The idea of fitness as a senior can be intimidating if you have a lot of chronic aches and pains or other medical conditions. Modified exercises can help strengthen your muscles and improve your flexibility without putting added strain on the body. Chair exercises provide seniors with the benefits of exercise, with minimal risk involved. [...]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with In Home Care. What Makes A Great Caregiver? Are you kind, caring, compassionate, and patient? Do you have a love of serving others, and a desire to help people, especially the elderly, improve their quality of life? Do you enjoy spending time with older adults? [...]
Starting a home business that cares for seniors can be a daunting task, just as in any entrepreneurial pursuit, but the number of baby boomers who require that type of attention has made agency health care very desirable and profitable. Deciding whether you are going to offer a blend of various services or specialize in […]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with in home care. Any healthcare business relies on the quality of care that their hired caregivers provide. A home care or other healthcare business is only as good as the employees that they hire. While quality job training for caregivers is highly encouraged, it is […]
I’d like to share my experiences as an In-Home Care Provider Caring for the elderly is a rewarding experience in many ways. Seniors are extremely vulnerable and require special attention. Their lives can be incredibly lonely, and a good caregiver can meet that need in many ways, sometimes being their sole companion. And one of […]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with in home care. What Causes Short Term Memory Loss? Short-term memory loss can be caused in a variety of ways. Some medications, like antidepressants, antihistamines, and anti-anxiety medications, muscle relaxants, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, and pain medications taken after surgery, could be contributing risk factors to [...]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with in home care. When Should You Move To Memory Care? Finding a memory care facility or assisted living center for your loved ones is never something that you look forward to. Sadly, there is a great need for memory care centers, with over 30,000 assisted [...]
Home care agencies and home care networks have faced ongoing operational challenges due to a variety of reasons. Rapidly fluctuating regulatory requirements related to the home care industry have been almost constant over the past several years now. Patients and their family caregivers are much more likely to be more active in their healthcare planning […]
Electronic Visit Verification: Here’s what Home Health Care Providers need to know in 2019. A new year is upon us and this means big changes for the healthcare industry. While we have seen a lot of changes and technological advances in 2019 (in terms of each type of service), this still leaves room for thoughts […]
Learn more about how you can help your loved ones with in-home care. The truth is: Interventions can be a lifesaver for patients, and nurse intervention is considered the backbone of this medical profession. The term nursing intervention describes any type of action a nurse performs in order to improve the comfort and overall health [...]