What’s the Difference Between Home Health Care and a Nursing Home?

When it’s time to help your loved one make senior living choices, you have many options, depending on the level of care your loved one needs. Many older adults want […]

Your Guide to Remaining Mentally Healthy While Caring for a Loved One

Providing care to a spouse or another loved one is one of the more difficult challenges you can embrace. If you aren’t careful, you will end up mentally and physically exhausted. The worst possible outcome is a mental or physical health breakdown that renders you unable to provide assistance to your loved one and require…

Abuse and Neglect

Did you know that all Consumers have rights? Most consumers receiving homecare do not know that they have rights. Caregivers are undergo specific training on this subject so that they can understand that all consumers have the right to be treated with respect and dignity. Some forms of Abuse and Neglect are explained further below.

What changes occur in the body as we age?

A wide range of changes can happen in the body to different degrees as we age. These changes are not necessarily indicative of an underlying disease but they can be distressing to the individual. Even though the aging process cannot be stopped, being aware of these changes and adopting a healthy lifestyle can reduce their…

Vitamins and Supplements for the Elderly

Last week chocolate was good for you and red wine was not so good. This week red wine is good for you and chocolate is only good in moderation. There is a lot of conflicting information out there about what foods, vitamins, and dietary supplements are good for us. More and more, it is up