Tips for Seniors When Choosing a New Medical Doctor
The importance of putting our health first increases with age. Choosing a physician who is capable of providing individualized, high-quality care and who recognizes our special needs is one of the most important decisions we can make in this regard. But navigating the healthcare system can be difficult, particularly for seniors. Not only are there […]
Home Care Matters Receives 3 Home Care Pulse 2024 Best of Home Care® Awards
Home Care Matters Receives (3) Home Care Pulse 2024 Best of Home Care® Awards – Provider Of Choice Employer Of Choice Leader in Training Flowery Branch – Home Care Matters (HCM) announced today that it received 3 of the distinguished 2024 Best of Home Care Awards – Provider Of Choice, Employer Of Choice, and the […]
Five Ways Home Care Supports Aging in Place
Aging involves so many challenges and sometimes seniors worry that they may have to leave their homes and move to another type of living situation. For seniors who don’t want to move to assisted living facilities, aging in place feels like the best solution. With the help of home care services, aging in place becomes […]
Personal Care at Home Helps Preserve Dignity While Dressing
Most seniors realize that certain tasks get more difficult with age. What they don’t always expect is for those tasks to be ones that they’ve been able to handle with ease on their own for so long. Needing help with clothing and getting dressed is sometimes really embarrassing. But personal care at home can be […]
What Is Elder Care?
Elder care is a support service that helps seniors live independently in their own homes. Many seniors want to stay in their familiar homes as they get older, but they may need help because of medical conditions or physical challenges. If your senior parent wants to live independently, but they have poor health or mobility […]
Five Ways for Seniors to Reduce Complications Around Arthritis
Most people have heard about arthritis, even knowing friends and family members who deal with the pain of arthritis. This joint condition causes pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility, sometimes on a constant basis. Arthritis poses significant challenges for aging adults, but there are proactive steps they can take to reduce complications and improve overall quality […]
The Importance of Well-Being for Senior Quality of Life
Well-being is something that is mentioned a lot when it comes to helping aging adults get the most out of their lives, but what does it really mean? There are plenty of different aspects of well-being and they all matter for seniors. Here’s more about what this term refers to and how home care services […]
Why Is Social Wellness So Important for Aging Adults?
Seniors know that they need to stay physically healthy and keep their brains as strong as possible. But they may not realize how important social wellness is for overall health and well-being. Social wellness is all about the interactions and relationships that aging adults have with other people. These relationships sometimes become more difficult, especially […]
Alzheimer’s Care Makes Caregiving Easier for Worried Families
Seniors who are dealing with Alzheimer’s disease as it progresses encounter some specific challenges on a daily basis. Their family caregivers also face some unique situations, and they often worry a lot about their aging family members as their Alzheimer’s disease gets worse. Working with Alzheimer’s care services can do a lot to greatly reduce […]
8 Tips to Help Seniors with Alzheimer’s Disease Get Dressed
Alzheimer’s disease disrupts a person’s ability to do all sorts of daily activities that were once easy, like getting dressed. The cognitive and physical changes that come with Alzheimer’s disease make it difficult for seniors to make decisions, follow steps in a process, and coordinate their movements. Personal care at home can help with these […]
