by Family Private Care | Jun 27, 2014 | Caregiving, Home Health Care
Mom has always been the matriarch in the family, but all of a sudden, she seems distant and uninterested in her home and friends. Or perhaps Dad was always the one who was never late for an appointment and had a desk as clean as a slate. At your last visit, you...
by Family Private Care | Jun 20, 2014 | Caregiving, Home Health Care
Slips and falls are some of the leading causes of injuries for seniors, and many of them can be prevented. Once an elder slips or falls, their life may never be the same. The injury could impact their physical health or emotional well-being and lead to a downward...
by Family Private Care | May 29, 2014 | Caregiving
Hospice Home Care is a philosophy of care that embraces comfort and self-respect at the end of life. It is a complete form of care, meaning that it addresses the physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs of the patient and their family. Hospice Home Care is a...
by Family Private Care | May 23, 2014 | Caregiving
Chances are, no one prepared you for being a caregiver. You were probably thrown into the role because your parent started changing and needed someone to watch out for their best interests. It’s one thing to deal with a parent who is mostly independent and needs...
by Family Private Care | May 7, 2014 | Caregiving, Home Health Care
In-home Senior Home Care is an alternative to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Since most seniors want to live in the home that they’ve known for years, in-home care is an easy choice for many families. Forcing seniors to leave their home can create...
by Family Private Care | Apr 30, 2014 | Caregiving
Caregivers are commonly asked to handle their loved one’s finances at some point in time. Not only does this involve the current tasks of paying bills and balancing bank accounts, but also the planning and management of the person’s financial future. Since every...