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Personal care is a popular form of senior care. Is it right for you? Is it right for the senior in your life? What exactly does “personal care” mean and what kinds of services does it consist of? This article will explain personal care, what it entails, and some of its many benefits. Personal Care […]

Homemaker services for the elderly are becoming increasingly popular. But why is that? I mean, what’s so special about dusting and vacuuming? That’s all homemaker services for the elderly really entail, right? How can that be important? Well, homemaker services for the elderly can be very important in a number of different ways. This article […]

Home health care providers can provide care to seniors in their own homes. But just what kind of care services can home health care providers provide? Can seniors really get all the care they need in their own homes? Here is a list of nine senior care services clients can receive from a home health […]

Senior care improves lives. Senior care transforms lives. Senior care saves lives. Not every senior will need care at some point in their lives, but many, if not most, will. Given that there are approximately 52 million seniors in the United States right now, that’s a lot of demand for senior care. Can senior care […]

If your parents are seniors, you probably live in fear. At least a tiny bit; let’s not be overly dramatic. But who among us cannot see say we secretly dread receiving a phone call from a hospital saying our eldelrly loved one has had a fall? Who can say that we don’t fixate on every […]

Many seniors all over America require care of some kind. Sometimes that care is temporary, to help recover from surgery or a fall, for example. Sometimes that care is more about helping the senior in question manage their home, for which homemaking services are ideal. Other times that care focuses on the mental and emotional […]

In our society we have a tendency to focus more on physical health rather than mental or emotional health. It makes sense, given that physical health is more visible and easily noticed, but there is often also a stigma around people admitting to having mental health issues. This is a shame but, thankfully, this is […]

It can be hard to imagine now, but the house call was once how a majority of people received their healthcare. Doctors and nurses used to regularly visit their patients in their homes to provide the healthcare services that their patients required. Of course, this was rarely the case in large, urban cities. But in […]

Providing healthcare is not a simple matter even in the calmest of times. When specializing in providing care for seniors, the waters can be even murkier and more tempestuous. If you manage a senior care facility, it is very difficult to know how much staff you need at any given moment. You can never accurately […]

“Personal Care” is not a synonym for “senior care”. Personal care is a specific type of care that can be provided to seniors who need it. But just which seniors need personal care? How do you know if you or an elderly loved one is in need of personal care? And just what is personal […]