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 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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Deciding whether in-home care or assisted living is right for you or for your loved one comes down to understanding the differences between the two, the financial implications of each, and answering a few basic questions. In-Home Care In-home caregivers can provide many different services depending upon the needs. These services range from basic companionship […]
Did you know we provide transportation to appointments and other outings using either the clients car, if one is available and preferred, or our caregiver’s vehicle. If you or someone you know needs assistance with transportation, please contact us: www.avidhomecareservices.com or call (321) 392-3400. Our service areas include: Brevard, Orange, Osceola and Seminole County.
