Don’t Forget Mom as She Ages – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

We don’t typically think of our aging moms when we think about breast cancer. But we should. According to the Breast Cancer Research Association, 20% of all women diagnosed with breast cancer are over Read More

10 Senior-Friendly Activities for Fall

As the leaves begin to change color and the air turns crisp, it's the perfect time to enjoy all that fall has to offer. Just because the weather is getting cooler doesn’t mean you have to stay in the Read More

5 Tips to Help Your Senior Transition to a Senior Living Facility

Let’s be honest, moving isn’t fun at any age. According to a research study, “6 out of 10 people voted that moving homes was their most stressful life event”. For our Seniors, it can be an even more Read More

Rockville Seniors and Activity: The Benefits of Staying Active – Part II

In part one of this two-part blog series, we looked into some ways seniors who live at home can remain active on a regular basis. Staying active is important for people who are aging, and there are a Read More

How Caregivers Can be Prepared for a Medical Emergency

There are a number of things you should be prepared for if you're a primary caregiver for a senior, and one of these is a potential medical emergency. Whether specific to a pre-existing condition or Read More

Helping Combat Loneliness in Rockville Seniors Living at Home

For some seniors who live at home by themselves, one of the biggest challenges they have to overcome is loneliness. According to a University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) study, more than 40% Read More

Making a Senior’s Home Safer for Their Needs

For many seniors who have lost mobility, in-home safety is one of the single most important day-to-day concerns to keep in mind. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), falls are the Read More

Keeping Alzheimer’s Patients at Home With Memory Care

There are a few types of care that might be beneficial for anyone suffering from Alzheimer's disease or dementia. One of the most popular is in-home care. At Comfort Home Care, we specialize in Read More

3 Scenarios When In-Home Care is The Right Choice

There are numerous reasons why people need in-home care services. For some, it may be temporary help while recovering from an injury or illness. For others, it may be daily or weekly help with the Read More

Is It Time for Home Health Care Services for You?

For many who are aging or developing physical issues, it can be difficult to accept that you need help. But there comes a time when the need for assistance outweighs the need for total independence. Read More

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