option
23 January 2023

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2 Reasons To Hire Live-In Home Health Care For Your Loved One

18 November 2020
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When your loved one reaches the end of their life, there are a lot of decisions that you need to make. One of them is where they are going to live out their final days. Everyone involved may decide that your loved one should die at home, surrounded by their family in a place that they love. Trying to take care of your loved one in that situation can be really difficult, especially when you are trying to handle all the rest of your daily life at the same time. Read More 

5 Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring A Home Care Worker

15 September 2020
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If your elderly parent is have not difficulty completing everyday tasks, such as cooking or cleaning, it may be time to hire a home care worker. This healthcare professional will come into your parent's home and assist with various duties around the home. However, you should avoid making these common mistakes when hiring a home care worker. Procrastinating If it is obvious that your parent needs help, one of the worst things you can do is put off hiring a home care worker. Read More 

5 Signs Your Elderly Parent Needs Home Care

11 May 2020
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As people age, they might not be able to do tasks that were once quite easy, such as cooking, grocery shopping, doing the laundry, or cleaning. If your parent is getting up there in age, it is important to recognize when he or she may need extra help. Here are a few signs your elderly parent may benefit from home care services. Dirty or Unkempt House If you notice excessive clutter, dirty laundry piling up, or dirty floors when you go to your elderly parent's house, it is a major cause for concern. Read More 

How Caregivers Help With Mobility Problems

4 February 2020
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If your senior loved one has developed mobility problems as a result of chronic pain, obesity, or poor circulation, then an in-home care provider may be able to help. People with mobility problems may be unable to safely live alone, and because of this, in-home caregivers may be recommended by the physician. Here are some ways an in-home care provider can help your senior loved who has mobility problems. Range-Of-Motion Exercises Read More