According to AARP, 87 percent of adults aged 65 years and older want to remain in their home as they age. It’s a natural inclination—most prefer the comforts of home over new or different environments. “We have attachments to our homes, neighborhoods, friends, families,” says Karen Smith, OT, CAPS, Approved Provider Program Manager Practice Associate… Read more »
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Tips for Understanding Elderly Parents Who Refuse Help
One of the most stressful experiences any adult child can go through is having an aging parent who refuses to move into an assisted living or memory care facility. This is compounded if s/he is also resistant to bring licensed care into the home. In the worst case scenario, it requires the eventual and inevitable… Read more »
Understanding Aging Parents & Coping with Resistance
If you are searching for care for your loved one, chances are it’s because they have come to a point where they are starting to have mental and/or physical struggles. Perhaps it’s a case of mental confusion, a physical change or hardest of all, a total or partial loss of independence. As you can imagine,… Read more »
5 Reasons To Consider Elderly Companion Care
Companion care, which can also be augmented to encompass personal care, is one of the most popular senior care services offered by home care agencies. Hiring a senior care specialist to spend time with your senior loved one on a daily or weekly basis benefits both clients and their families. 1. Peace of Mind and… Read more »
COVID-19 Update
Updated February 2, 2021 Seeking Home Care Amid COVID-19 Seeking home care for an aging parent or loved one may feel overwhelming right now. You may be wondering if this is the best choice or if you should wait until COVID-19 circumstances change. We understand your concerns and we’re here to help. Home care is… Read more »
