Posts Tagged ‘Home Care in Grand Rapids MI’

  There is a petition being sent around for folks to sign asking to exempt in home care services from the mandate in the ACA for employee benefits, which will result in higher costs for home care that will make the services less affordable.  Here is the link: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/exempt-home-care-industry-employer-mandate-provision-affordable-care-act/7PhzCBBl

Making decisions regarding your aging parent’s ongoing care isn’t easy. There are many different options available, and each offers its own benefits. This means that finding the right type of care for your parent may require a little bit of trial and error. Many seniors express a strong desire to remain in their own homes…

We live in a world of technology. All around us incredible advancements in devices and systems offers a higher quality of life as they provide conveniences as well as support necessary functions. For seniors, technology offers the opportunity for increased independence and the ability to live in their own homes for much longer. Home care…

If you have ever stepped outside onto your porch right after a snowstorm and slipped, you know just how dangerous ice and snow can be. Such winter hazards can be even more threatening for seniors who are coping with mobility issues. Not only is it easier for a senior to fall in wintry weather, but…

The new year represents a fresh start and new beginnings. It is a perfect opportunity for you to give your aging loved ones a new lease on life. You may have noticed, especially during the holiday season, the signs that your aging loved ones may need more help getting through the day-to-day activities of life.…

Home care companions are not just there to make sure that your aging loved one take their medication or are eating properly throughout the day. While, of course, these are important functions, one of the primary goals of the home care companion is to offer emotional support and companionship. This means offering fun activities for…

As people get older, it becomes more and more difficult for them to remember birthdays and holidays. However, this does not mean that seniors do not enjoy celebrating birthdays and holidays with others. With home care services, your senior loved ones can have an easier time keeping holiday and birthday correspondence up to date. Home…

Senior citizens who receive home care assistance from home care companions can easily stay connected with their family members, especially their grandchildren. In this day and age, the younger generation tends to stay connected with the use of social networking, e-mails, instant messages, and other innovative methods that were not always around several decades ago,…