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The holiday season is typically a time for celebration. Festive lights, decorations, and home-cooked meals consume the senses. It’s a time for thankfulness and gift-giving. But for some families the holidays can be filled with challenges.   Supporting a Family Member with Dementia During the Holiday Season Some families experience a sense of loss for…

Cerena is a valued Care at Home Field Tech. She became a team member in 2020, where she initially joined as a caregiver offering the flexibility to fill in and handle day and night shifts for clients. In her role as a Field Tech, Cerena updates care plans and conducts daily spot checks to ensure…

Vaccinations offer numerous benefits to seniors, including strengthened immunity, protection from severe diseases, and support for independence and a higher quality of life. Maintaining good health becomes an increasingly important goal as people age. Vaccinations are a powerful tool in achieving this objective, providing several key benefits to seniors. In this article, we’ll explore the…

As individuals age, distinguishing between normal cognitive changes and serious decline is vital for timely support. As individuals age, changes in cognitive function are an inevitable part of the natural aging process. However, distinguishing between normal age-related cognitive changes and more serious cognitive decline is crucial for timely intervention and support. Let’s explore the signs…

Caregivers can enhance seniors’ well-being by engaging in safe and enjoyable autumn activities, fostering lasting memories. Autumn, with its crisp air and vibrant foliage, provides the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories with seniors. Caregivers can make the most of this beautiful season by engaging in safe and enjoyable activities that promote physical, mental, and…

Care at Home announces Lynn as Caregiver of the Month for August 2023. Care at Home proudly announces Lynn as the Caregiver of the Month for August 2023. Lynn joined our team three years ago and dedicates her time in the field conducting spot checks and looking after our clients. She is an outstanding caregiver,…

“Everyone at Care at Home is very responsive, helpful, and dependable. Our caregiver is thoughtful and gentle with my mother. My mother doesn’t warm up to too many people, but she loves her, and we are so thankful. It’s so nice to have one caregiver who my mother can feel comfortable around.” – L.P. “The…

Jessica is a skilled recruiter who recently joined the Care at Home team in July 2023. Her primary focus is sourcing caregivers in our home care territories. Her range of responsibilities includes screening applicants, conducting interviews, and assisting with the onboarding process. Jessica also plays an important role in caregiver retention strategies and the orientation…

The evolution of incontinence management offers many diverse strategies for improved quality of life. Incontinence affects millions of individuals worldwide. With its roots stretching back through history, the management and treatment of incontinence have evolved to provide a range of effective solutions. This article delves into the historical context of incontinence and presents a comprehensive…

Hydration is crucial for seniors during heat waves, as history shows the devastating impact of extreme temperatures. As excessive heat waves become more frequent and intense, it is crucial to emphasize the importance of hydration, particularly for seniors. Historical records show the devastating impact extreme temperatures have had on elderly individuals. Understanding the historical context…