Home Care Blog

A Guide to Fall Prevention In the Elderly

August 09 2020

In the United States, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention identifies falls in older adults and among the elderly —those 65 and older— as a serious and costly health risk 20% of elderly falls lead to serious injury, from broken and fractured bones to life-threatening head injuries.

What Does Home Health Care Do?

July 30 2020

Home health offers plenty of different services to tailor your care to your individual needs. This overview will help you understand your options.

Foods That Give You Energy After 50

July 24 2020

Having a nutritious diet is important at any age, but it is especially crucial after you reach the age of 50. According to a study entitled “Changes In the Body With Aging,” as cells age, they function less efficiently. And after the age of 50, your body turns fragile, and your metabolism slows down. So, what can you do to be healthy and gain more energy from food after 50?

How Will Home Healthcare Work Post-COVID?

July 16 2020

There will be a “new normal” post-COVID that will change society and even how home delivers care to patients.

Pneumonia in the Elderly

July 15 2020

Pneumonia is the infection and inflammation in the lungs, and it ranges from mild to severe. For the elderly, it’s particularly important to spot the early signs and quickly proceed to treatment. Read on to learn how to identify warning signs of pneumonia, avoid complications, and decrease risks to keep your loved ones safe.

5 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health as You or Your Loved One Age

July 09 2020

Growing older comes with a lot of changes and that can affect you and those around you. These tips will help you protect your mental health as you age or as you care for an aging loved one.