Long-term care policies (LTC) are designed to provide financial assistance for individuals who need ongoing care due to chronic medical conditions, disabilities, or other health concerns. However, many individuals fail to utilize their LTC policies before they run out of time. This can be a costly mistake, as the benefits of an LTC policy can …
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It can be difficult caring for the elderly at home if he or she is resistant to receiving assistance. Family members should try to understand the reason for the resistance and the ways they can encourage their elderly family members to be more cooperative. One of the most common challenges family members face when an …
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Should you choose one of the assisted living facilities in your area or at home care for you or your loved one? This is one of the questions that you may have to ask one day when you or someone you love is no longer able to provide total care on your own. Selecting senior …
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For providers of home assistance services, there are often significant changes in a senior’s care plan that may cause the journey to become emotional and unforgettable. As time progresses and the senior will require more attention. It is difficult for everyone providing care for a senior not to feel strong emotions. Change is not always …
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A home care assistant serves an important role in providing services to the elderly, chronically sick and disabled populations within a community. They provide care for those who live independently but cannot provide adequate care for their own hygiene, nutrition and personal space needs. This type of caregiver may also provide assistance with activities. They …
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Aging brings many challenges including impaired mobility, limited eye sight, diminished memory, and other physical restrictions. As seniors begin having difficulties with basic activities of daily living, many families consider residential care programs for their loved ones. While this may be appropriate in some instances, many seniors prefer to remain in their home as long …
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It does not matter whether your elderly loved one is living at home or in a long term care facility, it may be necessary for your aging parents to receive assistance as they become older. By hiring an in-home professional caregiver to provide elderly home assistance, your elderly parent may be able to stay in …
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Various senior home healthcare services are available to seniors who want to receive health care in their homes. These services are preferred for those who need to continue to receive health services after they have been discharged from the hospital. It allows the option for family members to continue to provide care for their loved …
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Did you know that eating meals alone cannot only cause depression, but it can also pose serious health dangers? It can be extremely difficult for seniors to prepare and cook meals as they get older. Certain foods may be harder to chew, and digestive issues can cause discomfort after eating certain meals. These combined issues …
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Personal homecare services are non-medical services provided by professional home health aides, caregivers and companions. This care can be provided on a short term, long term or 24 hour basis. These professionals provide the emotional support, companionship, housekeeping and personal care duties that seniors need assistance with so they can continue to remain independent in …
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