Seniors with limited mobility are at risk for bed sores. Spending a great deal of time sitting or laying down without changing position can lead to potentially life-threatening wounds. Home Health Care Inc.’s caregivers compassionately and sensitively help older adults maintain dignity and self-esteem as they receive help with the normal activities of daily living. …
Not taking medication has serious consequences for older adults. According to a top medical journal, it causes about 125,000 deaths and 15% of hospitalizations yearly. Some studies show that 50% of medications for chronic diseases are not taken as prescribed. Home Health Care Inc’s Expert RN oversight & Individualized Care Plan. Each individual’s situation is …
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When a person has Alzheimer’s or Dementia, changes in their brain causes a decline in in their ability to listen or respond to normal conversation. Speaking in short direct sentences is a way to communicate that is easier for them. They have less information to process; they are more likely to understand what you are …
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Helping older adults feel healthy and happy can at times be challenging. Depression and mood fluctuations can be associated with aging, but this does not mean that an older person is bound to develop mental health issues. Keeping the older person engaged in activities that keep their mind strong and their spirits elevated can work …
Nobody wants a stranger in their home, nobody wants to share their difficulties with a stranger, no body want someone to criticize what and how they do things. It is an invasion of privacy, a loss of independence, a waste of money. All the reasons that people do not want help in the home. If …
