December 22, 2011
For seniors who live at home, there are many benefits to owning a pet. Pets can combat loneliness and provide affection and unconditional love. They can help ease the loss of a loved one. Dogs in particular can even provide a sense of security when home alone. Unfortunately, it can become difficult for some seniors [...]
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CATEGORY: How Home Care Helps
December 15, 2011
One invaluable service private duty home care can provide is light housekeeping for aging seniors that are experiencing decreased mobility. Many times, seniors are no longer able to bend, lift, and perform other movements required for cleaning. Certified care assistants, companions and homemakers can put fresh linens on the beds, dust, vacuum, and mop floors. [...]
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CATEGORY: How Home Care Helps
December 7, 2011
Many seniors take multiple medications, and those who live alone may not always follow the correct schedule for taking their medications. Some seniors may become confused and can risk missing pills or take more than prescribed. To be effective, prescription medications must be taken at the correct time in the appropriate quantity. Certified Care Assistants [...]
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CATEGORY: How Home Care Helps
