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In-Home Care vs. Assisted Living: Making the Right Choice for Your Loved One

Comfort Home Care

In-Home Care for Seniors In-home care provides professional support services for individuals or couples who need help recovering from an illness, managing a chronic illness, have special needs or a disability, or who simply need help with the Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

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The Differences Between Home Health Care Caregiver Roles

Comfort Home Care

A personal care assistant, or PCA, helps the elderly, those with disabilities, and those recovering from an illness or accident with the activities of daily living, or ADLs. Registered Nurse. A registered nurse, or RN, has completed an accredited nursing program and passed a national licensing exam.

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

Community Home Health Care

– Personal Care Assistance: Trained caregivers from Community Home Health Care can assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication reminders. 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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Nurse Appreciation Through the Power of Technology

AlayaCare

Each year, National Nurses Week acknowledges the challenging job of nursing and provides an opportunity to let the four million registered nurses in the U.S. – and the millions more around the globe – know that their hard work is recognized and appreciated.

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What the 7 Most Shocking Home Care Trends Mean for the Industry in 2022

Home Care Pulse

As a result, home care agencies everywhere increased their employee wages by $1-2 for every position: Companion/Homemaker, Personal Care Attendant, Certified Nurse Assistant, and Registered Nurse. Stay current by ensuring you’re training your employees on the top 5 topics agencies are prioritizing: Personal care (ADLS) .

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

Home Care Pulse

She has been a registered nurse for 29 years and has been with Home well for 10 years. So in order to enter our Go Home well program, a client needs to have been discharged from a hospital, a rehab, skilled nursing facility within the last 30 days. Laura is the executive Vice President of Home Well Care Services. Are they safe?