Questions To Ask Yourself Before Getting Alzheimer’s Home Health Care

12 November 2020
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Alzheimer's is a disease that affects not only the patient but also the family. In fact, many families are not equipped to handle the disease as it progresses. If you are in this situation, you may be considering the option of hiring someone as a home health care worker. Before you begin to search for the right caregiver, there are some questions you should ask yourself.  What Time Do You Need a Caregiver? Read More 

Top Benefits Of Live-In Care For An Elderly Person

8 September 2020
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There are many elderly people who need assistance with day to day tasks, such as taking medications, preparing meals, chores, and personal hygiene. In some cases, an elderly person may not want to move into an assisted living facility. In this type of situation, hiring a live-in caregiver can be a good solution. A live-in caregiver will live on-site and be available to help his or her client, as needed. Opting to hire a live-in caregiver instead of choosing in-home care that involves several different caregivers has a lot of advantages. Read More 

Common Misconceptions About Hospice Care

13 July 2020
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According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, approximately 1.49 million Americans who were enrolled in Medicare were also enrolled in hospice for at least one day in 2017. Hospice is becoming a more recognized and utilized way for elderly individuals to receive the care they need in their final days. However, despite this, there is still a lot of misinformation about hospice care. Here are a few of the most common misconceptions about hospice care. Read More 

Are You About To Have Knee Replacement Surgery?

6 January 2020
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It's possible that you weren't that surprised when your family doctor referred you to an orthopedic surgeon. And when the surgeon told you that you had bone on bone in your knee, that possibly didn't surprise you that much either. Maybe you got some temporary relief with injections, but the time has finally come that your surgeon has told you that knee replacement surgery is necessary and that you shouldn't postpone it much longer. Read More