5 Reasons Your Mom Needs Senior Home Care
If your elderly parent wants to continue living alone as she gets older, it’s time to consider the many benefits of senior home care. Senior home care provides the customized support that seniors need as they get older. With senior home care, your mom may be able to live safely and comfortably at home for […]
Managing Your Grief Alongside Your Loved One
August 30 is National Grief Awareness Day and an annual reminder that we all grieve at some point in our lives. As a caregiver, you are great at caring for someone else as they are grieving. You know how to provide a listening ear, a shoulder to lean on, and support as needed. It’s just […]
Home Care Supports Activities of Daily Living for Seniors
When seniors need help with activities of daily living, it can be really difficult for them to ask for or even to accept help. Seniors who opt to age in place often want to maintain their independence as much as they can, so it’s tough to need someone else. Home care services can offer the […]
Meal Tips while Caring for Your Senior with Alzheimer’s
If your loved one is in the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s disease, you are probably taking care of them in one way or another to help them maintain some level of independence for as long as possible. It might be at this point you live nearby and can make daily visits or you might have […]
Why Social Interaction and Companionship Are Important for Seniors
Loneliness and social isolation are big issues for seniors. They can significantly impact the emotional and physical well-being of seniors. Finding ways for seniors to easily get the social engagement they need can feel difficult at first, but companion care at home offers simple solutions. Companion care at home providers spend time with aging adults, […]
Hygiene Assistance For Seniors Living Alone
One of the things that seniors living alone often struggle with is hygiene. As seniors get older they may find that showering, brushing their teeth, and other hygiene tasks are getting very difficult. Personal care at home can help seniors by providing compassionate assistance with hygiene tasks. Your senior mom or dad may be embarrassed […]
Six Ways Senior Home Care Helps Injured Seniors Recover
When seniors get injured, they suddenly get a new perspective on what areas of life are a little more difficult than they were before the injury. The biggest concern, of course, is keeping seniors as safe as possible and helping them to avoid reinjuring themselves while they heal. Senior home care services can be a […]
What Are the Different Types of Dementia?
Dementia is a term that often gets used interchangeably with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive illnesses that tend to affect seniors. Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia, but there are others, as well. After a diagnosis, families can often find themselves overwhelmed and not knowing where to turn for the help that they need. […]
Elevate Your Home Care Experience with Our 5-Point Peace of Mind Program
Would you like more peace of mind in your life today? Achieving peace of mind seems more like a distant dream than an attainable reality, especially when it comes to caring for our loved ones. At Home Care Insights, we understand these challenges and are here to offer you hope through our unique Peace of […]
What Is Food Hoarding?
When you think of hoarding you may not think about food hoarding. This is a behavior some seniors may engage in as they get older because they fear having no food. Food hoarding is what happens when a senior collects, stores, and steals food. This food may not be needed or it could be bad. […]
