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...
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 | Dec 25, 2013 | Respite Care
Respite care is a break for the caregiver, and it allows them to seek occasional time off from the demands of caring for their loved one. Taking care of an elderly family member is both mentally and physically draining, and that’s why respite care is a...
by Family Private Care | Aug 9, 2013 | Caregiving, Home Health Care, News, Respite Care
Medications are necessary when treating certain illnesses, but they also require careful maintenance and dosing. According the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 34 percent of seniors are prescribed medications by more than one doctor, and 72 percent reach...
by Family Private Care | Jun 28, 2013 | Caregiving, Healthy Living, Home Health Care, Respite Care
Private home care has received a lot more attention over the years as more seniors are requiring care yet still want to maintain their independence. This leaves families asking whether or not private home care is affordable. The general opinion is that private care is...