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Get the latest news about our agency as well as helpful resources to guide your caregiving journey.

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  • Memory Matters: Enhancing Cognitive Health for Seniors
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    Memory Matters: Enhancing Cognitive Health for Seniors

    May 30, 2024

    Memory is a precious gift that enriches our lives, allowing us to cherish cherished moments and navigate the world around us. As we age, maintaining cognitive health becomes increasingly important....

  • The Benefits of Pet Therapy
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    The Benefits of Pet Therapy

    May 23, 2024

    In the world of home health care, where comfort and companionship are paramount, pet therapy emerges as a powerful and uplifting option. Beyond traditional caregiving, the introduction of furry...

  • Spring Cleaning Tips for Seniors: Decluttering and Organizing for a Fresh Start
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    Spring Cleaning Tips for Seniors: Decluttering and Organizing for a Fresh Start

    May 18, 2024

    As the flowers bloom and the birds chirp, spring beckons us to open our windows and breathe in the fresh air. It's a time of renewal and rejuvenation, and what better way to embrace the season...

  • Unlocking the Secrets of a Good Night's Sleep: Tips for Improving Sleep Quality and Quantity
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    Unlocking the Secrets of a Good Night's Sleep: Tips for Improving Sleep Quality and Quantity

    May 16, 2024

    Quality sleep is essential for overall health and well-being, yet many struggle to achieve restful and rejuvenating slumber. From hectic schedules to stress and lifestyle factors, various...

  • Exploring the Benefits of Music Therapy for Seniors
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    Exploring the Benefits of Music Therapy for Seniors

    May 14, 2024

    In recent years, the therapeutic power of music has gained recognition as an effective tool for improving the physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being of seniors.Music therapy is a specialized...

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    Taking a road trip with aging parents: 5 ways to prepare

    October 27, 2021

    Traveling with seniors presents unique challenges you may not be used to when traveling by yourself or with peers. Taking a road trip with your aging parents can be stressful but rewarding and is...

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    5 Reasons to Consider Home Health as a Career

    October 14, 2021

    Are you a nurse working in a hospital setting or a person interested in helping others —curious about home health as a career path? For many, the personal reward of helping hospitalized...

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    Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout

    July 29, 2021

    As your parents or other close relatives age, finding a safe living arrangement for them has become your top priority. Perhaps your loved one is reluctant to move to a nursing home or assisted...

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    The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award

    May 28, 2021

    We’re proud to have been awarded The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award, which reinforces our commitment to clinical quality to keep clients safe in their...

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    Balanced Diet for COVID-19 Blues

    May 21, 2021

    Eating a balanced diet protects your physical and mental health, and this is especially true during a pandemic. The disruption of COVID-19 has most of us feeling stressed, and when things seem...