Ways to Beat the Summer Heat
Summer is the time to enjoy warmer weather and getting out of the house, but for seniors, the heat and sun can pose a great danger if proper precautions are not taken. As we age, our bodies don’t adjust to temperature changes as well as they used to, and we become more prone to the…
Read MoreCaregiver of the Month – April 2019
Care at Home would like to announce the Caregiver of the Month for April 2019. Her name is Haddy M. Haddy is a live-in caregiver that has provided amazing care for our clients and is an absolute pleasure to work with. In addition to her amazing caregiver skills, Haddy goes above and beyond to ensure…
Read MoreWhat Is Respite Care and Why It Is Important?
Are you taking care of your mom, dad, spouse, or other elderly relatives? Do you ever get tired and just need a break? Do you have a business trip you need to take? Are you due to take your children away for a vacation? Do any of these scenarios cause you concern? How will I…
Read MoreWhat Makes Care at Home Different? It’s Really “How is Care at Home Different?”
The Care at Home office team meets every Monday morning to see what we need to do to serve our clients and caregivers better. It’s the only day that all of our office and administrative staff get together, and we find it to be a valuable effort. Some weeks, we discuss specific issues, this week,…
Read MoreFun Springtime Activities For Your Seniors
Now that Spring has officially sprung, and warmer weather appears to be on the horizon, it’s time to think about some Springtime Activities. As we age, we sometimes look back at the things we enjoyed when we were young. What did you enjoy doing in the Spring when you were younger? Was it planting seeds…
Read MoreCaregiver of the Month – February 2019
Duduzile N. has been named Care at Home’s Caregiver of the Month for February 2019! Care At Home again has the privilege of announcing our Caregiver of the Month. February’s caregiver of the month award goes to Duduzile N. Duduzile was referred to us by two of our current employees, and immediately upon meeting her,…
Read MoreSimple Ways To Reduce The Risk Of Falls
Reduce The Risk Of Falls If you have loved ones who are seniors, we are sure you have thought about them falling. Many people start to show some decrease in their balance and/or changes to their gait as they age. A fall can be very detrimental to a senior, even if they are lucky enough…
Read MoreCaregiver of the Month – January 2019
We are blessed here at Care at Home to have so many wonderful Caregivers! Each month we tackle the difficult question of who to name as our Caregiver of the Month. Congratulations to Oldine L. for being selected as Care at Home’s Caregiver of the Month for January 2019! Darcie M, Oldine L., and Jodi…
Read MoreCare At Home Receives 2019 Best of Home Care – Provider of Choice Award
Care At Home is pleased to announce that it has received the Best of Home Care – Provider of Choice Award from Home Care Pulse for the second year in a row. The Provider of Choice Award is granted only to the top-ranking home care providers, based on client satisfaction scores gathered by Home Care…
Read MoreLet Care At Home Help You Keep Those New Years’ Resolutions
Care at Home Can Help A New Year once again. For many of us, that means making resolutions to improve ourselves in some way. This could be anything from being more organized, to losing weight and eating healthier, to increasing our exercise. These are all very good goals, but sadly, for many of us, life…
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