by Family Private Care | Jul 14, 2015 | Caregiving, Elderly Care, Home Health Care, Respite Care
Has someone suggested respite care to help you and your loved one? If so, you probably have questions about what respite care is, how to hire it and what you can expect for you and your parent. Rest assured that respite care is a wonderful service that allows you to...
by Family Private Care | Jun 30, 2015 | Caregiving, Elderly Care, Healthy Living
It’s hard to be a caregiver in the winter when cold and flu season is active and activities are limited. From board games to arts and crafts to indoor exercises, most activities are centered around the indoors. But now that summer is here, you have a whole new...
by Family Private Care | Jun 18, 2015 | Caregiving, Elderly Care, Healthy Living
Insomnia is the most frequent sleep problem that seniors deal with, and it affects almost half of adults over the age of 60. If your loved one is complaining of restless nights, and you see the side effects affecting their daily life, there are things you can do help...
by Family Private Care | May 14, 2015 | Caregiving, Elderly Care
When you’ve come to the decision that your elderly loved one needs a caregiver, the next step is choosing someone to fill this role. Many families are unsure of where to go to find a qualified, trustworthy and compassionate caregiver, so they begin asking people they...
by Family Private Care | Apr 23, 2015 | Caregiving, Elderly Care, Home Health Care
For many families, the decision to hire in-home help for their senior loved one is the best decision for that point in time. The greatest benefit of in-home help is that seniors can remain in their home and maintain their independence. Having to uproot your loved one,...
by Family Private Care | Nov 20, 2014 | Caregiving
If you’ve decided to hire in-home help over the busy holiday season, rest assured that you have made a great choice that will not only benefit yourself but your loved one as well. You need this time to shop for holiday gifts, prepare meals, arrange for traveling or...