Posts by Wendy Cregger
10 Things to Prepare a Senior’s Home for Winter
In-home care is a good idea for seniors who are aging in place because they can help seniors do all the things that should be done before the cold weather sets in.
Read MoreTips Seniors Can Use to Sleep Well While Traveling
Home care can help seniors prepare for a trip and pack some essentials from home that will allow them to get rest while traveling.
Read MoreHydration for Health: Encouraging Seniors to Drink More Water
Staying hydrated becomes one of the most important things seniors can do, the elder care team can help to ensure health and well-being.
Read MoreHow To Help Seniors Recovering at Home After a Fall
With 24-hour home care seniors have a lower risk of falling again because they will have help available around the clock.
Read MoreStart Planning Your Mom’s Care Before Alzheimer’s Worsens
Arrange senior home care when your mom is in the earlier stages of Alzheimer’s. Give her time to get used to her caregivers.
Read MoreReduce the Risk of Skin Infections With Proper Personal Care
At his last doctor’s appointment, your dad learned he has diabetes. He has to be very careful about taking care of his skin to avoid infections. As he also has arthritis and deals with joint stiffness, it makes it hard for him to pay extra close attention to his grooming and hygiene. Why Are Skin…
Read MoreHome Care Assistance – How Seniors Can Keep Their Blood Sugar Under Control
Estimates are that around 33% of seniors have diabetes. There could be many more seniors that are pre-diabetic who also should be concerned about their blood sugar. It can be tough for seniors to get their blood sugar under control. There are a lot of factors that affect blood sugar. Sometimes even when seniors make…
Read MoreCompanion Care At Home – Travel Tips For Seniors With Mobility Challenges
At home seniors can rely on services like companion care at home so that they don’t have to go out alone.
Read MoreNational Anti-Boredom Month: Six Series to Binge With Your Dad When You Can’t Go Outside
Senior home care services pair your dad with a caregiver for companionship.
Read MoreThe Value of Social Connections With Companion Care at Home
As she ages, your mom’s social circle has dwindled. She used to have dozens of friends and coworkers, but now she’s lucky if she sees one person each month. Her mobility keeps her from going out, and she’s not at work and socializing each day. Socialization is a vital part of healthy aging, yet it’s…
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