Seniors in Love

Senior romance is a topic many of us probably don’t think about but, US stats show that we currently have more single women over 60 years of age than ever before in history. A survey in 2021 by the US census estimated there were 55,892,014 people aged 65 and over in the US, 16.8% of […]

Enjoying Thanksgiving with a Senior Loved One

The holidays are approaching us, unfortunately this time of year can be especially difficult for senior citizens. Loneliness and depression are common as many seniors watch families gathering while they are alone. Life is different for many people over age 65 and comes with unique challenges. There are some things to consider when celebrating the […]

What is Home Companion Care?

Companion care is all about providing seniors with physical and emotional support to stay healthy and remain independent and safe at home. Home care agencies help their clients stay mentally alert by engaging them in activities that decrease isolation and keep them socially involved. This is especially important for those who live alone. When seniors look […]

Sleep Awareness Month: How to Improve Senior Sleep Patterns

Sleep deprivation and other sleep issues can impact senior health significantly. Learn how to improve sleep patterns for seniors. An average of 71/2 to 9 hours of sleep each night is considered healthy for most adults. Seniors are often unable to sleep this much due to a variety of sleep-related problems. During sleep awareness month, […]

Surgery and Injury Recovery Services

If you’ve just had an operation, after your surgery you’ll feel tired. This is your body trying to heal itself and asking you to rest, so it can put energy into recovery. When you come home from the hospital, it’s important that you and your family realize that you will need extra help for a […]

Heart Health for Seniors

Protect Senior Heart Health During American Heart Month Since heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, especially among seniors, it is important for caregivers to know the facts. 17.3 million deaths each year are caused by heart disease. Seniors are especially prone to cardiovascular complications. Learn about heart health to […]

The Partnership Between Home Care Agencies and Assisted Living Facilities

  Many people think that assisted living facilities (ALFs) and home care agencies provide the same services just in different locations and compete for the same clients. The reality is that although families compare the two when looking at care options, they really can offer complementary services. Here is an explanation of the differences between […]

Home Care Isn’t Just for Staying at Home

Home care isn’t just for staying at home. Our care goes wherever seniors need it. Caregivers aren’t limited to providing help at home. They can also drive to doctor’s appointments, grocery stores or other locations. Our caregivers can even provide one-on-one service for seniors during hospital stays or after admission to an assisted living facility, […]

“I Don’t Need Any Help!”

You’re seeing signs in your elderly loved one such as a decline in personal hygiene, maybe weight loss indicating poor eating habits or housekeeping chores that are not being done, and you’re worried. You explain that you are starting to notice these things and out of love and concern for them, you want them to […]