Navigating Complex Health Conditions with the Help of Senior Home Care
So many seniors are dealing with complicated health issues and find it overwhelming. While senior home care providers can’t help with medical needs, they can make life easier for aging adults in so many other ways. That ultimately does a lot to help seniors with chronic health conditions live healthier and happier lives. What Does […]
National Senior Health and Fitness Day
National Senior Health and Fitness Day is an annual event in the United States aimed at promoting the importance of regular physical activity and wellness for older adults. It typically takes place on the last Wednesday of May, bringing together thousands of older adults for various health and fitness activities. The day is marked by […]
Aging in Place Confidently with Companion Care at Home
Aging in place is a simple concept at its core. What it truly means is that seniors want to remain in their homes for as long as they can. For some seniors, this isn’t an easy goal to achieve, though, especially if they don’t have the emotional support that they need. Companion care at home […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day!
This Mother’s Day Adult Alternative Home Care celebrated by handing out these cute tulip flower pens to our community partners. These pretty flower pens change to pink and blueish-purple in the sun. The fun pens were placed in cute elegant vases for social workers and other personnel. Every vase and set of pens were specially […]
Meet Our Team
The success of every great organization depends on the collaborative efforts of its members. Adult Alternative Home Care is expanding and taking on new territories with the combined efforts of its team. The month of May presents us the opportunity to introduce our staff since this month recognizes public service workers and nurses. The week […]
Home Care Assistance Helps Prevent Caregiver Burnout
Family caregivers often don’t think about issues like caregiver burnout until they’re dealing with the beginning stages of that problem. Burnout becomes such an issue because caregiving taxes family caregivers on every level, including physically, emotionally, and mentally. Home care assistance gives family caregivers a way to battle caregiver burnout in a way that keeps […]
Establishing Better Communication with the Help of Home Care
Effective communication makes every situation better, especially when it’s a challenging one. Caregiving is full of complications and it’s helpful to have experienced assistance around. Home care services help family caregivers to establish care routines that help their senior family members get the help they need and communicate more effectively with everyone involved. Building Trust […]
Physical Wellness Month
Physical wellness is a really broad term which in itself has many facets. To break it down, physical wellness consists of recognizing the need for physical activity, whole foods and sleep. The term also highlights the need to prevent injury and illness, and its management. From the definition, we can understand how important it is […]
National Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April is National Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement. Symptoms typically occur slowly; one side is often affected first, but as Parkinson’s disease progresses, both sides are affected. While anyone could be at risk for developing Parkinson’s, research suggests that older age is a […]
Sleep and Rest: Vital Components of Post-Hospital Care
Seniors need extra attention and care upon hospital discharge to ensure a seamless return to health. In addition, they need a strong and detailed post-hospital care plan to reduce readmissions. Part of that plan should include instructions regarding sleep and rest. This is because sleep and rest are just as important to the healing process […]
