Seniors need attention and love during the holidays, just like everyone else. Unfortunately, some people forget to visit their loved ones during the busiest times of the year. Finding ways to take care of seniors during the holidays is extremely important. Doing so involves helping them with their physical, mental, and emotional needs. Let’s look …
If you’re considering full-time home care for yourself or a loved one, it helps to understand the benefits of live-in versus 24-hour home care. Both are great options in place of assisted living as they allow you or your loved ones to benefit from support and companionship from the comfort of their home. We will …
Live-In vs. 24-Hour Home Care – Which is Right for Me? Read More »
Falls can occur for many different reasons, but fortunately there are a number of preventative measures that can be taken by personal as well as professional caregivers to significantly reduce a senior’s risk of falling and incurring a serious injury. Preventing a fall is something to take seriously. I have seen firsthand how a fall …
Seniors & Falling: Part 2 Tips To Prevent Seniors from Falling Read More »
Home care in Long Island is very important and the caregivers, whether personal or professional are on the front lines of a crisis in plain sight. according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2017 National Population Projections. By 2030, every Baby Boomer will be age 65 or older, which means that 1 out of every 5 …
Seniors & Falling: Part 1 The Unsung Heroes of Health Care Read More »
We wanted to let everyone know that SeniorCare Companions is operating and ready to deliver services to those in need. There is a saying in the U.S. Navy SEALs that says, “The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday” which means that you must keep challenging yourself, you must be prepared for even more difficult situations ahead …
5 Tips to Help Seniors Get Through the Covid-19 Crises: Read More »
I’m sure everyone has heard many different things regarding Covid-19 so we wanted to make sure we posted some tips to help out. Remember, older bodies have to work harder to fight infection, so it’s important you or your loved one avoids people who are sick, washes hands frequently and uses wipes to clean surfaces …
Seniors and safety in uncertain times: 5 important tips Read More »
In Parts one and two of this three parts series I laid out facts and statistics regarding Alzheimer’s, how pervasive it has become and also provided a list of tips and tactics that if put into action have been proven to be helpful for both family caregivers and professional caregivers. We covered a total of …
Important & Helpful Tips for Alzheimer’s In Home Care- Part 3! Read More »
In part one of this three part series I focused on what Alzheimer’s disease is and some of the shocking facts regarding how pervasive Alzheimer’s and other forms of Dementia have become. I also provided a list of tips and tactics to assist both family caregivers and professional caregivers with in home care for people …
Important & Helpful Tips for Alzheimer’s In Home Care-Part 2 Read More »
In this three-part blog series, I intend to provide some shocking facts regarding how pervasive Alzheimer’s and other forms of Dementia have become, as well as important and helpful tips for Alzheimer’s in-home care. In this first part, I’m going to lay out some of the facts and statistics regarding Alzheimer’s and provide a list …
Important & Helpful Tips for Alzheimer’s In Home Care-Part 1 Read More »
