According to a report by the Pew Research Center, 12 million Americans over the age of 65 live alone. Sixty-one percent of older adults say they would rather age in their own homes with help from a Read More
What Do In-Home Care Providers Do?
Many people value their independence, but daily tasks that used to be routine can become increasingly difficult with advanced age or illness. Aspects of daily life such as personal care, taking Read More
What Are the Four Levels of Hospice Care?
There are four levels of hospice care that all Medicare-certified providers must offer. Hospice patients and families can choose the type of care that works best for them, based on the patient’s needs Read More
How to Discuss In-Home Care with an Elderly Loved One
Discussing in-home care with an elderly loved one is never easy. This is due in large part to the misconception that in-home care represents a loss of independence for the elderly and an inability of Read More
In-Home Care for Those with Special Needs
Individuals with special needs require more extensive care and attention. For many families, this means dedicating a great deal of time to caregiving duties. Due to various life commitment and Read More