January Caregiver of the Month
We are excited to award January, 2023 Caregiver of the Month recognition to Hadiyah McNair, CHHA. ‘Deedee’, as her clients fondly call her, is an excellent caregiver. She is highly praised by her clients. One client often calls to express how grateful she is to have Ms. McNair as her caregiver. Client stated, “she is […]
5 Baked Goods That All Ages Can Create Together
Bake For Family Fun Month takes place each February, one of the most dreary months of the year. It’s a day established by the Home Baking Association to bring families together. Baking is a great activity for parents, grandparents, and children alike. You need ideas of what you can bake that’s relatively healthy for your […]
February is American Heart Month!
February is American Heart Month and here are some facts every woman should know According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the leading cause of deaths in American adults is heart disease, at almost 700,000 deaths per year. Almost half of these deaths are in women. In the past, heart disease has […]
How to Communicate with a Senior Who Has Lost Their Hearing
About half of all persons over the age of 75 suffer from some form of hearing loss. Not being able to speak with people can have a substantial influence on health and wellness. However, hearing loss is typically seen as a natural part of aging and minor irritation. It can be frustrating to communicate with […]
Emotional Health Problems To Be Aware Of In Seniors
While seniors are experiencing age-related changes, it is not uncommon for them to feel stressed, worried, angry, and other negative feelings. But if you don’t manage your emotions, it might lead to more significant problems. If you are new to taking care of your elderly parent, you should know about some of the most common […]
Six Ways Post-hospital Care Makes Transitioning Home Easier
Any time that someone comes home from the hospital, there’s a level of transitioning that they will have to go through. For your senior, that might mean that she needs a little extra help coming home safely and easily. Post-hospital care can offer techniques and hands-on help that your senior needs in order to make […]
Keeping Up the Holiday Cheer
The holiday seasons are times for gathering with family, friends and loved ones. You can feel the excitement from the chilly weather to the holiday decorations, but for some it is a time of loneliness. The holiday season brings to light the period of loneliness in seniors. There are some losses too that can impede […]
Helping Your Loved One Gain Weight
You might read a lot about the negative health effects of being overweight, but if your aging loved one is underweight, she also could be affected by negative health consequences. That’s why maintaining a healthy weight is so important. Some seniors may be underweight because they have always been so, but others become underweight as […]
It’s Shaping Up to Be a Rough Season for Viruses
Several viruses are on the rise this year. RSV is one of them. For most adults, it doesn’t cause more than cold symptoms. For younger children and the elderly, it can be a tough virus to battle. Plus, COVID, the flu, and rhinovirus are also prevalent. Viruses can be harder for an older person to […]
Our Month of Gratitude
In this season of giving thanks, we express our sincere gratitude to those we had the privilege of serving, and to those who helped us make all of it possible. Special thanks to our care team and staff. We appreciate all who went above and beyond what was expected and those who worked extra shifts […]
