Home Care
Cincinnati families are realizing that there are many options to choose from. Live-in Home Care (wherever home may be) is becoming a great choice for many. Affordable and keeping all the benefits of home. Making the right choice for your loved one is the most important choice not just for their physical well being but [...]
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The vast majority of senior citizens are taking some type of medication necessary for their well being with 25 percent of them taking more than 3 pills a day. This medication is necessary for their health, yet many seniors do not take their medication as prescribed. This can be for a variety of different reasons, [...]
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15 Good Reasons to Use Home Care for a Loved One
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Taking care of an elderly loved one, whether due to dementia or illness, can be exhausting and stressful. Often due to the lack of outside help, a devotion to the person needing care, or the tunnel vision that can accompany exhaustion, caretakers don’t take care of themselves. But they must. Failure to do so can [...]
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Most seniors today are on at least one prescribed medication for an underlying health condition. Frequently it happens that the senior ends up having to self-administer at least one dose of the medication on their own throughout the day. Home care service providers usually do not stay with the client around the clock so self-medicating [...]
Cooking for one can be challenging and expensive Motivation to cook a balanced meal for one’s self coupled with the natural physical limitations related to aging can make preparing meals monotonous and even challenging for a senior. Cooking a meal that’s both appetizing and nutritional is quite an undertaking when you figure in the time [...]
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Drinking fruit or vegetable juice may be better for you than you think. A research study shows that drinking fruit or vegetable juice may delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at the Group Health Center for Health Studies in Seattle, Washington following nearly 2,000 adults for 10 years found drinking fruit or vegetable juice [...]
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Originally from Web site: www.medicarerights.org The financial burden of health care costs continues to increase for people with Medicare, according to two new reports released by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Out-of-pocket health care costs for people with Medicare continued to rise in the last decade. In 2005, half of the people with Medicare spent more [...]
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As your parents age, who is going to take care of them? If you are patient, reliable, and possess basic life skills – like making a meal – we may have a job for you. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the second fastest growing position is personal and home care aides. Tender Hearts [...]
Some seniors accept chronic pain as part of getting older. But AARP says pain and aging don’t have to go hand in hand. The organization says it’s important to see to your doctor to help figure out the cause of your pain, and to determine the best course of treatment. AARP offers these general suggestions: [...]
