5 Key Signs Your Senior Loved One Might Need Help at Home
Are you worried your aging parent or loved one may be struggling to live safely and independently at home? Knowing when to step in isn’t always easy—many seniors try to maintain their independence and may downplay their struggles. As an attentive family member or caregiver, recognizing subtle changes in health, daily habits, and mood can […]
Is Home Care the Right Choice for Your Aging Loved Ones? Discover the Benefits of Home Care For Seniors
Why Consider Home Care for Your Aging Loved Ones? You’re worried about your dad. He’s healthy, but, ever since your mom died, he hasn’t been taking care of himself of his home. Is it time to move him into a senior living community? He doesn’t want to move, but you’re concerned about his health and […]
Supporting Seniors: Effective Aging in Place
Challenges Faced by Seniors Aging in Place Do your older loved ones have everything they need to remain in their home as they age? According to a new study, the answer is probably no. The study, conducted by Gallup and West Health, showed 60% of Americans agree that more needs to be done to improve […]
Aging in Place: The Different Types of In-Home Care
Understanding the Desire to Age in Place Your mom is becoming more and more frail. You’ve suggested a move to a senior living community – a place that can meet her growing health needs – but she refuses to even think about it. What now? The Importance of In-Home Care Services “An overwhelming majority of […]
The Importance of Home Care: A Senior’s Best Option
Your mom and dad have lived safely and independently in their home for more than 50 years, but lately you’ve noticed things are a little off – there’s spoiled food in the fridge, mom’s hair is no longer perfectly styled and dad spends most of the day in the recliner watching Gunsmoke re-runs. Is it time […]
Professional Caregiving Is The Perfect Career for Busy Moms
Why Professional Caregiving Is the Ideal Career for Busy Moms: Flexible, Fulfilling, and Financially Rewarding Looking for something to do when the kids go back to school? Have you thought about professional caregiving? At the HomeCare Advocacy Network, we offer flexible schedules that that allow busy moms to make extra money and do meaningful work […]
Mom, Dad – We Need to Talk: Navigating In-Home Care Conversations for Aging Parents
Mom, Dad – We Need to Talk Mom, Dad – We Need to Talk Mom can no longer keep up with household chores – beds are unmade, there’s expired food in the fridge and unopened mail on the counter. Dad spends less time with his friends and more time sitting in his recliner. Is it […]
Recognizing the Need for Assistance: Five Signs Your Senior Loved Ones Might Require Help at Home
Recognizing the Need for Assistance: Five Signs Your Senior Loved Ones Might Require Help at Home Five Signs Your Senior Loved Ones Might Need Help at Home Recognizing the Need for Assistance When you visited your aging parents during the holidays, you noticed a few things that worried you – your mom had lost a […]
Helping Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions
Helping Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions Helping Seniors Manage Chronic Conditions Does your mom’s arthritis make it difficult for her to button a blouse or open a jar of mayonnaise? Is your dad struggling to read the labels on prescription bottles because of macular degeneration? “Nearly 85 percent of seniors live with at least one chronic […]
Professional Caregiving Is The Perfect Career for Busy Moms
Professional Caregiving Is The Perfect Career for Busy Moms Looking for something to do when the kids go back to school? Have you thought about professional caregiving? At the HomeCare Advocacy Network, we offer flexible schedules that that allow busy moms to make extra money and do meaningful work without missing their kids’ school plays, […]