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When someone you love requires senior care, itās important that they receive care from a provider who puts seniors first. The sudden boom in Americaās elderly population has made senior care one of Americaās most lucrative industries. While many owners of senior care agencies and facilities are getting into the industry for the right reasons, [ā¦]
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After a hospital visit, thereās a lot that goes into a healthy recovery ā particularly for seniors. Most elderly adults need strong support systems in place after coming home from a hospital stay, relying on their spouses, friends, and children to help them through their recovery.Ā Home Care After Hospitalization Saves Money and Lives Increasingly, seniors [ā¦]
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Become a caregiver for a spouse or elderly parent can be overwhelming. From managing two households to overseeing or providing personal care, it can be difficult to reach out for help when you donāt know where to turn. Whether you need help in the home or emotional support for you or your parent, reaching out [ā¦]
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Cases of Alzheimerās and other forms of dementia have increased sharply in the US over the past several years. The reason why it is taken for granted: as the American population grows older, dementia becomes more prevalent. But Alzheimerās and other dementias may be spreading faster than many people think. Why is Dementia Rate Rising [ā¦]
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If you are looking into hiring an in-home care provider here are some things to consider: Service availability Home health aide schedules vary between agencies. This can impact affordability and convenience when hiring a service. Home for the holidays: Does the agency offer holiday service? Many elderly people celebrate in their own homes, making it [ā¦]
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Home health aides Home health aides are professionals who can help with self-care, housework, cooking and more. They might also perform some basic medical tasks. Home health aides sometimes have medical training, so they might be certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs). However, there arenāt any specific standards requiring a home health [ā¦]
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