We’ve all stepped into the doctor’s office and felt our hearts sink at the mass of patients also waiting to be seen, wondering how long it will be before it’s our turn, and how much quality time we’ll actually be able to have with the doctor once we are seen. With upwards of 87% of seniors diagnosed with at least … Read More
Prepare for the Holiday Reality Check with These Warning Signs that Senior Care Is Needed
It’s holiday time once again, which means it’s also the ideal time for a “holiday reality check.” If you haven’t seen your elderly loved ones in a while, now is a good time to take note of how they are doing. With busy agendas or long distances separating families for much of the year, subtle (or not-so-subtle) indications that senior … Read More
Living with MS: Staying Comfortable and Safe at Home with Multiple Sclerosis
As the famous author Jane Austen said, “There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.” And for those living with MS, comfort is essential, as is remaining safe. If a family member has been diagnosed with MS, the first step in caregiving should be to make the necessary modifications so the home is a safe, comfortable sanctuary, and … Read More
Fremont Elder Care Tips on Making Family Memories This Holiday Season
Getting together with family during the holiday season can be wonderfully fun! It can also be quite eye opening. Sometimes, family members notice an ever-widening gap between generations, with the children hunched over their phones and iPads while Grandma sits by the sidelines just watching. If you’d like to get the whole family together and enjoy each other’s company, and … Read More
What to Expect when Transitioning to Home Care in Fremont, CA
It’s never easy to accept we need extra help. Many people resist the idea of assisted living, because the idea of losing their independence is saddening and even frightening. Home care in Fremont, CA is a wonderful choice for those hesitant about receiving extra care. It allows for seniors to remain in their own homes, but still get the help … Read More