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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s and In-Home Care

Comfort Home Care

Impact on Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) The progressive nature of Parkinson’s Disease can significantly impair an individual’s ability to perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and toileting are crucial for maintaining health and independence.

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ProMedica Scales Down Operations; New Inpatient Facilities Open at Beacon Hospice, Holy Name Medical Center, The Hansen House

Hospice News

The hospice, palliative and personal care provider is a portfolio company of the private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CDR). The health care system is also shrinking operations at ProMedica Home Health Agency in Sylvania, Ohio. The Heartland asset was valued at $710 million, Bloomberg reported.

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Understanding Private Duty "Non-Medical" Care

Comforcare Home Care

Private duty home care services can help a senior or housebound adult with: Personal care, hygiene, bathing. Alzheimer's/Dementia long term care. Help with all activities of daily living (ADL's). Dressing and grooming. Walking, sitting, standing, and transferring. Light housekeeping and laundry.

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Keeping Alzheimer’s Patients at Home With Memory Care

Comfort Home Care

These are the primary services offered to those dealing with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia: Companion services: Basic supervision which can include activities such as reading, playing games, chatting, exercising, or simply keeping the person company.

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Aging in Place: Strategies for Seniors to Maintain Independence at Home

Community Home Health Care

These services provide personalized care and assistance tailored to individual needs, ensuring that seniors receive the help they require while maintaining their independence and dignity. Community Home Health Care is a reputable agency that offers a range of services designed to enhance the well-being of seniors.

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What Services Does Hospice Care Provide for Patients and Families?

Seasons Hospice

Pain and Symptom Management One of the primary objectives of hospice care is to alleviate the physical distress associated with a terminal illness. Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Hospice care also recognizes the importance of helping patients maintain a sense of independence and dignity in their daily lives.

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Ep.17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

Home Care Pulse

Next steps are, you know, our registered nurses and you know, us in New Jersey here, we, you know, operate with registered nurses for our, you know, home health aide supervision and, and personal care. Laura Coyle ( 07:01 ): You know, they are going in at the start of care, looking at the home. Are they safe?