Senior care is essential for people who cannot take care of themselves independently. Non-skilled and skilled professionals give support to the person who may need help with tasks they did not before. The family members who act as secondary or primary caregivers will...

Family caregivers and their senior loved ones can benefit from respite care in many ways. For starters, respite care gives caregivers a much-needed break from their routine duties and activities, which can be exhausting. There are about 16 million Americans who...

Most who receive home care are older than 65, with about 97% of those requiring assistance with bathing and 91% requiring assistance to get in and out of bed. Sometimes senior care can be minimal as well, such as providing transportation, shopping, and household chore...

Finding the right in-home health care services isn't always as simple as it may seem at first. Whether you're searching for home health care services for yourself, or for a close family member, you need to be aware of all the different options that are available to...

If you're living with an elderly relative at home, you must go out of your way to provide the best care. However, with our tight work schedules and the increasing trend of working more jobs or two jobs to make ends meet, it might be impossible to guarantee around the...

As a caregiver, it’s your responsibility to maintain the physical and social care of your aging loved ones. However, it can get overwhelming at times and lead to burnout when you forget to take care of your own needs. Home health care agencies can help prevent this...

Exercise packs tremendous benefits for people of all ages--especially aging Americans. Learn why incorporating light activity to moderate exercise is an essential part of elder care. "Inactivity increases with age. By age 75, about one in three men and one in two...

Our immune system is very important to staying healthy.  There are several things to boost the ability to stay well.   First eat a good diet.  Many of us eat processed food such as white bread, white rice, cookies, cakes candy etc…..  These items...

These are scary days. The Coronavirus is causing uncertainty and stress. Social distancing is causing social isolation, loneliness and a feeling of helplessness. The time frame for how long this will last is unknown. The elderly are at greatest risk of severe illness....

By 2040, the population of Americans ages 65 and up will increase by 123% -- from 6.5 million to 14.4 million people. Among this population, 90% wish to age at home. With the right plan, it is more than possible for most elderly Americans to age in place. Here are a...